Housekeeper II (Night shift and rotating weekends)

Temple University Health System, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Health is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Associate to maintain cleanliness and sanitation across patient rooms, restrooms and common areas in its healthcare facilities.

The role emphasizes safety and infection control, performing housekeeping tasks according to established policies, with prior experience in healthcare preferred.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in housekeeping or environmental services required.
• 1 year experience in floor maintenance preferred.
• 1 year experience in a healthcare environment preferred.
• High School Diploma preferred or combined education/experience considered in lieu of degree required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain patient rooms, restrooms and common areas within healthcare facilities.
• Perform environmental services to keep the environment sanitary and safe.
• Follow established policies and procedures to ensure infection control and safety.

Skills

Housekeeping

Environmental services

Healthcare environment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Relevant education/experience in lieu of degree

Job description

This position keeps the facility in a clean and sanitary condition following established policies and procedures. With a particular emphasis on patient and non-patient units, cleans and maintains patient rooms, restrooms and common areas within the Healthcare facilities. Perform various janitorial/environmental services necessary in maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred or
• Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required

Experience

• 1 year experience in a recent housekeeping or environmental services role Required
• 1 year experience in floor maintenance utilizing commercial equipment Preferred
• 1 year experience working in a health care environment Preferred

Your Tomorrow is Here!

Temple Health is a dynamic network of outstanding hospitals, specialty centers, and physician practices that is advancing the fight against disease, pushing the boundaries of medical science, and educating future healthcare professionals. Temple Health consists of Temple University Hospital (TUH), Fox Chase Cancer Center, TUH-Jeanes Campus, TUH-Episcopal Campus, TUH-Northeastern Campus, Temple Physicians, Inc., and Temple Transport Team. Temple Health is proudly affiliated with the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University.

To support this mission, Temple Health is continuously recruiting top talent to join its diverse, 10,000 strong workforce that fosters a healthy, safe and productive environment for its patients, visitors, students and colleagues alike. At Temple Health, your tomorrow is here!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Your Tomorrow is Here!

As one of the first cancer hospitals in the country, Fox Chase Cancer Center has been a national leader in cancer treatment, research, and prevention for more than 100 years. Fox Chase Cancer Center, part of the Temple University Health System, is committed to providing the best treatment options for our patients, and delivering that care with compassion.

At Fox Chase, we consider defeating cancer to be our calling. Our unique culture allows employees to work collaboratively with a single, shared focus, regardless of which department they’re in.

It’s essential for us to recruit not only the best talent in hospital care, but hire well-qualified prospective employees who are committed to serving our patients with the passion and excellence for which Fox Chase is known.