Senior Custodian - Woodand Hills

University of California - Los Angeles Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health is seeking a custodial associate to clean patient rooms, nursing stations, exam rooms and public areas. You will operate vacuum cleaners, floor machines and other cleaning equipment, perform dusting and isolation room cleaning, and follow safety protocols for disinfectants and chemicals.

This role requires English communication and teamwork within a healthcare setting. The position emphasizes tactful supervision of co-workers, strong time management, and consistent adherence to

Qualifications

• Direct co-workers with tact and diplomacy.
• Interact effectively with patients, customers and associates for superior service.
• Operate housekeeping equipment (vacuum cleaners, floor machines, carpet extractors, auto scrubbers, pressure/steam cleaners).
• Prioritize multiple tasks effectively and efficiently.
• Read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Clean assigned areas, patient rooms, nursing stations, exam rooms and other spaces.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment and solutions.
• Perform isolation room cleaning and high/low dusting.
• Follow disinfectant storage and usage protocols as required.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Multitasking

English fluency

Safety awareness

Cleaning standards

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Floor machines

Carpet extractors

Auto scrubbers

Pressure/steam cleaner

Job description

Description

Serving at UCLA Health will give you the opportunity to use your specialized abilities to help improve the lives of our patients, their families, and your fellow UCLA Health team members. You'll provide critical support that makes healing happen. We'd love to have you join us.

Under the supervision of a Custodial Supervisor - Clean assigned areas, patient rooms, nursing station, ancillary rooms, exam rooms, procedure rooms, conference rooms, office's, hallways, corridor, public areas, etc. Operate vacuum cleaners, buffers, wall and window washing, shampoo machines and floor machine. Sweep, strip and wax floors. Perform isolation room cleaning. Perform high and low dusting. Clean vertical and horizontal surfaces using the approved cleaning solutions. They have knowledge in the correct use and storage of disinfectants, cleaning solution, soap, detergents and floor waxes preferred.

Salary Range: $26.69 - $34.50 / hourly

Qualifications

• Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy while directing co-workers.
• Ability to interact effectively with patients, customers and associates in a way that exhibits superior integrated customer service and teamwork.
• Ability to operate all types of housekeeping equipment (vacuum cleaners, floor machines, carpet extractors, auto scrubbers, pressure / steam cleaning machine etc).
• Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks effectively and efficiently.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English.
• Ability to take initiative and follow through.
• Ability to work within defined time constraints.
• Excellent listening and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organization and problem solving skills.

Must be able to frequently:

• Bend waist while standing.
• Lift, push and pull a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Stoop and squat.
• Twisting and bending of the neck forward and backward.
• Work in standing position for long periods.