Housekeeping Worker - part-time

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking a part-time Housekeeping Worker for the Northern VA Mental Health Inst. The role runs on the evening shift (03:00 pm–08:30 pm) with alternating weekends, focusing on hospital cleanliness and linen exchanges.

Candidates must be able to lift and stand for long periods and follow written and oral instructions. This public role emphasizes reliability and adherence to hospital cleaning protocols.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift and stand for extended periods.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and equipment.
• Ability to follow oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness in hospital areas and exchange linens.
• Gather and dispose of refuse; move furniture and equipment as needed.
• Identify and report items requiring repair; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifting ability

Cleaning methods

Cleaning equipment

Oral instructions

Job description

Title: Housekeeping Worker - part-time

State Role Title:W79071

Hiring Range: $17.25/hr.

Pay Band: 1

Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Location: Northern VA Mental Health Inst

Agency Website:www.dbhds.virginia.gov/facilities/nvmhi/

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

NVMHI has an exciting new opportunity for team member to work for evening shift in our housekeeping department part-time (with no benefits) to maintain cleanliness in the hospital, exchange linens, gather and dispose of refuse, move furniture and equipment around, and identify and report items for repair. The successful candidate must have the ability to lift, stoop, bend, pull, push, reach, and stand for an extended period of time, have knowledge of cleaning methods and tools, capable of following oral and written instructions, and have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of NVMHI staff.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Evening Shift Hours: 03:00 pm to 8:30 pm with alternating weekends!

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to lift, stoop, bend, pull, push, reach and stand for extended period of time.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods and use of cleaning supplies and equipment.
• Ability to perform a variety of cleaning tasks.
• Ability to follow oral instructions.

Additional Considerations

Prior experience in a hospital setting.

Benefits / Perks

These positions are hourly/wage and not eligible for benefits.

Hourly (wage) employees may not work more than 29 hours a week and are limited to working 1500 hours in a year.

Equal Opportunity

Minorities, Individuals with disabilities, Veterans, and people with National Service experience are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TTY.

NVMHI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment opportunities are open to all regardless of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, political affiliation, genetics or disability.

Vaccination Requirement

DBHDS is a healthcare organization and must comply with the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (federal CMS) guidance on Omnibus COVID-19 Health Care staff Vaccination Regulation which requires vaccination of all employees or an exemption. A job offer of employment is contingent upon the candidate meeting these guidelines as a condition of employment.

Contact Information

Name: Tina Bielonwu

Phone: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]