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Custodial Worker - UPMC McKeesport

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $14.50 - $17.50
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Shift Differentials
Employee assistance program

Job Description

UPMC McKeesport is a renowned healthcare facility committed to providing top-tier medical services to the community it serves. As part of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center network, UPMC McKeesport offers comprehensive healthcare solutions, blending advanced medical technology with compassionate patient care. The hospital emphasizes community wellness and professional growth, making it an esteemed workplace for healthcare professionals and support staff alike. UPMC McKeesport is dedicated to creating a safe, clean, and healing environment for patients, visitors, and staff, reflecting its commitment to excellence in all aspects of hospital operations.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1 year previous job experience required in lieu of high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to follow written and verbal instructions to successfully complete custodial duties
  • ability to operate custodial equipment
  • prior job experience preferred
  • may be in rooms where medications are stored with no contact allowed
  • act 34 clearance

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • prior job experience preferred
  • ability to follow written and verbal instructions to complete custodial duties
  • ability to use custodial equipment proficiently
  • knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting techniques in a healthcare setting
  • strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining sanitary conditions
  • ability to work rotating shifts including days evenings and overnights
  • excellent teamwork and communication skills

Job Duties

  • Clean patient rooms including operating rooms as assigned daily and perform terminal cleaning of patient rooms at discharge
  • strictly adhere to all policies and practices relative to patient care and hospital related information
  • operate various types of cleaning equipment including buffers wringers scrubbers vacuums
  • clean and disinfect equipment such as bedside commodes IV stands pumps and specialty wheeled equipment
  • clean assigned areas by washing furniture with an EPA approved germicidal solution
  • scrub and strip hard floors and refinish floors using a floor maintenance program chemicals and machines
  • re-stock unit specific equipment and supplies as assigned
  • complete and document daily routine responsibilities including signature service log and equipment maintenance checks
  • collect soiled linens trash and waste including infectious waste from all hospital areas as assigned and disinfect garbage cans and compactor area
  • ensure equipment malfunctions are properly tagged reported and delivered to the appropriate department
  • ensure storerooms and trash chute rooms are clean and organized
  • shampoo and extract carpets furniture runners and clean stairways elevators and baseboards

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location