Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.47 - $21.55
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Flexible spending account
Job Description
The Defense Health Agency's Naval Hospital Housekeeping Department, located at Camp Pendleton in San Diego, California, is a critical part of maintaining the hygiene and sanitation standards essential for a healthcare facility. This department plays a vital role in supporting the hospital's accreditation requirements and ensuring a safe, clean, and orderly environment for patients, staff, and visitors. As a federal government agency, the Naval Hospital upholds standards of excellence in healthcare services while emphasizing the importance of public health and safety through its support services like housekeeping. The facility is committed to employing skilled personnel who are devoted to maintaining... Show More
Job Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation
- This position requires the completion of a pre-employment physical examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position
- This position has a requirement to lift up to 45 lbs. in the regular performance of duties
- Appointment to this position is subject to a one year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315
- This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Employee shifts are rotated on a regularly scheduled basis
- Employees assigned to a medical treatment facility are required to be screened for applicable immunizations or pre-existing immunity based on occupational risk
- This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is subject to annual vaccination
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship
- One year trial/probationary period may be required
- Direct deposit of pay is required
- Advance in Hire may be authorized for those new to Federal service
- Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees
- Relocation incentives may be authorized for highly qualified candidates
- Recruitment incentives may be authorized up to $9000 for highly qualified candidates and/or newly appointed to federal service
Job Qualifications
- Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision
- Ability to interpret instructions, specifications, etc. (other than blueprint reading)
- Ability to use and maintain tools and equipment
- Dexterity and safety
- Work practices (including keeping things neat, clean, and in order)
Job Duties
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation required to meet the standards for hospital accreditation
- Keep restrooms in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition
- Load supply carts and ensure that adequate cleaning materials and equipment are available to do the job
- Report to supervisor any broken windows, water leaks, clogged drains, burned out light bulbs and other equipment requiring maintenance and repair
- Load rubbish and infectious wastes into carts, transport carts to areas outside the building and empty carts into commercial containers
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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