Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $33,280.00 - $49,254.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
pension
maternity leave
Paid State Holidays
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Job Description
The Department of Human Services (DHS) in Arkansas is a prominent state agency dedicated to providing essential services and care to vulnerable populations throughout the state. DHS plays a crucial role in supporting Arkansans of all ages by ensuring the safety and well-being of citizens in various settings such as child care centers, nursing homes, and other state facilities. As a safety net provider, the agency is focused on delivering compassionate and effective assistance including protecting children, helping residents and patients in state facilities, and offering vital community services. Working at DHS means becoming part of a team committed to... Show More
Job Requirements
- Ability to follow instructions
- Must be able to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs, bending, and standing for extended periods
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and safety protocols
- Good communication skills
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely
- Prior experience in cleaning or housekeeping preferred but not required
Job Qualifications
- Ability to follow instructions
- Basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and the safe use of cleaning products and equipment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
- Basic knowledge of safety and health regulations related to cleaning and sanitation
- Good communication skills for reporting issues or asking for guidance from supervisors
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a collaborative environment
Job Duties
- Clean and sanitize client/customer common areas including offices, hallways, restrooms, and common areas following established cleaning schedules and procedures
- Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors, windows, and surfaces as needed
- Empty trash cans and dispose of waste according to safety and environmental standards
- Restock cleaning supplies, paper products, and toiletries in restrooms and other facilities
- Maintain and operate cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, floor scrubbers, and other machinery in accordance with safety standards
- Report any maintenance issues or damaged equipment to the supervisor for further action
- Follow safety protocols when handling cleaning chemicals and supplies including the proper storage and disposal of materials
- Assist with deep cleaning projects and special cleaning assignments as directed by supervisors
- Ensure that all tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner to maintain cleanliness and safety standards
- Work flexible hours including weekends or holidays as required by facility needs
- Lift up to 50 lbs
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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