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Day Kimball Healthcare

Housekeeper II, Per-Diem, 1st & 2nd Shift, Putnam, CT

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

A Maid or Housekeeping Staff provides cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in private residences, office buildings, colleges, other institutions.

$37,316 / year median in Connecticut

+4% projected growth

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Job Description

Day Kimball Health is seeking a Housekeeper II to join our Environmental Services Department in Putnam, Connecticut. If you're looking for a rewarding healthcare career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Exemption Status:

Non-Exempt

Locations:

Putnam, CT

Hours:

Minimum 32 hours per month

Schedule:

1st and 2nd Shift

Weekends:

As needed Benefits & Perks (Per Diem or Less Than 20 Scheduled Hours)

Accrued Sick Time

Pay-for-Performance Opportunities

Shift Differentials for eligible evening, night, and weekend shifts (where applicable)

Career Growth, Leadership Development, and Mentorship

401(k) Retirement Plan with eligible employer contributions

Pet Insurance

Employee Wellness Programs, Recognition Events, Food Truck Fridays, and Weekly Pay

Housekeeper II Job Summary:

According to established procedures cleans and services building areas. Moves furniture, equipment, and supplies, in and around hospital departments, and performs a variety of environmental services duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition.

Housekeeper II Job Responsibilities:

Project work on floors using automatic floor equipment.

Total patient room cleaning following established procedures.

Moves equipment and furniture for relocation of offices, for cleaning and rearrangement.

Trash removal and recycling. May collect hazardous/medical waste.

Clean entrances and parking lot of debris and trash.

Provides on-call coverage for weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Responds to emergency codes.

Housekeeper II Education and Experience Requirements:

High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Prior experience performing cleaning operations in a hospital, industrial or office setting, with minimum three months training preferred.

Housekeeper II Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to operate cleaning devices, i.e., automatic floor equipment, buffers, commercial vacuums, mops and wringers, and other necessary tools, products and supplies.

Ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position. Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home. For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth. Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment. Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Housekeeper II and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!