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Housekeeper / Environmental Services / FT / Varied

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $11.50 - $14.75
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Retention Bonus Program
loan forgiveness program
Challenging work environment
competitive compensation
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription drug plans
401(k) with Company Match
discounted stock plan
Student loan refinancing program
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a comprehensive healthcare facility with 495 beds, serving the city of Amarillo, Texas, and its surrounding region. This system provides an ideal combination of traditional healthcare values and state-of-the-art medical technologies. The community benefits from big-city amenities alongside the comfort and friendliness of a smaller-town atmosphere, making Amarillo not only a practical location for healthcare services but also an excellent place to live and work. The city's scenic Palo Duro Canyon, recreational amenities, and a quality education system add to the region's appeal.

Northwest Texas Healthcare System prioritizes patient care and is committed to hiring ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to understand and communicate in English
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including standing, bending, lifting, carrying, balancing, twisting, crouching, kneeling, and reaching
  • Willingness to perform routine and repetitive tasks
  • Capacity to work under supervision and manage interruptions
  • Ability to interact professionally with patients, staff, and visitors
  • No prior experience required
  • Must complete 1-3 months of training
  • Must comply with safety policies and procedures
  • Report unsafe working conditions
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally
  • Ability to use cleaning tools and equipment safely

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to understand and communicate in English verbally and in writing
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions and record completed assignments
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous cleaning or housekeeping experience not required
  • Completion of 1-3 months of training
  • No licensure, registration or certification required
  • Physical ability to stand and walk continuously
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • Competence in manual dexterity tasks involved in cleaning
  • Effective verbal communication skills with patients, coworkers, and visitors

Job Duties

  • Perform sweeping, mopping, dusting, and disinfecting rooms
  • Participate in cleaning projects such as wall and window washing, upholstery cleaning, and changing cubicle curtains
  • Scrub restrooms and maintain floors through stripping and carpet extracting
  • Handle trash removal and manage cleaning supplies and equipment
  • Maintain a professional demeanor while interacting with patients, families, and coworkers
  • Adhere strictly to safety and infection control protocols
  • Report unsafe conditions and hazards promptly

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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