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Responsibilities
- Cleans and services assigned hospital areas/facilities.
- Performs routine cleaning requests within departmental duties.
- Performs daily clean-up and care of equipment and materials.
- Maintains hospital standards of cleanliness.
- Follows established work patterns and cleaning steps.
- Transports waste, soiled linens, and materials per guidelines.
- Secures containers/liners to prevent spillage.
- Ensures waste holding areas are cleaned daily.
- Replenishes supplies cost-effectively and records inventory accurately.
- Records data on work forms and communicates task status.
- Moves furniture in patient areas as needed.
- Follows directions from supervisors and uses resources to prevent damage.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Good organizational, independent thinking, and judgment skills.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
Additional Information
- License: Act 34-PA Criminal Record Check.
- No supervisory responsibilities but serves as a coach/mentor.
- Position hours vary; travel between locations may be required.
- Equal Opportunity Employer; complies with all applicable laws.
- Work environment includes PPE use per CDC guidelines.
- Physical demands include lifting, moving furniture, and working in various environmental conditions.