Housekeeping Attendant

Kaiser Permanente; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Downey, CA is seeking an on-call Environmental Services worker to maintain a clean, safe medical center environment. Responsibilities include cleaning equipment and rooms, handling waste, and coordinating with other departments.

The role emphasizes adherence to policies and safety, with an on-call schedule that may vary. Prior healthcare housekeeping experience is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and follow directions in English.
• Moderate to heavy lifting ability required.
• HS Diploma/GED preferred.

Responsibilities

• Upholds KP policies, procedures and applicable laws.
• Cleans equipment, surgical areas, storage areas, furniture and beds.
• Deep cleans and sanitizes rooms, mattresses, vents, and bathrooms.
• Operates electrical cleaning equipment.
• Coordinates housekeeping functions with other departments.

Skills

English communication

Lifting ability

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, cleans & maintains assigned areas & performs a variety of environmental service duties in & around the medical center in order to maintain a neat, orderly, sanitary, & safe environment.

Essential Responsibilities:

This description is for recruitment posting purposes only. It has not received full HR review and approval.

• Upholds KPs Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities & applicable state, federal & local laws
• Cleans equipment, surgical areas, storage areas, furniture & beds
• Cleans spills & flooded areas
• Deep cleans, sanitizes rooms, mattresses, vents, & bathrooms
• Operates electrical cleaning equipment
• Strips, cleans, & polishes floor & wall surfaces vacuum carpet areas
• Dilutes cleaning solutions
• Collects & disposes of waste including bio-hazardous medical waste according to Policies & Procedures, ensures bio-hazardous waste is stored & locked in approved areas
• Coordinates housekeeping functions w/ other departments
• May perform other duties as required

Pay Grade: 04

Basic Qualifications:

Experience:

N/A

- Ability to communicate & follow directions in English

- Moderate to heavy lifting ability required

Education:

• N/A

License, Certification, Registration:

• N/A

Preferred Qualifications:

• - One (1) year of experience in environmental services department in an acute care setting preferred
• - Experience within Environmental Services in a Medical Center environment preferred
• - HS Diploma/GED preferred

Notes:

- This is an On-Call position, days and hours may vary.