Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $23.01 - $36.57
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Valley Medical Center (VMC) is a prominent healthcare institution located in Renton, Washington. It is dedicated to providing exceptional medical care to the community and is known for its comprehensive range of services and patient-centered approach. As a full-service hospital, VMC emphasizes maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment to promote health and wellbeing for patients, staff, and visitors alike. The Environmental Services department is an integral part of VMC’s operations, responsible for the cleanliness and upkeep of the hospital facilities.
The hospital is currently seeking a full-time Housekeeper to join the Environmental Services team. This role is... Show More
The hospital is currently seeking a full-time Housekeeper to join the Environmental Services team. This role is... Show More
Job Requirements
- 6 months of experience in commercial housekeeping highly preferred
- Demonstrates understanding of written and verbal communications in English
- Leads must have 6 months experience in housekeeping at Valley Medical Center
- Successful completion of the WorkSteps evaluation
- Working knowledge of computers highly preferred
Job Qualifications
- Communicates effectively in English
- Demonstrates good interpersonal skills in a diverse population
- Able to work on assigned shift
- Able to work on weekends
- Works independently
Job Duties
- Cleans and performs assigned tasks and projects in the assigned area according to department procedures
- Fills out assignment completion report daily and communicates pertinent information to the shift supervisor
- Communicates cleaning needs, maintenance, repairs, and other concerns in high visibility areas to the shift supervisor
- Responds to customer cleaning requests promptly
- Performs daily patient room cleaning and discharge cleaning according to procedures
- Collects and transfers trash and soiled linen to designated areas
- Empties waste receptacles and linen holders
- Cleans trash and linen collection carts
- Sweeps, dust mops and wet mops floors
- Operates cleaning equipment including auto-washers, machine scrubbers, burnishers, and vacuums
- Washes walls, ceilings, windows, sinks, cabinets, and plumbing fixtures
- Refills disposable supplies such as towels, soap, and toilet paper
- Monitors quality, reports repair and maintenance needs, and inspects own work daily
- Completes special cleaning assignments as needed
- Attends all department in-service and education meetings or reads posted minutes
- Follows policies, procedures, and practices outlined in the Employment Policies and Procedures Manual
- Performs all other duties as assigned
- Insures adequate staffing levels if in lead position
- Answers telephone and responds in a timely manner
- Collects and handles waste and soiled linen according to procedures
- Performs assigned tasks including vacuuming, carpet and hard floor care, and room setup
- Performs tasks related to moves and project work
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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