Housekeeping Attendant

Kaiser Permanente; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an on-call environmental services worker to maintain cleanliness and sanitation within the medical center. Responsibilities include cleaning various areas, operating equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. This role requires effective communication and the ability to lift moderately heavy items. Ideal candidates will have experience in a medical environment and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate and follow directions in English.
• Moderate to heavy lifting ability required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains assigned areas to ensure a sanitary environment.
• Operates electrical cleaning equipment and disposes of waste properly.
• Coordinates housekeeping functions with other departments.

Skills

Communication

Ability to follow directions

Moderate to heavy lifting

Education

High School 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 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 KP Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities & applicable 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; vacuums 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 with other departments.
• May perform other duties as required.

Pay Grade:

04

Basic Qualifications:

• Experience: Ability to communicate and 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).
• High School Diploma/GED (preferred).

Notes:

• This is an on-call position; days and hours may vary.
• Every other weekend.