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Kaiser Permanente

Housekeeping Aide

Job Overview

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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $33.08 - $34.81
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Work Schedule

On-call
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Union membership

Job Description

Kaiser Permanente is a renowned integrated managed care consortium, widely recognized for its commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services. With numerous medical centers across the United States, Kaiser Permanente emphasizes a patient-centered approach that combines high-quality medical care with innovative health solutions. The organization is dedicated to fostering inclusive and respectful workplace environments that encourage diversity and provide equal employment opportunities, regardless of race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This dedication extends throughout the broad spectrum of roles within the company, including critical support functions that sustain daily operations. One such role... Show More

Job Requirements

  • moderate to heavy lifting ability required
  • ability to operate all types of floor machinery and housekeeping related equipment
  • ability to lift 50 lbs
  • ability to carry items of 25 lbs
  • ability to push carts up to 200 lbs
  • ability to perform frequent pulling, pushing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting and reaching
  • job requires extensive standing and walking
  • ability to understand and communicate effectively
  • must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment

Job Qualifications

  • minimum six months experience preferred
  • ability to understand and communicate effectively
  • willingness to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment

Job Duties

  • operates and utilizes equipment such as cleaner, wet mop unit, dust pay, dust mop, back vacuum, automatic floor scrubber, shampoo machine, high speed buffer, carpet extractor, wet/dry vacuum, floor buffer, wall washer and utility cart
  • operates and utilizes sanipac, compactor and bailer
  • cleans patient areas using standard cleaning products including restrooms, discharge beds, woodwork, horizontal surfaces, TVs cabinets, furniture, glass, walls, floors, affixed items, replenishes dispensers, removes soiled linen and trash
  • cleans auxiliary areas including medication room, nursing station, tub room, soiled utility rooms, storage areas, staff lounge, quiet rooms, offices, exam rooms, treatment rooms, waiting rooms, lobbies, elevators, water fountain, ice machines, telephones, horizontal surfaces and performs high dusting
  • replenishes supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, soap, plastic liners, paper cups and seat covers
  • reports unsafe conditions such as defective or damaged equipment
  • assures sharp objects are in proper containers and follows safety rules including proper body mechanics such as lifting techniques
  • works in a Labor Management Partnership environment
  • performs extensive standing and walking
  • applies effective communication skills

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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