Uasys

Housekeeper (Northwest, AR)

Job Overview

briefcase

Employment Type

Full-time
clock

Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.75 - $16.50
clock

Work Schedule

Standard Hours
diamond

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
education discount
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
career training
merchant discounts
Concierge pharmacy delivery

Job Description

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is Arkansas's only academic health center, distinguished by its comprehensive integration of education, research, and clinical care programs. UAMS fosters a collaborative environment emphasizing teamwork and diversity, making it a leading healthcare organization dedicated to improving patient care and community health outcomes throughout Arkansas. This institution is highly regarded for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, providing a supportive and dynamic workplace for its workforce. Employees at UAMS benefit from a rich blend of resources and opportunities that support both their professional growth and personal well-being.

The available posi... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Knowledge of cleaning equipment and techniques
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Physical capability to perform tasks such as bending, lifting, and reaching for extended periods
  • Ability to work independently and multitask
  • Strong communication skills
  • Awareness of safety standards
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques and equipment operation
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Proficiency with cleaning supplies and equipment maintenance
  • Strong customer service attitude
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and multitask
  • Physical capability to perform bending, lifting, and reaching
  • Awareness of safety compliance and accountability
  • Ability to adapt to fast-paced, detail-oriented environments
  • Preferred two years of housekeeping or janitorial experience

Job Duties

  • Empty waste receptacles and replace waste liners
  • Sweeps, mops, and buffs floors
  • Vacuums and shampoos rugs
  • Strips and refinishes floors as needed
  • Cleans bathroom basins, fixtures, mirrors, stall doors, toilets, showers, vents, and stocks bathrooms with supplies
  • Cleans patient beds, exam tables, IV poles, wheelchairs, carts, and surgical lighting using appropriate cleansers and sterilized equipment
  • Collects and sends dirty linens and towels to laundry
  • Disposes and transports solid waste
  • Cleans vertical and horizontal surfaces including seating, table-tops, desks, sinks, doors, dispensers, water fountains, vents, bedside tables, light switches, floors, walls, and windows
  • Cleans restrooms thoroughly including faucets, sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, partitions, and receptacles
  • Serves as liaison between customers, patients, nurses, researchers, and students
  • Participates in internal activities and training as required
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

You may be also interested in: