Housekeeping

Monument Health Spearfish Hospital, located in Spearfish, South Dakota, is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering exceptional medical care and support services to the community. As part of the broader Monument Health system, the hospital emphasizes a patient-centered approach, ensuring that every individual who walks through its doors receives compassionate and effective treatment. With a focus on fostering a supportive work culture, the hospital invests significantly in its employees by offering competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and numerous opportunities for professional growth. This commitment to excellence in both patient care and employee satisfaction has established Monument Health Spearfish Hospital as a trusted and respected institution in the region.

The Environmental Services department at Monument Health Spearfish Hospital plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for residents, patients, visitors, and hospital staff. The role of a Housekeeper in this department is vital to upholding the hospital’s high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Individuals in this position are responsible for performing various cleaning duties such as shampooing, buffing floors, washing beds, cleaning furniture and refrigerators, and entering work orders into the computer system. They must operate cleaning equipment correctly, following established procedures, and ensure proper disposal of hazardous and medical waste according to guidelines. This position requires attention to detail and a commitment to safety, as employees must report any broken equipment or property damage immediately. The role demands physical stamina due to the nature of the work, which involves exerting significant physical force and potential exposure to blood or bodily fluids.

The position is scheduled for 40 hours weekly and offers a starting pay range of $16.60 to $19.08, dependent on the applicant’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Monument Health supports its employees by providing a range of benefits, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, retirement plans with Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, paid time off accrual, tuition assistance, and instant pay options for qualifying roles. Additionally, excellent pay differentials and flexible scheduling options contribute to a well-rounded compensation package.

This role is designed for individuals who thrive in a dynamic, healthcare environment and who take pride in their work contributing directly to patient care quality by maintaining a sanitary and safe setting. Monument Health encourages people who possess at least a high school diploma or GED and have experience in housekeeping or custodial roles to apply. The role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference every day by ensuring the hospital environment is welcoming and safe for all. Monument Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, committed to providing fair consideration to all applicants irrespective of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.