housekeeper - Cherokee, IA , USA, United States - Cherokee Regional Medical Center

    Cherokee Regional Medical Center
    Cherokee Regional Medical Center Cherokee, IA , USA, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    HOUSEKEEPER

    REPORTS TO:
    Housekeeping/Maintenance Manager


    POSITION SUMMARY:

    Maintains hospital facilities in a clean, sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition to provide a suitable environment for patient care and staff work.

    Performs a variety of housekeeping duties that may include dusting, washing, and disinfecting furniture, fixtures, and equipment; sweeping, mopping, waxing, and buffing floors; gathering and disposing of refuse; arranging furniture; and performing similar tasks.


    POSITION:

    This is a full-time position working five 8 hour shifts per week, primarily Monday through Friday with one weekend per month.

    Shift is 2:00pm to 10:30pm.


    • Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent

    License/Registration/Certification:

    • N/A

    Experience:

    • Preferred: Hospital housekeeping

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    • Ability to adapt to flexible work schedules and frequent interruptions.
    • Ability to prioritize to meet deadlines on daily work.
    • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Skill in managing one's own time and/or the time of others.
    • Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends as necessary.
    • Ability to perform repetitive work, or to continuously perform the same work, according to set procedure, sequence, or pace.
    • Ability to perform a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure.
    • Knowledge of cleaning techniques and procedures.