Healthcare Housekeeping Specialist

RIVERVIEW in; South Point (OH); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverview is seeking a Housekeeper/Janitorial staff member to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents and staff in a healthcare setting. You will clean public areas, resident rooms, and bathrooms, follow safety protocols, and operate cleaning equipment while providing courteous service.

The role requires detail orientation, reliability, and the ability to work independently or with a team; a high school diploma is preferred, with healthcare cleaning experience a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience in healthcare or long-term care is a plus.
• Ability to follow instructions and safety guidelines.
• Strong attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and understand procedure manuals and directions.
• Basic math skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• Ability to solve practical problems with concrete variables within limited standardization.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain public and common areas including lobbies, restrooms, drinking fountains, and floors.
• Ensure resident rooms and bathrooms are cleaned and sanitized regularly.
• Wipe down handrails to keep them free of dust and debris.
• Remove dirt, dust, and food from walls, mirrors, windows, light fixtures, towel bars, and dispensers.
• Empty trash cans and replace liners as needed.
• Sweep and mop floors throughout the facility.
• Follow safety protocols and store chemicals securely.
• Operate cleaning equipment and supplies according to manufacturer instructions.
• Keep housekeeping carts, equipment, and storage areas clean and sanitary.
• Report safety concerns to the Director of Housekeeping or Administrator.
• Notify the Director of Housekeeping when supplies need replenishment.
• Demonstrate excellent customer service and a positive attitude.
• Manage time effectively and work independently or as part of a team.

Skills

Follow instructions and safety

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Read manuals/directions

Basic math skills

Practical problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Riverview is seeking a Housekeeper/Janitorial staff member to maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment for residents and staff in a healthcare setting. You will clean public areas, resident rooms, and bathrooms, follow safety protocols, and operate cleaning equipment while providing courteous service.

The role requires detail orientation, reliability, and the ability to work independently or with a team; a high school diploma is preferred, with healthcare cleaning experience a plus.