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The Cedars
Housekeeping Laundry Aide
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.
$30,468 / year median in Indiana
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Housekeeping Laundry Aide to support the cleanliness and sanitation standards of our healthcare facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to maintaining a safe, hygienic environment through effective cleaning and laundry procedures. As a Housekeeping Laundry Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring that patient rooms, common areas, and laundry services meet strict health and safety regulations, contributing to the overall well-being of our residents and staff. Responsibilities Perform thorough cleaning of patient rooms, bathrooms, hallways, and public areas using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment to ensure sanitation and safety. Handle laundry duties including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and clothing in accordance with healthcare infection prevention and control protocols. Operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffers, vacuums, and steam cleaners safely and efficiently while adhering to OSHA standards. Follow proper chemical handling procedures for cleaning agents to prevent hazards and ensure environmental safety. Assist with heavy lifting tasks using safe lifting practices when moving furniture, linens, or laundry carts. Maintain accurate records of cleaning schedules and laundry inventory levels for accountability and quality assurance. Adhere strictly to safety protocols related to environmental services, infection control, and OSHA regulations to promote a safe working environment for all staff members. Experience Prior experience in healthcare facilities housekeeping or custodial roles is highly desirable. Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning techniques specific to healthcare environments, including floor care and sanitation practices. Familiarity with the use of cleaning equipment and chemical agents used in hospital or similar settings. Experience handling laundry operations within a healthcare or institutional setting is preferred. Understanding of safety protocols related to chemical handling, manual handling, heavy lifting, and infection prevention measures. Previous janitorial or custodial experience in hospitals or healthcare facilities will be considered an asset. Strong commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness while following safety guidelines at all times. Join our team as a Housekeeping Laundry Aide to contribute significantly to the health, safety, and comfort of our patients while supporting operational excellence through meticulous cleaning and laundry services.