Housekeeper I

The University of Kansas Health System; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Kansas Health System in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Housekeeper I for the Indian Creek Main area. The role involves cleaning patient rooms, offices, and common areas after daily operations, with emphasis on timeliness and professionalism.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and 1+ year of hospital housekeeping experience, with a 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM shift. Equal opportunity employer and accommodations available upon request.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ years of experience in hospital housekeeping preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains premises in a clean and orderly manner.
• Cleans offices, patient rooms, common areas, lavatories, halls, and food service areas.
• Cleans light fixtures, ceilings, vents, mattresses, furniture, window coverings, floors and carpets.
• Replenishes supplies and moves furniture as needed.
• Works to promote teamwork and professional conduct.

Skills

Hospital housekeeping

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Position Title Housekeeper I Indian Creek Main

Position Summary / Career Interest: SHIFT IS 3PM - 11:30PM. 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.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit.

Preferred Education and Experience

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

Time Type: Full time

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. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link [e-mail].

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.