Housekeeper

Medical Center Health System; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Center Health System is seeking a housekeeping specialist to perform cleaning functions in assigned areas and maintain a sanitary, attractive, and orderly hospital environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and can communicate effectively in English. Prior institutional cleaning experience is preferred, with readiness to work in sensitive areas as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be able to communicate effectively in English to ensure safety and efficiency.
• Able to adapt to changing priorities and respond to emergencies.
• Previous experience in institutional cleaning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform dry and wet mopping, waste removal, wall/window washing and floor care procedures.
• Maintain a sanitary, attractive, and orderly hospital environment.
• May work in areas such as Surgery, Labor and Delivery, Nursery, ICU as needed.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely and follow safety protocols.

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Buffers

Vacuum cleaners

Job description

Position Summary

To perform cleaning functions in assigned area. To maintain a sanitary, attractive, and orderly condition of the hospital.

Position Summary

To perform cleaning functions in assigned area. To maintain a sanitary, attractive, and orderly condition of the hospital.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Training And Experience

Must be able to communicate effectively in English, to ensure the safety, security, and efficiency of the operation of the hospital's business needs (patients, doctors, staff, or patient's family).

Has the ability to adapt to changing priorities and respond to emergencies

Previous Experience In Institutional Cleaning Preferred.

• Able to perform routine and repetitive duties.
• Neat and clean personal appearance at all times.
• Express concern for detailed cleaning.

Unusual Physical Demands And Working Conditions

• Long periods of standing, climbing, stooping, walking, and lifting throughout working day.
• Requires operation of mechanical equipment such as buffers and vacuum cleaners.
• Visual ability to detect cleanliness.
• Perform a variety of duties, including dry and wet mopping, waste removal, wall and window washing and floor care procedures.
• May require work in special areas such as Surgery, Labor and Delivery, Nursery, Isolation Rooms, or Intensive Care Units.
• Possible exposure to hazardous chemicals.
• Possible exposure to combustible chemicals.
• Possible exposure to infectious disease