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MEDSTAR HEALTH

Custodial Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.21 - $19.23
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive hourly wage
Training and development opportunities
Supportive team environment
Positive workplace culture
Opportunity to contribute to patient care environment
Stable employment

Job Description

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is a renowned healthcare institution committed to providing exceptional patient care within a healing environment. As part of the MedStar Health network, this hospital combines advanced medical technology with compassionate care to deliver comprehensive health services to the community it serves. Known for its commitment to clinical excellence and patient safety, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital emphasizes the importance of maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming atmosphere for patients, families, visitors, and staff alike. The hospital operates under stringent regulatory and quality standards set by governing bodies such as the District of Columbia Department of Consumer and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • completion of 10th grade
  • high school diploma or GED required
  • ability to perform housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • capability to maintain a cooperative and pleasant attitude
  • ability to follow detailed cleaning protocols such as the 10-step cleaning process
  • ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, visitors and staff

Job Qualifications

  • completion of 10th grade
  • high school diploma or GED required
  • prior work experience not required

Job Duties

  • perform various housekeeping and heavy-duty cleaning throughout all hospital buildings and surrounding areas
  • maintain a pleasant and cooperative service attitude towards patients, families of patients, visitors, medical center staff, co-workers and management at all times
  • perform a 10-step cleaning process including knocking and greeting patient/family, emptying waste, high dusting, sanitizing, spot cleaning, restroom cleaning, dust mopping, room inspection, damp mopping, and interacting with patient/family
  • high dust all above shoulder surfaces and ceiling vents/lights
  • damp wipe all ledges, furnishings, furniture, lights, shelves, light switches, telephones, door knobs
  • spot clean walls, doors, windows/glass
  • clean and disinfect bathrooms, restock disposable items such as soap, toilet paper, seat covers, paper towels
  • dust mop floors using chemically treated mop
  • vacuum carpeted floors and upholstery
  • remove spots from carpet and damp mop floors using prescribed cleaning agents
  • report maintenance needs in patient rooms, exam/treatment rooms, restrooms, offices, labs, departments, public and ancillary areas
  • perform check-out/transfer cleaning including stripping, cleaning and remaking beds, removing patient supplies and equipment, and proper room setup
  • perform between-case cleaning and terminal cleaning in labor and delivery and operating rooms
  • inventory and distribute linen supplies and equipment to user units
  • wash ceiling surfaces
  • clean elevators, stairwells, parking lots, garages, entrances and sweep sidewalks
  • wash interior windows
  • defrost and clean refrigerators

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Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

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