Housekeeper

State of Indiana; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Education Reimbursement

Free Parking

LinkedIn Learning access

Fully-funded pension plans

Job summary

The State of Indiana is seeking a cleaning support role at Richmond State Hospital, a public behavioral health facility. You will perform cleaning tasks across the campus, including restrooms, floors, furniture, and windows, contributing to a clean and safe environment for patients and staff.

A degree is not required for this role. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, and opportunities for career growth within the state's services.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of cleaning equipment and their proper use.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Assists in training new employees and completing necessary reports and order forms.
• Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Clean restrooms, sinks, and mirrors.
• Mop and wax floors.
• Dust and polish furniture.
• Wash windows, blinds, and walls.
• Requisition, distribute, and store supplies.
• Report needed repairs of equipment and facility.
• Workday attendance at assigned worksite(s).

Skills

Cleaning equipment handling

Cleaning agents knowledge

Follow instructions

Train new employees

Communication skills

Tools

Mops

Brooms

Vacuum cleaners

Power scrubbers

Polishers

Buffers

Job description

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Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About Richmond State Hospital:

Richmond State Hospital is about the people we serve and the community relationships we have developed, dating back to 1890. Richmond State Hospital is a public behavioral health facility operated by the state of Indiana and one of six state psychiatric hospitals within the Family and Social Services Administration Division of Mental Health and Addiction. As part of a newly integrated system of state psychiatric hospitals, we serve consumers across the state as the Eastern Center of Excellence in Mental Health and Addiction Services.

Nestled in northwestern Richmond, our beautiful campus provides a quiet and peaceful environment. We provide psychiatric and co-occurring treatment to all adults regardless of race, religion, sex, gender identification, age, handicap, national origin, and ability to pay for services. We are proud of our heritage and committed to continuing our tradition of service. Richmond State Hospital offers individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, chaplain services, family therapy and education, group psych-education, rehabilitation therapies, and patient employment opportunities. Unit-based programming is augmented with campus-wide specialty groups. RSH has been a state leader in evidenced-based medication prescribing to both reduce the risks associated with polypharmacy and optimize clinical outcomes. The hospital clinical and medical leadership collaborate with the unit treatment teams to provide the most contemporary and comprehensive care possible.

The salary for this position traditionally starts at $26,312.00 but may be commensurate with education and work experience. Use our Compensation Calculator to view the total compensation package.

A Day in the Life:

The essential functions of this role are as follows:

• Cleans restrooms, sinks, and mirrors.
• Mops and waxes floors.
• Dust and polish furniture.
• Washes windows, blinds, and walls.
• Requisitions distribute and store supplies.
• Reports needed repairs of equipment and facility.
• Workday attendance at assigned worksite(s) is an essential function of this position.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

What You'll Need for Success:

Individuals in this role should minimally be able to articulate or demonstrate the following:

• Working knowledge of the proper care of, and ability to use, cleaning equipment such as mops, brooms, vacuum cleaners, power scrubbers, polishers, and buffers.
• Working knowledge of the variety and uses of cleaning and sanitizing agents.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Assists in training new employees and completing necessary reports and order forms.
• Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.

A degree is not required.

Individuals should have the ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation.

Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:

This role may be utilized in a supervisory capacity based on agency needs.

Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:

The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:

• Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) as well as vision and dental plans
• Wellness Rewards Program: Complete wellness activities to earn gift card rewards
• Health savings account, which includes bi-weekly state contribution
• Deferred compensation 457(b)account (similar to401(k) plan) with employer match
• Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
• A robust, comprehensive program of leave policies covering a variety of employee needs, including but not limited to:
  • 150 hours of paid New Parent Leave and up to eight weeks of paid Childbirth Recovery Leave for eligible mothers
  • Up to 15 hours of paid community service leave
• Combined 180 hours of paid vacation, personal, and sick leave time off
• 12 paid holidays, 14 on election years
• Education Reimbursement Program
• Group life insurance
• Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
• Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Free Parkingfor most positions
• Free LinkedIn Learningaccess

The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting, selecting, developing, and promoting employees based on individual ability and job performance. Reasonable accommodations may be available to enable individuals with disabilities to complete the application and interview process as well as perform the essential functions of a role. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete this application, you can request assistance by contacting the Indiana State Personnel Department at [e-mail] .