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Housekeeper
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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.
$29,956 / year median in Tennessee
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Housekeeper
Job ID:
44148
Job Category:
Environmental Services & Housekeeping
Work Type:
Full Time
Work Schedule:
Days
Department:
Environmental Services
Facility:
BMH Carroll County Hospital
Location:
Jackson, TN
Overview
Job Summary
Maintains patient and non-patient care areas, within the hospital, and keeps them in a safe and attractive condition. Actively participates in department quality/performance improvement activities and demonstrates appropriate policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities
Cleans and disinfects areas bypleting 7 step cleaning process.
Practices infection control guidelines by adhering to universal precautions and practices safety precautionspleting work assignments.
Maintains equipment, storage rooms and environmental closets in orderly fashion.
Performs all floor maintenance tasks in accordance with departmental policy and procedures.
Follows Service First principles.
Fulfills Hospital requiredpetencies.
Ads to hospital and departmental policy and procedures.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Appropriate housekeeping experience.
Minimum Required
None.
Preferred/Desired
1 year of housekeeping experience preferred
Education
Appropriate Education.
Minimum Required
Knowledge, skills and mental development equivalent topletion of 4 years of high school, or an acceptable equivalentbination of education and experience.
Preferred/Desired
Training
Provided upon hire.
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Special Skills
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired
Licensure
Minimum Required
Preferred/Desired