Healthcare Sanitation Specialist I

St Joseph Health; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/dental/vision

Paid vacation

FSA

Matching retirement plans

Job summary

St. Joseph Health in the Brazos Valley region seeks a Hospital Housekeeper to perform daily cleaning and disinfection of patient care areas, equipment, and common spaces in accordance with CDC guidelines and hospital safety standards.

The role involves sanitizing patient rooms, nurse stations, waiting areas, and offices, while maintaining secure storage of hazardous materials and promoting a culture of safety and cleanliness across departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Previous experience in housekeeping or commercial cleaning in high-traffic facilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sanitize and disinfect patient rooms, nurse stations, waiting areas, meeting rooms, offices, corridors, and common areas.
• Contribute to hospital efficiency by maintaining quality cleanliness per hospital and CDC guidelines.
• Follow safety guidelines when using cleaning chemicals and disposing of hazardous materials.
• Inventory and properly store hazardous materials according to ignitability, corrosivity, reactivity, and toxicity guidelines.
• Display warning signs to prevent injuries to patients, employees, and visitors.

Skills

Safety awareness

Housekeeping experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

St. Joseph Health in the Brazos Valley region seeks a Hospital Housekeeper to perform daily cleaning and disinfection of patient care areas, equipment, and common spaces in accordance with CDC guidelines and hospital safety standards.

The role involves sanitizing patient rooms, nurse stations, waiting areas, and offices, while maintaining secure storage of hazardous materials and promoting a culture of safety and cleanliness across departments.