Overview Join our dedicated healthcare environment as a Housekeeper/Floor Care Specialist, where your attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness will directly impact patient safety and comfort. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining a pristine, sanitized environment across healthcare facilities by performing comprehensive cleaning and floor care tasks. Your efforts will ensure compliance with health standards, promote infection prevention, and create a welcoming atmosphere for patients, staff, and visitors alike. This position offers an engaging opportunity to contribute to the well-being of others while working in a dynamic, team-oriented setting. Responsibilities Perform thorough cleaning of patient rooms, common areas, restrooms, and administrative spaces using appropriate cleaning agents and equipment. Execute detailed floor care procedures including sweeping, mopping, buffing, stripping, waxing, and carpet cleaning to maintain high standards of sanitation and appearance. Handle laundry duties such as washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and uniforms in accordance with healthcare protocols. Safely operate cleaning equipment including floor scrubbers, vacuums, buffers, and chemical dispensing systems while adhering to safety protocols. Manage chemical agent handling with precision, ensuring proper storage, usage, and disposal in compliance with OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards. Follow strict sanitation procedures aligned with healthcare infection prevention and control guidelines to prevent cross-contamination. Assist with environmental services tasks such as waste removal, restocking supplies, and maintaining cleanliness in all designated areas. Support heavy lifting activities using safe lifting practices when moving furniture or large equipment to prevent injury. Maintain detailed records of cleaning activities, safety checks, and supply inventories to ensure accountability and compliance. Requirements Proven janitorial or custodial experience within healthcare facilities or similar environments. Knowledge of OSHA regulations related to chemical handling, manual handling, and safety protocol adherence. Experience with healthcare infection prevention and control practices is highly desirable. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while following safe lifting practices; physical stamina for prolonged standing and walking. Familiarity with cleaning techniques specific to healthcare settings including sanitation standards for patient safety. Competence in operating various cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers, vacuums, buffers, and chemical dispensers. Strong customer service skills with a positive attitude towards patients, staff, and visitors. Ability to follow detailed instructions accurately while maintaining high-quality work standards. Join us in creating a clean, safe environment that promotes health and well-being! Your dedication will help uphold the highest standards of cleanliness in a fast-paced healthcare setting while ensuring the safety of everyone who enters our facilities. Summary of Benefits We are proud to offer our staff low monthly premium payments for employees and dependents will be as follows: Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) plan with employer match Generous paid time off for vacation accruing at 4 hours a month, 48 FT or 40 PT annually recurring sick day hours prorated based on hire date, and 7 paid Holidays each year.
EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED
- At Sullivan Park Care Center, it is our promise to personally touch lives every day. It is a philosophy of caring based on our core values Excellence, Trust, Accountability, Mutual Respect, and Love, that are at the center of all that we do. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce that represents all of us, coming from different experiences, cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints. Inclusion is the way we treat one another and how we celebrate what makes us different.
Pay:
$17.13-20.00 per hour depending on experience and education.
Pay:
$17.23 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance