Housekeeper

Hamilton Center, Inc.; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hamilton Center, Inc. is seeking a dedicated hospital housekeeper to maintain a safe and sanitary environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

The role requires using chemicals safely, working independently after direction, and the 2:00 pm–10:30 pm shift with weekend rotation and occasional holidays. Responsibilities include cleaning, stocking supplies, deodorizing, minor repairs, and participating in trainings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Basic knowledge of housekeeping methods and cleaning supplies.
• Oral or written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel in work capacity.
• Experience with floor care equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean assigned areas, including bathrooms, kitchens, and common spaces.
• Maintain supplies and soap in bathrooms and kitchens.
• Deodorize and disinfect assigned areas.
• Replace light bulbs and perform minor repairs as needed.
• Attend staff meetings and training activities as assigned.
• Inform supervisor of supply needs and facility maintenance issues.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Willingness to travel

Floor care experience

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Position Summary

All housekeepers are responsible for the maintenance of a safe and sanitary environment for all patients, visitors, and staff. Must use chemicals safely and properly and work independently after direction from supervisor. The hours for this position are from 2:00 pm. - 10:30 pm. This position will work a couple of months of weekends per year on a rotating basis and occasional holidays.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Housekeeper Full-time

Position Summary

All housekeepers are responsible for the maintenance of a safe and sanitary environment for all patients, visitors, and staff. Must use chemicals safely and properly and work independently after direction from supervisor. The hours for this position are from 2:00 pm. - 10:30 pm. This position will work a couple of months of weekends per year on a rotating basis and occasional holidays.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Clean assigned area, including any of the following tasks: cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms and kitchens; dusting furniture, fixtures, and equipment; general floor care (e.g., vacuum, sweep, mop), clean windows.
• Keep assigned bathroom, inpatient areas, kitchen, canteen, or similar areas stocked with appropriate paper supplies and soap.
• Deodorize and disinfect assigned areas.
• Replace light bulbs and make minor replacement and/or repairs as needed or assigned.
• Attend staff meetings and other meetings as assigned.
• Participate in training activities as assigned or approved.
• Maintain supplies, machines, and equipment in clean, safe, orderly condition.
• Inform supervisor or designees of supply needs or shortages.
• Inform supervisor of facility repair and maintenance needs observed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Basic knowledge and skills in housekeeping and house cleaning methods, cleaning supplies, simple household repair or upkeep methods.
• Oral or written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel in work capacity.
• Prefer experience with floor care equipment, i.e., shampooer, buffers, extractors.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Maintain a valid drivers license in accordance with HCI motor vehicle policy