Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $12.50 - $16.00
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
holiday leave
Vacation leave
sick leave
education discount
Retirement Plan
basic life insurance
career training opportunities
merchant discounts
concierge prescription delivery
Job Description
The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is a distinguished academic health center uniquely combining education, research, and clinical programs that foster a culture of teamwork and diversity. As Arkansas' only comprehensive academic health center, UAMS is dedicated to enhancing patient care and improving public health outcomes across the state. The institution champions collaboration among healthcare professionals and emphasizes innovation in its mission to serve the communities of Arkansas through superior healthcare education and services. UAMS provides a dynamic and inclusive work environment where diversity, equity, and inclusion are valued and integrated into every facet of the organization's operations.Show More
Job Requirements
- Proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to perform physical activities such as pushing, standing, talking, walking frequently
- Ability to grasp, pull frequently
- Ability to crouch occasionally
- Willingness to undergo pre-employment screening including criminal background check, drug testing, and education verification
- Ability to work overtime as needed
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to follow detailed cleaning protocols and safety standards
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques and equipment operation
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Proficiency in using cleaning supplies and maintaining equipment
- Strong customer service attitude and effective communication skills
- Ability to work independently, multitask, and establish priorities
- Physical capability to perform tasks such as bending, lifting, and reaching for extended periods
- Awareness of safety compliance and accountability for assigned tasks
- Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, detail-oriented work environment
- Preferred: Two years of housekeeping or janitorial experience
Job Duties
- Empty waste receptacles and replace waste liners
- Sweep, mop, and buff floors
- Vacuum and shampoo rugs
- Strip and refinish floors as needed
- Clean bathroom basins, fixtures, mirrors, stall doors, toilets, showers, vents, and stock bathroom supplies
- Clean areas requiring special cleaning methods such as patient beds, exam tables, IV poles, wheelchairs, carts, and surgical lighting
- Collect and send dirty linens and towels to laundry
- Dispose of and transport solid waste
- Clean vertical and horizontal surfaces including seating, table-tops, desks, sinks, doors, dispensers, water fountains, vents, bedside tables, light switches, floors, walls, and windows
- Clean restrooms including faucets, sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, stall partitions, and receptacles
- Serve as liaison between all customers, patients, nurses, researchers, and students
- Participate in internal activities and training as required or suggested by the institution or department
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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