Housekeeper II, Per Diem

Day Kimball Healthcare; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper II to join their Environmental Services team. This role involves maintaining cleanliness and order in hospital areas, ensuring a sanitary environment for patients and staff. You'll be responsible for operating cleaning equipment, performing thorough room cleaning, and assisting with project work. Join a supportive organization that values teamwork and professional growth, and make a meaningful impact in the community by providing essential services close to home.

Benefits

Sick Time

401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution

Pet Insurance

Shift Differential

Pay for Performance

Qualifications

• Prior experience in cleaning operations in a hospital or office setting preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English to perform duties.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and services building areas according to established procedures.
• Moves furniture and equipment for cleaning and rearrangement.
• Provides on-call coverage for weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Skills

Cleaning Operations

Ability to Operate Cleaning Devices

English Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Automatic Floor Equipment

Commercial Vacuums

Buffers

Job description

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a Housekeeper II Per Diem Varied shift job, for our Environmental Services department in Putnam, CT!

Housekeeper IIBenefits Summary:

• Sick Time
• 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
• Pet Insurance
• Shift Differential
• Pay for Performance

Housekeeper II Job Summary:

According to established procedures cleans and services building areas. Moves furniture, equipment, and supplies, in and around hospital departments, and performs a variety of environmental services duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition.

Housekeeper II Job Responsibilities:

• Project work on floors using automatic floor equipment.
• Total patient room cleaning following established procedures.
• Moves equipment and furniture for relocation of offices, for cleaning and rearrangement.
• Trash removal and recycling. May collect hazardous/medical waste.
• Clean entrances and parking lot of debris and trash.
• Provides on-call coverage for weekends and holidays as scheduled.
• Responds to emergency codes.

Housekeeper II Education and Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Prior experience performing cleaning operations in a hospital, industrial or office setting, with minimum three months training preferred.

Housekeeper II Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to operate cleaning devices, i.e., automatic floor equipment, buffers, commercialvacuums, mops and wringers, and other necessary tools, products and supplies.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.

Why Choose Day Kimball Health?The Care You Need. Close to Home.

For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.

Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws.Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.

Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Housekeeper II and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!