Housekeeping Aide II

UNC Health; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Lenoir, NC, seeks a full-time Environmental Services Associate to provide high-quality cleaning in assigned hospital areas. You will maintain a clean, safe environment and support outstanding patient care through reliable service.

Responsibilities include following daily duty checklists, documenting chemical usage and times, and collaborating with nurses and staff to meet the department's standards. Prior housekeeping experience is preferred; training is provided.

Qualifications

• None required.
• Minimum of 1 year in Housekeeping at LMH.
• Certificate of Completion Hospitality Training.

Responsibilities

• Provides high quality, timely cleaning of assigned areas.
• Communicates and cooperates with internal and external customers to meet the department's mission.
• Maintains safety and customer service standards at all times.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Reading & documenting

Communication via telephones/pagers

Education

None required

Tools

Checklist usage

Chemical testing logs

Pagers/telephones

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

Provides high quality, timely, professional and efficient cleaning of assigned areas. Communicates and cooperates between/among all our internal and external customers in meeting our mission of providing a clean, safe environment and outstanding customer service at all times.

Responsibilities

Patients and families, associates, and other personnel are served in providing our services. Perform duties and conduct interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and hospital. Ensures that contacts with other healthcare team members are friendly, helpful and courteous at all times.

Qualifications

Other information:

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

None Required.

Professional Experience Requirement

Minimum of 1 year in Housekeeping at LMH.

LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION

Certificate of Completion Hospitality Training.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Requirements

Outstanding interpersonal communication skills. Ability to understand the customers’ needs and requests.

Able to read daily duty checklist /document times of completion and testing of chemicals and recording of information and other logs required within the dept.

Office skills: (Telephones, pagers, reading, documenting)

Recommendation of Supervisor

Outstanding qualities in all areas of Performance

Consistent grades of 90% on all inspections

Be nominated for employee of the Month in Housekeeping.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Exposed to Housekeeping cleaning agents/chemicals and water frequently.

Required Personal Protective Equipment precautions may be exposed to infections / contagious diseases and blood borne diseases.

Subject to interruptions in reference to varying and unpredictable situations.

Occasional pressure due to multiple calls and inquiries, emergency and stat situations.

Physical Requirements

Working, standing, benching, lifting, pushing, pulling of linen, carts and boxes daily.

Job Details

Legal Employer: Lenoir Health

Entity: UNC Lenoir Health Care

Organization Unit: Environmental Svcs

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Assignment Type: Onsite

Work Schedule: Day Job

Location of Job: LENOIR MEM

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.