Hospital Housekeeping Aide

Kaiser Permanente; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Housekeeping Aide to perform a variety of housekeeping duties across hospitals, clinics, and related facilities. The role involves cleaning, sanitizing, linen handling, waste management, and following infection control procedures under supervision.

Responsibilities include bed changing, supply replenishment, and reporting safety concerns. The position supports a replacement pool and requires occasional travel to multiple local sites.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental hygiene/housekeeping.
• Able to lift 35 pounds frequently and 60 pounds occasionally.
• Must understand oral and written communication.

Responsibilities

• Clean designated areas by washing furnishings, walls, floors and equipment with cleaning solutions and disinfectants.
• Sanitize and polish sinks, mirrors, tubs and equipment; replenish supplies.
• Strip, wash and change beds; collect soiled linen and transport to storage.
• Empty waste baskets; arrange furniture; move carts and equipment.
• Vacuum and dust; clean carpets and tile surfaces.
• Identify safety issues and report to supervisor.
• Follow infection control protocols and universal precautions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Housekeeping Aide to perform a variety of housekeeping duties across hospitals, clinics, and related facilities. The role involves cleaning, sanitizing, linen handling, waste management, and following infection control procedures under supervision.

Responsibilities include bed changing, supply replenishment, and reporting safety concerns. The position supports a replacement pool and requires occasional travel to multiple local sites.