Housekeeper- Acute

Summit BHC; Williamsburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Benefits after 30 days

Daily pay option

Continued education

Job summary

Summit BHC is hiring a Housekeeper at The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place in Williamsburg, VA. This full-time day-shift role helps maintain a clean, safe patient care environment with infection control in mind. Compensation ranges from $17 to $19 per hour and the facility offers benefits after 30 days plus tuition assistance.

Previous healthcare housekeeping experience is preferred. A high school diploma is preferred and basic English literacy to follow instructions.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping in a clinical, or healthcare environment preferred.
• Basic reading, writing, speaking English sufficient to provide and receive instructions/directions required.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning and custodial tasks to maintain sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.
• Daily cleaning including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, and bathroom cleaning.
• Cleans facility rooms, baths, offices and halls; operates cleaning equipment as needed.
• Launders soiled linens and handles waste per protocols; maintains supplies and inventory.
• Adheres to infection control standards and safety guidelines during tasks.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Housekeeper- Acute | The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place | Williamsburg, Virginia

About the Job

The Pavilion is looking for a Housekeeper to join our team!

• Pay Range: $17-$19/hour
• Full-time Day Shift
• Complimentary Continued Education
• $3000 per year Tuition Assistance
• Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision after 30 days
• Flex Pay: Daily pay option
• PTO package
• Much more!

Purpose Statement

The Housekeeper is responsible for keeping a clean and healthy patient care environment by maintaining assigned areas in a clean, safe, sanitary and orderly manner. Advises supervisor on environmental services equipment needs and repairs. Ensures that infectious waste and confidential disposal contractors perform as scheduled.

Roles and Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performs specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.
• Conducts daily cleaning of the facility including, but not limited to sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, polishing of fixtures, general straightening, and cleaning of bathrooms.
• Cleans facility rooms, baths, laboratories, offices and halls.
• Utilizes buffers, scrubbers, sweepers and carpet cleaning equipment as necessary.
• Washes bed frames, brushes mattresses and remakes beds after discharge of clients, when applicable.
• Keeps utility and storage rooms in neat and orderly conditions.
• Operates commercial washers and dryers.
• Launders soiled linens as directed.
• Attends to infection control standards, transports soiled linen to storage area and distributes laundered articles and items.
• Sweeps, scrubs, waxes and polishes floors.
• Work is performed with careful attention to slips/fall risks during and after cleaning floors.
• Cleans rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture and draperies.
• Dusts furniture and equipment.
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels and sills.
• Empties wastebaskets, transports trash and waste to disposal area.
• Disinfects rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment.
• Conducts daily check of cleaning cart to determine inventory of supplies.
• Maintains adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit use.
• Conducts daily check of linen supply closet to determine inventory of supplies.
• Properly cleans and stores all equipment and supplies after each shift.
• Practices standard/universal precautions and environmental safety guidelines, including instructions upon SDS (Safety Data Sheets) for materials encountered during task completion.
• Prepares rooms for meetings and arranges decorations and furniture for facility functions.

Education / Experience / Skill Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical, or healthcare environment preferred. Basic reading, writing, speaking skills and understand English sufficient to provide and receive instructions/directions required.

Licenses / Designations / Certifications

CPR and de-escalation certification may be required (training available upon hire and offered by facility). First aid may be required based on state or facility.

Work Location

This position is onsite at the facility and is not a remote position.

Supervisory Requirements

This position is an Individual Contributor.

Why The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place?

The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place offers a comprehensive benefit plan and a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place is an EOE. Veterans and military spouses are highly encouraged to apply.

Summit BHC is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming at our treatment centers across the country. We recognize and value the unique strengths of the military community in supporting our mission to serve those who have served.