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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $18.17 - $21.20
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
federal holidays
Life insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
The Birmingham VA Medical Center, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is a vital institution dedicated to providing top-quality health care services to veterans and their families. As part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the center plays a crucial role in supporting the well-being and recovery of those who have served our country. The Environmental Management Services Division, within the medical center, is responsible for maintaining clean, safe, and sanitary conditions throughout the facility. This commitment not only enhances the patient experience but also ensures compliance with health and safety standards essential in a healthcare setting.
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Job Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Selective Service Registration required for males born after 12/31/1959
- Subject to background and security investigation
- Pre-employment physical required
- Completion of online onboarding
- Must provide acceptable identification
- Participation in seasonal influenza vaccination program required
- Must serve a 1-year probationary period
- Ability to perform physical tasks including walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, pulling, and pushing
- Ability to safely use heavy powered cleaning equipment
- Willingness to work day and evening shifts
- Must not be currently disqualified or barred from federal employment
- Compliance with safety and health protocols
Job Qualifications
- Evidence of training or experience demonstrating the ability to perform the duties of the position
- Experience in housekeeping or custodial work
- Ability to follow directions and work reliably
- Skill in handling weights and loads
- Dexterity and safety awareness
- Knowledge of housekeeping work practices
- Reliability and dependability
- Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
Job Duties
- Perform a full range of light and heavy cleaning duties
- Clean wards, patient rooms, storerooms, offices, corridors, restrooms, and shower rooms
- Sweep, mop, scrub floors manually and with machines
- Vacuum carpets and upholstered furniture
- Empty waste baskets and discard trash
- Clean light globes, Venetian blinds, walls, windows, and ceilings
- Refill toilet tissue and towel dispensers
- Move furniture as needed
- Address spills promptly
- Install and replace light bulbs
- Carry out assignments with minimal supervision
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
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