Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

competitive compensation
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Plan
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Career development opportunities

Job Description

Friends Hospital is the nation’s oldest private psychiatric hospital, situated on a picturesque 100-acre campus in Philadelphia, PA. Established with a strong commitment to providing exceptional mental health care, the hospital offers a wide continuum of services aimed at addressing various psychiatric needs across different age groups. This includes thorough level of care assessments, specialized inpatient units designed for adolescents, adults, and older adults, as well as a private residential rehabilitation program. Positioned in a convenient location easily accessible via public transportation, Friends Hospital also boasts free, safe, on-site parking, making it a preferred destination for both patients and staff. The hospital is part of Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS), one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. UHS is a Fortune 500 corporation with a proven record of growth, employee satisfaction, and community health contributions across the United States and internationally.

The role of Housekeeper at Friends Hospital is a vital support position within the healthcare environment, focused on maintaining cleanliness and sanitation across hospital buildings. This part-time position operates during the 2nd shift, from 5 pm to 10 pm, and plays a crucial role in ensuring a safe and hygienic environment crucial for patient recovery and staff well-being. The Housekeeper will perform a wide variety of tasks tailored to different areas within the hospital, each task designed to uphold the hospital’s high standards of health and safety. The role requires a proactive approach to cleaning, with responsibilities that can be learnt and mastered within a three-month period, making it accessible for individuals looking to develop essential skills in a healthcare setting.

Working as a Housekeeper at Friends Hospital offers more than just a job; it presents an opportunity to be part of a compassionate community committed to mental health excellence. The hospital provides a challenging and rewarding work environment with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. Employees benefit from excellent medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans, a 401(K) plan with company match, and a stock purchase plan offering additional financial incentives. Generous paid time off and tuition reimbursement programs support employees’ work-life balance and career growth. Moreover, career development opportunities abound within Universal Health Services and its extensive network of over 300 subsidiaries, providing pathways for long-term advancement. This role is ideal for those who demonstrate responsibility, attention to detail, and a commitment to supporting healthcare professionals and patients through maintaining a clean environment. Join Friends Hospital to make a meaningful contribution in a historic institution recognized for quality psychiatric care.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma
  • previous housekeeping experience preferred

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma
  • previous housekeeping experience preferred

Job Duties

  • perform a variety of cleaning and sanitation tasks throughout the hospital buildings
  • maintain cleanliness and hygiene in assigned areas
  • follow safety and infection control protocols
  • use cleaning equipment and supplies appropriately
  • respond promptly to cleaning requests from hospital staff
  • assist with waste disposal and recycling
  • ensure all tasks are completed within the assigned shift hours

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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