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Housekeeping Aid

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.41 - $22.64
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The Richard L Roudebush VA Medical Center, located in Indianapolis, Indiana, is a part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) healthcare system dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to veterans and their families. As a federal healthcare institution, the medical center is committed to ensuring that veterans receive high-quality care, support, and services in a safe and efficient environment. The facility serves as a key healthcare provider in the region, delivering comprehensive medical treatment and support through a patient-centered approach that emphasizes the well-being and dignity of every veteran it serves.

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Job Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Must complete all required application steps including an online assessment
  • Selective Service Registration required for males born after 12/31/1959
  • Subject to background/security investigation
  • Must participate in the seasonal influenza vaccination program
  • Must be physically capable of performing duties with or without accommodation
  • Serve a 1-year probationary period
  • Compliance with Direct-Hire Authority
  • No educational substitution is accepted
  • Ability to work second shift (3:00 PM to 11:30 PM) including weekends
  • Must provide a complete resume including job titles, duties, and dates
  • Must be willing to work in a 24/7 healthcare operation
  • Must complete online onboarding and provide acceptable identification

Job Qualifications

  • Experience with janitorial and custodial cleaning duties
  • Ability to perform light and heavy cleaning tasks
  • Experience with floor care including stripping and waxing
  • Ability to operate cleaning machines such as vacuum cleaners and floor scrubbers
  • Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and safety protocols
  • Good physical dexterity and ability to handle cleaning equipment
  • Reliability and dependability in job performance

Job Duties

  • Perform a full range of light and heavy cleaning duties and routine housekeeping duties
  • Clean wards, patient rooms, storerooms, offices, corridors, restrooms, shower rooms, and other designated areas
  • Sweep, mop, scrub floors using machines, vacuum carpets and upholstered furniture
  • Empty waste baskets and dispose of trash properly
  • Clean light globes, Venetian blinds, wash walls, windows, and ceilings by climbing small ladders
  • Refill toilet tissue and towel dispensers and move furniture as needed
  • Carry out cleaning assignments with minimal supervision

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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