Environmental Services Aide — Clean, Safe Patient Areas

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc.; Hazard (KY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Hospital Housekeeper to perform cleaning duties for the hospital, clinic, and related facilities. You will work under the Housekeeping Supervisor, cleaning patient rooms, restrooms, equipment, and corridors while maintaining confidentiality of patient information.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety guidelines, proper handling of chemicals, and teamwork with nursing staff to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients and visitors.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Successful completion of the ARH Housekeeping Orientation Program (32 hours) required upon hire.
• Experience in hospital or healthcare cleaning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean patient rooms and surrounding areas daily.
• Maintain floors, carpets, and surfaces; use appropriate cleaning techniques.
• Handle waste, hazardous waste, and recyclables according to policy.
• Assist with meetings setup and hanging curtains/equipment.

Skills

Housekeeping

Sanitation

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Appalachian Regional Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a Hospital Housekeeper to perform cleaning duties for the hospital, clinic, and related facilities. You will work under the Housekeeping Supervisor, cleaning patient rooms, restrooms, equipment, and corridors while maintaining confidentiality of patient information.

The role emphasizes adherence to safety guidelines, proper handling of chemicals, and teamwork with nursing staff to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients and visitors.