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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.00 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
competitive salary

Job Description

The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place is a respected healthcare facility located in Williamsburg, Virginia, recognized for its commitment to providing quality care and a supportive environment for both patients and staff. As part of the Summit BHC network, which is dedicated to serving Veterans with specialized programming, the facility emphasizes the importance of holistic care and maintaining a healthy, safe, and sanitary environment essential to the well-being of its patients. With a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place offers a stable and rewarding workplace for healthcare support professionals. The facility highly encourages veterans and military spouses to apply, reflecting its respect and dedication to those who have served in the military community.

The Housekeeper position at The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place plays a critical role in maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment. This full-time role primarily involves keeping assigned areas clean, safe, sanitary, and orderly, which is foundational in fostering patient safety and comfort. The Housekeeper is tasked with a variety of cleaning and custodial responsibilities that help ensure the facility meets rigorous healthcare sanitation standards. This includes performing daily cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, polishing fixtures, and thorough cleaning of bathrooms and patient rooms. The role extends to handling laundry duties, including washing bed frames, brushing mattresses, laundering soiled linens, and remaking beds after patient discharge.

Furthermore, the Housekeeper uses specialized equipment such as buffers, scrubbers, sweepers, and carpet cleaning machines to maintain floors and carpets. This position requires attentiveness to detail and strict adherence to infection control protocols, ensuring that rooms, furniture, and equipment are disinfected using appropriate processes and germicides. The Housekeeper also manages the inventory of cleaning supplies and linen, ensuring that all materials necessary for maintaining hygiene standards are adequately stocked.

Safety is paramount in this role, with a focus on preventing slip and fall hazards during and after cleaning activities as well as following standard and universal precautions and environmental safety guidelines, including the proper handling of materials in accordance with MSDS instructions. Additionally, the Housekeeper assists in preparing rooms for meetings and facility functions, contributing to the overall environment of care and community within the facility. This position requires experience in housekeeping within a commercial, clinical, or healthcare setting, and while a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, the facility values dedication and reliability. The Pavilion at Williamsburg Place supports the professional growth and well-being of its employees through a supportive work environment and competitive compensation.

Job Requirements

  • high school graduate or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial clinical or healthcare environment preferred
  • ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and standing for extended periods
  • reliable and punctual
  • ability to follow detailed instructions and safety guidelines
  • good communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • high school graduate or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in housekeeping in a commercial clinical or healthcare environment preferred
  • knowledge of cleaning and disinfection protocols
  • ability to operate commercial cleaning equipment
  • attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • knowledge of infection control standards

Job Duties

  • perform specific cleaning and custodial tasks in the general upkeep sanitation and cleanliness of the facility
  • conduct daily cleaning of the facility including sweeping mopping vacuuming dusting polishing of fixtures general straightening and cleaning of bathrooms
  • clean facility rooms baths laboratories offices and halls
  • utilize buffers scrubbers sweepers and carpet cleaning equipment as necessary
  • wash bed frames brush mattresses and remake beds after discharge of patients when applicable
  • keep utility and storage rooms in neat and orderly conditions
  • operate commercial washers and dryers

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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