Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.11 - $25.14
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Shift Differentials
Training and development opportunities
Employee wellness programs
Job Description
St. Charles Health System is a respected and comprehensive healthcare organization committed to creating America’s healthiest community through a spirit of love and compassion. As a faith-based health system, St. Charles provides a wide range of medical services designed to improve the health and well-being of patients and families within the region. The health system places a strong emphasis on accountability, caring, and teamwork, which helps foster a supportive environment for patients, caregivers, and the community alike. Known for their dedication to better health, better care, and better value, St. Charles Health System is a trusted name in healthcare with... Show More
Job Requirements
- Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment
- Ability to stand and walk for 75% or more of the time
- Ability to lift, carry, push or pull 1-10 pounds continually
- Ability to sit, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch and climb stairs frequently
- Ability to lift, carry, push or pull 11-25 pounds frequently
- Ability to climb ladder or step-stool occasionally
- Ability to lift, carry, push or pull 25-50 pounds occasionally
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle occasionally
- Use clear and audible speaking voice and hear normal speech level
- Compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures
- Willingness to support organizational integrity and ethical standards
- Availability to work second shift with variable days including every other weekend and holidays
- Ability to conduct all activities with professionalism and confidentiality
Job Qualifications
- Preferred high school diploma or GED or equivalent education and experience
- CHEST certification required within 6 months of hire (certification coursework provided)
- Preferred prior professional janitorial or housekeeping experience
- Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment
- Ability to follow hospital cleaning standards and patient safety protocols
- Strong attention to detail and dedication to maintaining a safe environment
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to teamwork and continuous improvement principles
Job Duties
- Inspects assigned areas during shift for cleanliness and makes proper corrections to ensure sanitation
- Follows guidelines and job standards for cleaning established by department management and hospital
- Performs cleaning tasks according to the St. Charles Health System Environmental Services Standards
- Cleans toilets, basins, showers, bathtubs, walls, furniture, fixtures, doors, stairways, halls and other interior furnishings using appropriate supplies and procedures
- Sweeps, cleans, mops, scrubs and dusts floors of assigned areas
- Transports, removes and disposes of soiled linen, trash and bio-medical waste appropriately
- Labels and removes infectious waste bags and containers
- Maintains stock of supplies and operates and maintains cleaning equipment and industrial vacuums
- Reports equipment concerns to ensure functionality
- Fosters positive working relationships with patients, guests and other caregivers
- Participates in Quality Improvement activities
- Reports needed repairs or services to hospital facilities
- Performs special cleaning projects and various types of floor care
- Supports the vision, mission and values of the organization and continuous improvement initiatives
- Provides and maintains a safe environment for caregivers, patients and guests
- Conducts activities professionally and with confidentiality while complying with laws and policies
- Delivers customer service and patient care in a manner promoting goodwill and efficiency
- May perform additional duties of similar complexity as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
Job Location
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