Hospital Housekeeper - Day Shift, Clean & Caring

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc.; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc. is seeking a dedicated housekeeping team member to maintain a clean and safe hospital environment at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton. You will perform routine cleaning duties to uphold high sanitation standards for patients, staff, and visitors.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow established protocols, and basic computer/phone skills for scheduling and communication. Training on safety and infection control is provided.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Knowledge of equipment such as vacuums and commercial washers and dryers.
• Must have basic phone and computer skills (email, texting, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Performs basic housekeeping tasks to maintain an aseptic, clean, and attractive hospital environment.
• Spot cleans walls, windows, furniture, and carpets.
• Disinfects sinks, tubs, mirrors, and toilets using proper techniques.
• Maintains supplies of soap, towels, tissue, and other items.
• Makes beds and handles linens distribution.
• Cleans and sanitizes all surfaces throughout the facility.
• Assists with quality improvement and suggests work method improvements.
• Operates cleaning chemicals safely per guidelines.
• Keeps housekeeping carts and vacuums clean and in good order.
• Reports repairs or replacements and follows up to ensure standards are met.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Cleaning chemicals and equipment

Vacuum and commercial washer/dryer

Phone and computer basics

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network, Inc. is seeking a dedicated housekeeping team member to maintain a clean and safe hospital environment at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton. You will perform routine cleaning duties to uphold high sanitation standards for patients, staff, and visitors.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to follow established protocols, and basic computer/phone skills for scheduling and communication. Training on safety and infection control is provided.