Housekeeper I

The University of Kansas Health System; Liberty (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Liberty, MO is hiring a Housekeeper I for days, evenings, and nights at Liberty Hospital. You will clean patient rooms, offices, and common areas to maintain a safe and sanitary environment.

Join a team committed to high-quality cleaning, inventory control, and patient comfort, with opportunities to collaborate across departments and ensure timely turnovers. This role requires a HS diploma or GED and prior hospital housekeeping experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience in hospital housekeeping preferred (1+ year).
• Ability to maintain cleanliness in patient rooms and common areas.

Responsibilities

• Maintains premises in a clean and orderly manner.
• Cleans patient rooms, offices, and common areas; replenishes supplies.
• Cleans light fixtures, vents, floors, and furniture; dusting, mopping, vacuuming.
• Moves furniture, hangs draperies, and sets up tables/chairs as needed.
• Demonstrates teamwork and professional conduct; adheres to policies.

Skills

Housekeeping

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title Housekeeper I Days - Full Time, Evenings - Full Time, Nights - Full Time Liberty Hospital

Position Summary / Career Interest: Under the direction of the Housekeeping Manager, this position is responsible for the general overall cleaning of the hospital including but not limited to entryways, hallways, offices, and turnover of patient rooms.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

• Maintains premises in a clean and orderly manner.
• Cleans offices, patient rooms, common areas, lavatories, halls, food service areas and other areas that may require attention.
• Cleans light fixtures, ceilings, vents, mattresses, furniture, window coverings, floors and carpets.
• Cleans by dusting, mopping, vacuuming and sweeping.
• Replenishes supplies.
• Moves furniture, hangs draperies and set up tables and chairs.
• Promotes effective teamwork.
• Displays professional behavior and positive attitude at all times.
• Adheres to organizational policies and procedures.
• Effectively manages hospital resources (time, supplies, equipment, etc.).
• Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
• These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
• Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

Preferred Education and Experience

• High School Graduate or GED.
• 1 or more years of experience in hospital housekeeping.

Time Type: Full time

Job Requisition ID: R-53774

Important information for you to know as you apply

The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

About The University of Kansas Health System

As part of the region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class healthcare provider and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We are driven by our commitment to service, continuous improvement and to the highest degree of excellence. Collaboration between physicians, nurses, researchers, educators and other professionals who share their expertise leads to exciting discoveries and life-changing treatments for the people we serve.