Housekeeper

Avera Health; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day one

Career development

Job summary

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton, SD is hiring for an Environmental Services team member. You will maintain a clean and safe environment across patient rooms, corridors, and common areas, stock supplies, and support team tasks in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED and 1–3 months related experience. Shift is rotating days/evenings/nights/holidays, with benefits including PTO from day one and opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 months related experience preferred.
• Must be able to work rotating shifts including days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and neat environment in patient rooms, terminals, offices, nurse's stations, lounges, hallways, bathrooms, kitchen areas, elevators and lobby areas.
• Participate in all cleaning activities: dusting, washing, drying, mopping, vacuuming, moving furniture and emptying trash.
• Keep assigned area stocked with supplies (paper towels, toilet paper, etc.).
• Maintain stock on cleaning carts and assist with linen delivery when needed.
• Maintain good customer relations at all times.

Skills

Cleaning

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Location:Avera Sacred Heart HospitalWorker Type:RegularWork Shift:Rotating days/evenings/nights/weekends/holidays (United States of America)Pay Range:The pay range for this position is listed below. Actual pay rate dependent upon experience.$17.50 - $21.50Position Highlights:Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm + Every 3rd Weekend / Holiday.You Belong at AveraBe part of a multidisciplinary team built with compassion and the goal of Moving Health Forward for you and our patients. Work where you matter.A Brief OverviewResponsible for maintaining a clean work environment in assigned areas which may include, but not be limited to: patient rooms, terminals, offices, nurse's stations, lounges, hallways, bathrooms, kitchen areas, elevators, and lobby areas.What you will doMaintains a clean/neat environment in working area. These areas may include, but not be limited to: patient rooms, terminals, offices, nurse's stations, lounges, hallways, bathrooms, kitchen areas, elevators, and lobby areas.Participates in all cleaning activities as assigned. These may include, but not be limited to: dusting, washing, drying, mopping, vacuuming, moving furniture, and emptying trash.Keeps assigned area fully stocked with supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, etc.Responsible for maintaining stock on individual cleaning carts including wet and dry supplies.Maintain good customer relations at all times.May sort, wash, and accurately deliver linens.Essential QualificationsThe individual must be able to work the hours specified. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily including having visual acuity adequate to perform position duties and the ability to communicate effectively with others, hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds. These requirements and those listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions, as long as the accommodations do not cause undue hardship to the employer.Preferred Education, License/Certification, or Work Experience:High School or GED EquivalentOne to three months related experienceExpectations and StandardsCommitment to the daily application of Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles to serve patients, their families, and our community.Promote Avera’s values of compassion, hospitality, and stewardship.Uphold Avera’s standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE) with enthusiasm and sincerity.Maintain confidentiality.Work effectively in a team environment, coordinating work flow with other team members and ensuring a productive and efficient environment.Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards associated with, but not limited to, CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, and OSHA if applicable.Benefits You Need & Then Some:Avera is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to qualifying part-time and full-time employees. We support you with opportunities to help live balanced, healthy lives. Benefits are designed to meet needs of today and into the future.PTO available day 1 for eligible hires.Up to 5% employer matching contribution for retirementCareer development guided by hands-on training and mentorshipAvera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran Status, or other categories protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-605-504-4444 or send an email to [e-mail] Privacy Policy:At Avera, we are committed to protecting your online privacy. For more information, please visit https://www.avera.org/legal-notices/online-privacy-policy/