Housekeeper Livingston & Denham Springs Clinics Reduced Part-Time
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $13.50 - $1.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits program
professional development and support
Paid Time Off
flexible positions
Employee perks including fitness program
Job Description
Baton Rouge General is a leading healthcare provider known for its commitment to delivering quality and compassionate care to our community. With over 600 licensed beds across three campuses, Baton Rouge General offers a comprehensive range of healthcare services, from newborn delivery to hospice care, ensuring patients receive exceptional treatment throughout their entire journey. Our facilities are supported by an experienced physician group that provides comprehensive and specialty care through numerous clinics located in Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. We are proud of our reputation as a nationally and locally recognized leader in quality healthcare and as one of the best employers in the state. Our mission emphasizes preserving and restoring health one person at a time, and we firmly believe that every role within our organization plays a vital part in achieving this goal.
The role of a Housekeeper at Baton Rouge General is integral to fostering a safe, clean, and welcoming environment essential for healing and patient comfort. This position is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and infection control throughout patient rooms, offices, halls, and other areas within the facility. The Housekeeper will ensure that all spaces meet rigorous sanitation standards, contributing directly to the overall health and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors. Working independently yet collaboratively with the healthcare team, the Housekeeper must demonstrate dependability, a strong attention to detail, and an understanding of chemical safety protocols and infection prevention.
This role requires travel between two specific locations: BRGP Livingston and BRGP Denham Springs clinics, demanding flexibility and adaptability. The Housekeeper will manage a variety of cleaning tasks, including sanitizing patient areas, maintaining floor cleanliness, safely handling waste, and operating cleaning equipment according to established safety guidelines. The position demands physical capability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally, making stamina and physical fitness essential. Working at Baton Rouge General means joining a community that values each member's contribution and supports professional growth and well-being through comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and a culture of care.
The role of a Housekeeper at Baton Rouge General is integral to fostering a safe, clean, and welcoming environment essential for healing and patient comfort. This position is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and infection control throughout patient rooms, offices, halls, and other areas within the facility. The Housekeeper will ensure that all spaces meet rigorous sanitation standards, contributing directly to the overall health and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors. Working independently yet collaboratively with the healthcare team, the Housekeeper must demonstrate dependability, a strong attention to detail, and an understanding of chemical safety protocols and infection prevention.
This role requires travel between two specific locations: BRGP Livingston and BRGP Denham Springs clinics, demanding flexibility and adaptability. The Housekeeper will manage a variety of cleaning tasks, including sanitizing patient areas, maintaining floor cleanliness, safely handling waste, and operating cleaning equipment according to established safety guidelines. The position demands physical capability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds occasionally, making stamina and physical fitness essential. Working at Baton Rouge General means joining a community that values each member's contribution and supports professional growth and well-being through comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling, and a culture of care.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- prior housekeeping or custodial experience preferred
- ability to understand and follow chemical safety directions
- dependable and self-motivated with strong attention to cleanliness and safety
- ability to work independently and follow instructions without constant supervision
- physically able to lift, push, and move equipment and materials consistent with medium work requirements (up to 50 pounds occasionally)
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- prior housekeeping or custodial experience preferred
- ability to understand and follow chemical safety directions
- dependable and self-motivated with strong attention to cleanliness and safety
- ability to work independently and follow instructions without constant supervision
- physically able to lift, push, and move equipment and materials consistent with medium work requirements (up to 50 pounds occasionally)
Job Duties
- Clean and sanitize patient rooms, baths, offices, halls, and other areas following established standards
- maintain floor cleanliness: sweep, mop, apply finishes, vacuum, and spot clean as needed
- remove trash and waste safely
- restock applicable dispensers
- use appropriate chemicals and cleaning solutions per guidelines and safety standards
- operate mechanical and electrical cleaning equipment appropriately
- report low supplies or equipment issues to supervisor promptly
- observe proper isolation, asepsis, and infection control procedures
- dispose of materials per hospital policies
- complete tasks efficiently and ensure all shift responsibilities are finished or handed off
- maintain work area organization and take initiative to improve workflow
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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