Hospital Custodian II — Clean, Safe Environment

Health & Human Services Comm; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Custodian II role at Health & Human Services Comm, Big Spring State Hospital, involves cleaning and maintaining patient areas, floors, restrooms and common spaces to support a safe environment. It requires adherence to infection control standards and the ability to operate floor care equipment with moderate supervision.

Not eligible for telework, this state facility position offers stable shifts with potential overtime, training on procedures, and a focus on teamwork and reliable service

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning methods, standards, and sanitation regulations.
• Knowledge of infection control principles and methods.
• Knowledge of inventory control principles and methods.
• Skills in the use of custodial equipment, materials, and the safe handling chemicals.
• Skills in the use and maintenance of building maintenance tools and equipment.
• Ability to stay on task and complete work timely.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand/walk on hard floors for extended periods.
• Ability to work harmoniously and productively with co-workers and patients.
• Ability to work irregular hours.

Responsibilities

• Attends work regularly and may be required to follow a specific shift schedule, rotating schedule, or overtime as needed.
• Performs custodial functions timely and with high quality including sweeping, mopping, dusting, and cleaning windows and light fixtures.
• Cleans and maintains floors, restrooms, nurses’ station, and other areas according to procedures and safety measures.
• Maintains and cleans interior and exterior of buildings, empties trash, reports repairs, and replenishes supplies.
• Coaches other custodians as needed.
• Inspects assigned buildings for cleanliness and repairs, and performs minor maintenance.
• Completes documentation, protects confidential information, and maintains inventory and equipment records.
• Helps patients maintain optimal health and provides a safe environment for self and others.
• May participate in disaster response or COOP activation and may require alternate shift pattern or location.

Skills

Cleaning standards

Infection control

Inventory control

Custodial equipment

Maintenance tools

Time management

Following instructions

Lifting ability

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Flexible hours

Job description

The Custodian II role at Health & Human Services Comm, Big Spring State Hospital, involves cleaning and maintaining patient areas, floors, restrooms and common spaces to support a safe environment. It requires adherence to infection control standards and the ability to operate floor care equipment with moderate supervision.

Not eligible for telework, this state facility position offers stable shifts with potential overtime, training on procedures, and a focus on teamwork and reliable service