Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $23.15 - $28.21
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
retirement savings plan
Employee wellness programs
Training and development opportunities
Float pool differential pay
Job Description
Kaiser Permanente is one of the largest and most respected integrated healthcare providers in the United States, known for its commitment to high-quality patient care and innovation in medical services. The organization operates numerous hospitals, clinics, and medical offices, providing comprehensive healthcare services and fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Kaiser Permanente places a strong emphasis on environmental safety, cleanliness, and infection control, which are essential components in protecting patients, staff, and the community from health risks. As a leader in healthcare, Kaiser Permanente offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career growth across various fields.
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Job Requirements
- Must have housekeeping or environmental hygiene experience
- Able to understand oral and written communication
- Able to stand and walk majority of shift
- Able to lift, bend, reach and twist repetitively
- Able to lift 35 pounds frequently and 60 pounds occasionally
- Able to push carts weighing up to 350 pounds
Job Qualifications
- Experience in housekeeping or environmental hygiene
- Ability to understand oral and written communication
- Ability to stand and walk majority of shift
- Ability to lift, bend, reach and twist repetitively
- Ability to lift 35 pounds frequently and 60 pounds occasionally
- Ability to push carts weighing up to 350 pounds
- Preferred experience in commercial or medical housekeeping
Job Duties
- Clean assigned areas by washing furnishing, walls, floors and equipment with special cleaning solutions and disinfectants to prevent spread of disease
- Sanitize and polish sinks, mirrors, tubs and similar equipment
- Replenish supplies of soap, towels and other dispensable items
- Strip, wash and make beds in prescribed manner following correct discharge procedures
- Collect soiled linen and transport to appropriate storage area
- Empty waste baskets and ashtrays and arrange furniture in an orderly manner
- Collect trash and infectious waste and dispose properly
- Move furniture, supplies and miscellaneous related items
- Clean mirrors, ledges, vents, light fixtures, fire extinguisher, cabinets, baseboards, bathroom fixtures and corners
- Vacuum carpets and dust blinds
- Spot and steam clean carpets
- Refinish tile floors
- Steam clean beds, stretchers and gurnnies, and other rolling-stock equipment as assigned
- Report mechanical failures and negative conditions as observed
- At the end of shift, return unused supplies to utility rooms, leave soiled linen and trash in designated areas and clean cart and equipment
- Follow established infection control protocol in terms of observing universal precautions and isolation cleaning procedures
- Identify safety issues and report them as soon as possible to their immediate supervisor
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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