Housekeeper

Sioux Center Health; Sibley (IA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Retirement match

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Osceola Regional Health Center is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services/Housekeeping team member for a role essential to facility operation. Duties include cleaning hospital and senior living spaces, handling linen and resident clothing, and maintaining strict infection control practices.

Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays; full benefits, retirement match, and flexible scheduling are highlighted as part of the role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with cleaning and linen handling preferred.
• Understanding of infection control guidelines and MSDS awareness.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a clean work environment across hospital and senior living areas.
• Washes, dries, and transports linen and resident clothing.
• Follows OSHA guidelines and uses cleaning agents properly.
• Assists with stocking supplies and reporting maintenance needs.

Skills

Infection control

Cleaning

Linen handling

OSHA compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Work Shift Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America)

Location: Sibley, IA

Worker Type: Regular

Work Shift: Primarily days with possible weekends/evenings/holidays (United States of America)

At Osceola Regional Health Center, we provide quality care and exceptional service to all those we serve. We offer a friendly work environment, flexible scheduling, full benefits including retirement match. We would love to have you on our team!

Position Highlights

SUMMARY:

Essential to facility operation and adherence to government and Osceola Regional Health Center and Osceola Senior Living regulations and expectations for cleanliness, safety and sanitation, and infection control. Maintains a clean work environment in all assigned areas which may include both patient and non-provided areas. Washes, dries, and transports linen and resident clothing as needed.

EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or general education degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, and/or REGISTRATIONS

NA

Essential Functions

Cleans all areas of hospital and senior living campus as assigned. Always follows guidelines for infection control. Maintains a clean and neat working environment for areas of the hospital and senior living facilities; may be responsible for cleaning at other hospital affiliated entities. Collects, sorts, and washes soiled linen, dries, sorts, and folds clean linen. Weighs and records linen usage by department. Assist with marking personal belongings of residents while cleaning in rooms. Keeps cleaning agents properly labeled and stored according to policies and procedures and in compliance with OSHA guidelines and regulations. Understands all chemicals used in the laundry area and knows the location and use of material safety data sheets (MSDS). Participates in all cleaning and laundry activities as assigned. These may include, but not be limited to dusting, washing, drying, mopping, vacuuming, moving furniture, emptying trash, washing, drying, folding, ironing, transporting, and labeling linen and resident clothing. Dispense soap, paper towels, tissue, and other supplies to patient/resident rooms and general use areas. Report repair needs/equipment malfunctions to administrator or maintenance department as appropriate. Other duties as assigned.