Hospital Housekeeper – 2nd Shift

The University of Kansas Health System; Kansas; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Campus Housekeeper for the Westwood location to support a patient-centered environment. The role requires 2nd shift (3pm–11:30pm) availability and adherence to infection prevention and safety policies.

Responsibilities include cleaning patient rooms and common areas per schedule, stocking supplies, and assisting in training new staff. High school diploma or GED and custodial experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or GED.
• 1 or more years of custodial experience.
• 2 or more years with one employer.
• 2nd shift availability (3pm–11:30pm) preferred.
• Ability to follow Infection Prevention and Safety policies.
• Willingness to perform cleaning procedures per department schedule.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning procedures according to cleaning schedule meeting department quality standards.
• Cleans patient rooms, isolation rooms, utility rooms, surgery, labs, and other areas as assigned.
• Follows hospital infection prevention and safety policies and reports incidents to supervisor.
• Delivers clean linen and stocks linen carts to par levels.
• Operates housekeeping equipment safely and maintains carts/closets in orderly condition.
• May train on project cleaning tasks (floor, carpet, upholstery care) if assigned.
• Responds to pages/radios/phones promptly and professionally.
• Assists supervisor with on-the-job training of new employees.
• Keeps work areas clean, safe and organized; reports safety hazards.
• May carry pager/radio for communications.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal relations

Technical skills

Education

High School Graduate

Job description

The University of Kansas Health System is seeking a Campus Housekeeper for the Westwood location to support a patient-centered environment. The role requires 2nd shift (3pm–11:30pm) availability and adherence to infection prevention and safety policies.

Responsibilities include cleaning patient rooms and common areas per schedule, stocking supplies, and assisting in training new staff. High school diploma or GED and custodial experience are preferred.