Housekeeping Attendant

Kaiser Permanente; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Irvine, CA is seeking an Environmental Services worker to clean and maintain assigned areas within the medical center under general supervision. The role focuses on keeping spaces neat, sanitary, and safe for patients and staff.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, handling bio-hazardous waste per procedures, coordinating housekeeping with other departments, and supporting on-call needs with flexible hours. A HS Diploma/GED is preferred.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

English communication

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

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

Additional Requirements:

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