Healthcare Housekeeping & Laundry Associate

Douglas County, Nebraska; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas County Health Center in Omaha, NE is hiring for a housekeeping and laundry role. The incumbent performs a broad set of duties including sanitizing, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and handling soiled laundry under the direction of the Housekeeping Manager.

You will follow safety protocols, assist with transport of laundry, and participate in training and quality assurance initiatives. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, stocking supplies, and responding to codes.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Pre-employment criminal record check, physical assessment, and conditional offer drug screen required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform housekeeping duties: sanitizing, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, sweeping, trash removal, and handling soiled laundry.
• Follow safety policies for biohazards and chemical spills.
• Maintain professional relations with clients, supervisors, county employees, officials, attorneys, law enforcement, and others.
• Comply with Civil Service policies, bargaining agreements, and county/department rules.
• Assist in moving furniture/equipment and transporting laundry.
• Empty trash receptacles, replace liners, and deliver refuse to designated areas.
• Stock carts and submit supply orders.
• Perform dismissal cleaning of facility rooms.
• Heat seal identification tags to clothing.
• Operate/clean power equipment (vacuum, floor scrubber, etc.).
• Respond to emergency codes as needed.
• Attend trainings and meetings; participate in QA activities.
• Assist in hanging privacy/shower curtains.
• Maintain regular attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Tools

Power equipment

Job description

Douglas County Health Center in Omaha, NE is hiring for a housekeeping and laundry role. The incumbent performs a broad set of duties including sanitizing, dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and handling soiled laundry under the direction of the Housekeeping Manager.

You will follow safety protocols, assist with transport of laundry, and participate in training and quality assurance initiatives. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, stocking supplies, and responding to codes.