Housekeeping

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $24.00
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Work Schedule

On-call
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Benefits

SEIU United Healthcare Workers representation
Training opportunities
Flexible work schedules
Experience in a reputable healthcare system
Community impact through healthcare support

Job Description

Mercy Hospitals, founded by the Sisters of Mercy, has been a cornerstone of compassionate healthcare in the Bakersfield and Kern County communities for over 100 years. As part of Dignity Health, Mercy Hospitals pride themselves on delivering a broad spectrum of medical and surgical services, including minimally invasive and outpatient care options. The family of services at Mercy Hospitals encompasses the area's only inpatient oncology unit, the Orthopedic, Spine, and Hand Center, Family Birth Center, Lactation Support Center, and a retail store, among others. Mercy Hospital Downtown operates as a 194-bed facility located in the heart of Bakersfield, while Mercy... Show More

Job Requirements

  • HSD/GED or 2 years equivalent work experience
  • Attention to detail is a must
  • Must be able to work effectively with multiple departments, and multiple levels of service
  • Must have the ability to read, write and speak English, and an understanding of numerical systems

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively with multiple departments
  • Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking English
  • Understanding of numerical systems
  • Previous housekeeping or guest services experience preferred but not required

Job Duties

  • Learn and apply various cleaning methods
  • Apply germicides and disinfectants properly
  • Follow isolation and infection control techniques
  • Clean hard surfaces and carpets effectively
  • Manage waste according to regulations
  • Collaborate with multiple departments and service levels
  • Maintain detailed and accurate cleaning records

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location