Housekeeper Lead-3rd Shift

Defiance College Foundation Inc; United States; On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus is seeking a Housekeeper Lead for the 3rd shift to supervise the housekeeping team across multiple facilities. The role emphasizes maintaining clean patient environments, training staff, and ensuring infection control standards are met.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or equivalent and at least one year of housekeeping or service experience, with strong English communication and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of housekeeping or service-related experience.
• Ability to communicate in English.
• Willingness to work third shift and weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provides on the job training for new employees.
• Serves as a role model and mentor to other housekeepers.
• Performs quality control inspections.
• Cleans assigned areas as needed.
• Assess staffing levels to ensure proper coverage.
• Performs routine cleaning and coordinates with engineering to address and resolve facility maintenance and service issues.
• Demonstrates knowledge of 10 Step Cleaning Process and appropriate chemical use to meet department standards.
• Models proper methods of Infection Control in conjunction with cleaning procedures.
• Effectively relates and interacts with patients, families, staff.

Skills

English proficiency

10 Step Cleaning

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

This opening is for our Housekeeper Lead position. Employees could perform their work at any or all of our locations below depending on their manager's direction. Livingston Ambulatory Center: 380 Butterfly Gardens Drive Columbus, OH 43215 Livingston Orthopedic and Surgery Center: 405 Butterfly Gardens Drive Columbus, OH 43215 Big Lots Behavioral Health Pavilion: 444 Butterfly Gardens Drive Columbus, OH 43215 Conference Center: 520 Butterfly Gardens Drive Columbus, OH 43215 Main Campus 700 Children's Drive Columbus Ohio, 43205. This position is specifically for 3rd Shift. You must be able to work our required schedule of Monday-Friday 10pm-7a with rotating weekends and holidays to be considered.

Job Description Summary

Coordinates the tasks and duties of the housekeeping staff as set by management and ensures high levels of cleanliness, quality, and service. Provides a quality environment for patient care.

Essential Functions

• Provides on the job training for new employees.


• Serves as a role model and mentor to other housekeepers.


• Performs quality control inspections.


• Cleans assigned areas as needed.


• Assess staffing levels to ensure proper coverage.


• Performs routine cleaning and coordinates with engineering to address and resolve facility maintenance and service issues.


• Demonstrates knowledge of 10 Step Cleaning Process and appropriate chemical use to meet department standards.


• Models proper methods of Infection Control in conjunction with cleaning procedures.


• Effectively relates and interacts with patients, families, staff.

Education Requirement

High School graduate or equivalent, required.

Skills

• Ability to speak and understand English.


• Demonstrate high degree of proficiency in the 10 Step Cleaning Process.


• Strong leadership, effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.


• Demonstrates ability to prioritize and multi-task.


• Displays positive customer service skills and promotes a team atmosphere.

Experience

One year of housekeeping experience or service-related field with high customer or client contact, required.

Physical Requirements

OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Sitting, Squat/kneel

FREQUENTLY: Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Color vision, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Electricity, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Machinery, Peripheral vision, Power Tools, Problem solving, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Standing, Walking

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision.

EOE M/F/Disability/Vet

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