Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Career Development
Paid holidays

Job Description

Cabell Huntington Hospital is a leading healthcare institution renowned for its commitment to providing exceptional medical services and patient care. Located in Huntington, West Virginia, the hospital plays a vital role in the community by offering a wide range of medical specialties and state-of-the-art facilities. As a busy medical center, Cabell Huntington Hospital is dedicated to maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment that supports the health and comfort of patients, visitors, and staff alike.

Cabell Huntington Hospital is currently seeking a full-time Housekeeper who will contribute significantly to the overall patient and visitor experience by ensuring a clean and pleasing environment in and around all hospital departments. This role is essential to upholding the hospital’s high standards of cleanliness and sanitation, which are critical to preventing infections and maintaining a healthy, safe space for everyone in the facility.

The ideal candidate for the Housekeeper position will be a customer-oriented individual who thrives in a team-based environment. This role requires working cooperatively with other staff members to achieve common cleanliness goals across various hospital areas. The housekeeper will perform a wide range of duties including cleaning, dusting, polishing, and organizing different hospital zones to maintain a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition at all times. Having institutional housekeeping experience is preferred to better understand the specific needs of a healthcare facility and the importance of adhering to established procedures and safety protocols.

This full-time position demands physical stamina and manual dexterity, as the housekeeper will regularly engage in tasks requiring heavy lifting, prolonged standing or walking, and various physical movements such as stooping, bending, kneeling, and crouching. Visual acuity will also be necessary for detailed cleaning and quality control of the environment. The role requires a high level of responsibility, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to maintaining cleanliness standards consistent with hospital policies.

Working at Cabell Huntington Hospital offers a unique opportunity to be part of a respected healthcare organization that values teamwork, professionalism, and dedication to community health. The housekeeper’s role is integral to supporting the hospital’s mission by creating an environment that promotes healing and wellbeing for patients, families, and healthcare professionals. This position offers a stable career path with the chance to contribute meaningfully to public health efforts while developing skills in an institutional setting.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Capability for prolonged standing or walking
  • Ability to reach, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch
  • Manual dexterity with hands
  • Visual acuity for cleaning tasks

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Institutional housekeeping experience preferred
  • Customer oriented with ability to work well in a team
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks
  • Attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness standards
  • Basic knowledge of safety and infection control procedures
  • Good manual dexterity and visual acuity

Job Duties

  • Perform a wide range of housekeeping duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, orderly and sanitary condition
  • Work cooperatively with other staff members to achieve cleanliness goals
  • Clean, dust, polish, and organize different hospital zones
  • Adhere to established procedures and safety protocols
  • Assist in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff
  • Report any maintenance or safety hazards discovered during cleaning
  • Follow infection control policies related to housekeeping

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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