Building Services Representative (Housekeeping, 1st Shift) - Building Services, Full-Time

Knox Community Hospital; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Knox Community Hospital is seeking a Building Services Representative in Mount Vernon, Ohio. The role supports the hospital’s environmental cleanliness and infection control standards across the campus and related buildings.

Responsibilities include cleaning, disinfection, and adherence to safety policies. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, prior cleaning experience, and a valid Ohio driver’s license.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience preferred.
• Floor care maintenance experience preferred.
• Must have a valid Ohio driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect all areas of the hospital complex and other buildings.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
• Demonstrate the 11-step cleaning process and follow training modules.
• Handle discharge and transfer bed cleaning per procedure.
• Perform floor care duties when needed.
• Multi-task and prioritize to meet needs within timeframes.
• Organize, clean, or assist others during non-productive time.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading

Basic math

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

High School or Trade School students may be considered

Tools

Floor care equipment

Job description

Job Specifics

Building Services

Status

Full Time

Shift

The Building Service Representative is responsible to clean and disinfect all areas of the hospital complex and other buildings in order to create a safe, sanitary environment.

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible to clean and disinfect all areas of the hospital complex and other buildings.

• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with HIPPA regulations.
• Demonstrate 11 step cleaning process and follow the cleaning training modules.
• Consistently demonstrate cleaning process of discharge and transfer beds.
• Consistently demonstrate knowledge of refuse and soiled linen handling and disposal.
• Ability to perform floor care duties.
• Demonstrate the ability to multi-task and prioritize work in order to meet current needs with in established timeframes.
• Ability to take advantage of non-productive time to organize, clean, assist others, or otherwise prepare for future work loads.

Adhere to Organizational and Departmental policies and procedures.

• Attend mandatory hospital education annually.
• Attend mandatory departmental staff meetings.
• Demonstrate strong working knowledge of hospital and departmental policy and procedures.
• Comply with all safety and infection control policies and procedures.
• Adhere to confidentiality policy.

Support and participate in common teamwork.

• Consistently work in a positive and cooperative manner with fellow team members.
• Consistently address conflict in a manner that supports the team.
• Consistently demonstrate willingness to perform cross functional duties to insure optimal utilization of departmental resources.
• Demonstrate flexibility in scheduling to meet departmental needs.
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of continuous quality improvement measures and actively participate in improvement initiatives.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs tasks that are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job.
• Participates in maintaining departmental functions.
• Demonstrates initiative in personal/ professional development.
• Presents a professional image.
• Assists with control of costs through the judicious use of human and material resources.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements Include

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or equivalent
  
  • High School or Trade School students may be considered if they can legally work the hours necessary for the position.
• Prior experience preferred.
• Floor care maintenance experience preferred.
• Must have a valid Ohio driver’s license.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Must have the ability to read, write, and perform basic math, work in a fast pace environment, and be self-motivated.