Housekeeper - Per Diem (On Call)

San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

San Jose Behavioral Health Hospital is seeking a per diem, on-call housekeeping associate to maintain a clean and healthy patient care environment in a healthcare setting.

The role involves cleaning, disinfection, linen handling, stocking supplies, and preparing rooms for meetings and events, with compensation based on experience and facility needs. Must be able to work per diem shifts as required by the facility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical or healthcare environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and custodial tasks for general upkeep, sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.
• Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies using appropriate germicides.
• Move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens and utensils, sweep and maintain floors.
• Launder soiled linens as directed.
• Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department use and store equipment after shifts.
• Prepare rooms for meetings and facility functions; stock supplies as needed.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Work Schedule = Per Diem, On Call, Schedule is based on Facility needs!!

SJBH Salary Range = $25.00/hr - $25.78/hr - Based on Experience

Purpose Statement

Responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment.

Essential Functions

• Perform specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep, sanitation and cleanliness of the facility.
• Disinfect rooms, furniture, fixtures, equipment and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment.
• Perform other housekeeping duties, such as move and arrange furniture, turn mattresses, clean kitchens, cooking utensils, silverware, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors as needed.
• Launder soiled linens as directed.
• Maintain adequate cleaning supplies for department/unit use.
• Properly clean and store all equipment and supplies after each shift.
• Prepare rooms for meetings and arrange decorations and furniture for facility functions.
• Responsible for stocking of supplies as needed
• Follow all infection control measures.

Other Functions

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Education/Experience/Skill Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial, clinical or healthcare environment preferred.

Licenses/Designations/Certifications

• Valid state driver's license, where required in a facility.
• CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
• First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the job, management reserves the right to add or remove duties from particular jobs when circumstances (e.g. emergencies, changes in workload, rush jobs or technological developments) dictate.

Compensation

Compensation for roles at San Jose Behavioral Health varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, San Jose Behavioral Health provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California as set forth below.

SJBH Salary Range = $25.00/hr - $25.78/hr - Based on Experience

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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