Housekeeping Attendant

Housekeeping Attendant

Under general supervision, cleans and maintains assigned areas and performs a variety of environmental service duties in and around the medical center in order to maintain a neat, orderly, sanitary, and safe environment.

This description is for recruitment posting purposes only. It has not received full HR review and approval.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Upholds KPs Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities & applicable state, federal & local laws
• Cleans equipment, surgical areas, storage areas, furniture & beds
• Cleans spills & flooded areas
• Deep cleans, sanitizes rooms, mattresses, vents, & bathrooms
• Operates electrical cleaning equipment
• Strips, cleans, & polishes floor & wall surfaces vacuum carpet areas
• Dilutes cleaning solutions
• Collects & disposes of waste including bio-hazardous medical waste according to Policies & Procedures, ensures bio-hazardous waste is stored & locked in approved areas
• Coordinates housekeeping functions w / other departments
• May perform other duties as required

Basic Qualifications :

Experience : N / A Ability to communicate & follow directions in English Moderate to heavy lifting ability required

Education :

N / A

License, Certification, Registration :

N / A

Additional Requirements :

Preferred Qualifications :

One (1) year of experience in environmental services department in an acute care setting preferred

Experience within Environmental Services in a Medical Center environment preferred

HS Diploma / GED preferred

Notes :

Must be able to work rotating weekends

This is an on-call position, days and hours may vary.