HOUSEKEEPER - NIGHTS

Horizon Health; Paris (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Health in Paris, IL is seeking a Housekeeping and Environmental Services team member to maintain a clean, sanitary, and attractive environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The role supports the hospital’s mission by ensuring consistently high cleanliness standards across patient areas, common spaces, and clinical settings.

Responsibilities include cleaning floors, vacuuming, restrooms, delivering linen carts, disposing of trash, and handling biohazard waste.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, comprehend and follow written instructions, policies and procedures.
• Must write legibly.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned areas by mopping floors, vacuuming, washing furniture and fixtures.
• Operates cleaning equipment (vacuums, extractors, wringers).
• Cleans rest rooms and replenishes essentials.
• Prepares and delivers linen carts and assists with linen inventory.
• Collects and disposes of trash.
• Collects biohazard waste and prepares it for shipment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Horizon Healthis a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surrounding cities. We have been serving residents of Edgar County since 1968 though community education, emergency services, and outpatient care. As we continue to expand our services & locations, our community has grown far beyond Paris. Our rich history and strong community support pave the way for the future of healthcare as we serve you—our family, friends, and neighbors.

Position Summary:

Individual performs a variety of duties related to Housekeeping and Environmental Services, as directed by the Housekeeping Supervisor, in and around the buildings of the hospital in order to provide an environment that is clean, sanitary, orderly, and attractive to patients, visitors, and staff.

Essential Functions (Responsibilities/Accountabilities):

• Cleans assigned areas by mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, washing furniture, walls and ceilings, doors and frames, windows, plumbing fixtures and equipment with approved cleaning solutions.


• Operates various types of equipment, both mechanical and electrical (i.e. vacuums, extractors, wringers).


• Cleans rest rooms and replenishes essentials.


• Prepares and delivers linen carts to various departments. May also assist in inventorying linens.


• Collects and disposes of trash.


• Collects Biohazards waste, boxes and prepares it for shipment.


• Selects cleaning supplies and prepares cleaning solutions according to procedures, loads and transport service equipment to assigned work areas.

The responsibilities listed above are not all-inclusive; other activities may be required in support of the hospital’s goals and objectives.

Position Requirements:

• High school graduate or equal with job related skills preferred, but not required.


• Must be able to read, comprehend and follow written instructions, policies and procedures.


• Must write legibly.

Pay Rate:

Pay ranges from $15.000/hour to $20.603/hour (rate of pay is based on applicable years of experience)

Horizon Health is committed to caring not only for our patients, but for our staff as well. We offer you an extensive total compensation and benefits package. As an employee of Horizon Health, your benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance, Employee 403(b), health savings account with Company match, as well as Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays.