Evening Hospital Housekeeper - Patient Room Cleaning

Independence Health System; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Health System is seeking a dedicated environmental services associate to perform daily cleaning in patient rooms and common areas. You will handle waste, maintain sanitation standards, and assist with supplies in a hospital setting while coordinating with the Lead Housekeeper when needed.

The role requires reliable 2:00PM–11:30PM shifts, weekend work, and strong organizational and communication skills to support a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Shifts 2:00PM–11:30PM, Sunday–Saturday.
• Good organizational skills, independent thinking skills, and sound judgment.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments.
• Excellent communication and customer services skills.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and services any assigned hospital area/facility.
• Performs routine cleaning requests from customers within departmental duties.
• Performs daily clean-up and care of equipment and materials, etc.
• Meets hospital's established standards of cleanliness.
• Utilizes department established work patterns and cleaning steps.
• Collects and transports regulated and non-regulated waste, soiled linens, or materials to designated locations in a manner described in department procedure and per regulatory guidelines.
• Containers/Liners secured and placed in upright position to prevent spillage.
• Waste holding areas are cleaned daily.
• Obtains, utilizes and replenishes supplies in a cost effective manner according to hospital/department procedure.
• Accurately records supplies taken/removed on department inventory form.
• Records accurate data on all work related forms.
• Communicates on form as to status of task, verbally to shift charge person.
• Assures all requested data fields of forms are completed.
• Moves furniture including, but not limited to beds, chairs, gurneys in patient areas.
• Follows direction from the charge person.
• Utilizes resources to prevent damage to all surfaces.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Multi-tasking

Communication

Customer service

Attention to detail

Job description

Independence Health System is seeking a dedicated environmental services associate to perform daily cleaning in patient rooms and common areas. You will handle waste, maintain sanitation standards, and assist with supplies in a hospital setting while coordinating with the Lead Housekeeper when needed.

The role requires reliable 2:00PM–11:30PM shifts, weekend work, and strong organizational and communication skills to support a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.