Housekeeping Aid Leader

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

White City (OR)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 35,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a Housekeeping Aid Leader at the White City VA Medical Center in White City, Oregon. The role leads three or more staff, overseeing a full range of housekeeping duties to keep the facility clean and sanitary.

Responsibilities include directing daily work, ensuring safety and security of equipment, and coordinating with supervisors to meet EMS requirements. Schedule is permanent full-time, typically 7:00am–3:30pm (PST), with possible shift changes as

Qualifications

Requires leading 3+ employees to perform housekeeping tasks.
Maintains clean, sanitized and safe environment.
Adheres to EMS policies and schedules.

Responsibilities

Lead 3+ employees in performing housekeeping tasks to maintain the Medical Center in a clean, organized, sanitary condition.
Engage with staff to provide purpose, direction, and motivation to complete tasks.
Maintain a clean, sanitized and safe environment for all stakeholders within the facility.

Skills

Team Leadership

Sanitation & Safety

Communication

Tools

Cleaning Equipment

Floor Care Machines

Job description

Department: Department of Veterans Affairs

White City VA Medical Center is looking to fill a Housekeeping Aid Leader position at the main VA hospital in White City, Oregon. The position leads three (3) or more employees in performing their duties while performing the full range of housekeeping tasks required to maintain the Medical Center in a clean, organized and sanitary condition.

Key Responsibilities

Duties include and not limited to: Lead three (3) or more employees in performing their duties while performing the full range of housekeeping tasks required to maintain the Medical Center and other facility units in a clean, organized and sanitary condition. Engage with all employees to provide purpose, direction, and motivation in accomplishing all tasks. Maintain a clean, sanitized and safe environment for all stakeholders within our local facility.

Ensures that supplies, keys, equipment, and supplies are properly secured, and equipment is maintained. Perform the full range of housekeeping tasks required to maintain the Medical Center and other facility units in a clean, organized and sanitary condition. Communicate instructions from the Supervisor to the employees and validate the completion of the work.

Planning, developing, and implementing comprehensive plans to meet and/or exceed EMS related customer needs in compliance with local policies. The leader communicates instructions from the Supervisor to the employees and then validates the completion of the work assigned. Demonstrate methods and techniques, and provides direction to assigned employees in their proper usage is cleaning supplies and equipment.

The position scrubs, strips, refinishes, and polishes floors by using hand operated and industrial equipment. Ensure safety and housekeeping rules are followed. The Housekeeping Aid Leader engages with all employees to provide purpose, direction, and motivation in accomplishing all tasks, while training the employee in proper procedures and techniques to meet or exceed desired outcomes of workload and safety.

Accomplishes priorities, deadlines, and establishes work schedules and methods based upon policies and processes established by EMS. Work Schedule: Permanent, Full Time positions, Monday thru Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm. (PST), Shift may change to meet the need of the Agency. Position Description Title/PD#: Housekeeping Aid Leader/PD90217A Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $22.05 – $25.72/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-03.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.