Hospital Housekeeper II: Cleaning & Infection Control

Riverside Healthcare; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Employer 401(k) matching

Job summary

Riverside Healthcare seeks a Housekeeper II to perform thorough cleaning in patient rooms, operating rooms, and other critical areas per established protocols. You will operate cleaning equipment, replenish supplies, and uphold infection control standards to ensure patient safety.

Responsibilities include deep cleaning, training new staff, and maintaining records of tasks and equipment. The role requires flexibility to cover evenings, weekends, and holidays, with strong attention to detail and

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform standing/walking tasks.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms and critical areas following infection control guidelines.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment such as scrubbers, buffers, and steam cleaners.
• Replenish supplies in patient care areas and report safety hazards.

Skills

Physical stamina

Flexible schedule

Discretion/confidentiality

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Automatic scrubbers

Floor buffers

Carpet extractors

Steam cleaners

Job description

Riverside Healthcare seeks a Housekeeper II to perform thorough cleaning in patient rooms, operating rooms, and other critical areas per established protocols. You will operate cleaning equipment, replenish supplies, and uphold infection control standards to ensure patient safety.

Responsibilities include deep cleaning, training new staff, and maintaining records of tasks and equipment. The role requires flexibility to cover evenings, weekends, and holidays, with strong attention to detail and