Housekeeper - Environmental Services - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

Mercy Health; Youngstown (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to ensure cleanliness and sanitation at their facilities. This role involves maintaining patient areas and workspaces, performing essential cleaning tasks, and adhering to safety protocols. With on-the-job training provided, this is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to start a career in environmental services. Join a team committed to providing a safe and welcoming environment for patients and staff alike, and enjoy comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and educational assistance.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical plans

Dental and vision plans

Prescription drug coverage

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Employer contributions to retirement plans

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Qualifications

• No experience required; on-the-job training will be provided.
• Previous experience in housekeeping or environmental services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for cleaning and sanitation of patient areas and workspaces.
• Performs sweeping, mopping, and scrubbing tasks as assigned.
• Follows safety and sanitation regulations diligently.

Skills

Ability to write and understand written and oral communications

Engage with staff and patients professionally

Ability to operate housekeeping equipment

Education

High School Degree or GED

Job description

Housekeeper - Environmental Services - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital

Thank you for considering a career at Mercy Health!

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

Work Shift: All (United States of America)

Position: Housekeeper - St. Elizabeth Youngstown

Job Summary:

This housekeeping role is responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of all patient areas, work areas, offices, and public areas. The housekeeper must practice good cleaning habits to provide a safe and sanitary environment for all patients, visitors, and staff.

Essential Functions:

• Performs sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and additional cleaning functions
• Transports trash, hazardous waste, soiled linen, and recyclable trash to appropriate disposal areas
• Replenishes supplies and materials in assigned areas and patient rooms
• Inspects and ensures all assigned areas are properly cleaned and in good repair; reports any problems
• Follows all safety and sanitation regulations
• Demonstrates proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High School Degree or GED preferred
• No experience required; on-the-job training will be provided
• Previous experience in housekeeping or environmental services preferred

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to write and understand written and oral communications
• Engage with staff and patients professionally
• Ability to operate housekeeping equipment

Mercy Health is an equal opportunity employer.

Our opportunities may include:

• Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Prescription drug coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance with AD&D
• Employer contributions to retirement savings plans (when eligible)
• Paid time off
• Educational assistance
• And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status.

Department:

Environmental Services - St. Elizabeth

Mercy Health complies with all applicable laws and policies regarding equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination. For more information or accommodations, contact [e-mail].

About the company

Mercy Health, formerly Catholic Health Partners, is a Catholic health care system with locations in Ohio and Kentucky.