Job Overview
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $34.74 - $36.55
Work Schedule
On-call
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Training and Development
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Kaiser Permanente is a prominent healthcare organization known for its commitment to providing high-quality medical care and fostering inclusive, fair, and respectful work environments. As a leading integrated healthcare system in the United States, it offers a wide range of patient-centered services through its network of hospitals, clinics, and specialized medical centers. The San Jose Hospital, where this position is based, is dedicated to ensuring patients and staff experience a clean, orderly, and safe environment conducive to optimal health outcomes. The hospital values teamwork, safety, and environmental responsibility, ensuring all staff are equipped with the necessary tools and training to... Show More
Job Requirements
- Moderate to heavy lifting ability required
- ability to operate various types of floor machinery and housekeeping equipment
- ability to lift 50 lbs
- ability to carry items weighing 25 lbs
- ability to push carts up to 200 lbs
- frequent pulling, pushing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, and reaching
- extensive standing and walking
- ability to understand and communicate effectively
- willingness to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment
Job Qualifications
- No prior experience is required
- ability to understand and communicate effectively
- willingness to work within a Labor Management Partnership environment
- preferred minimum of six months experience in environmental services or related fields
- basic knowledge of cleaning products and equipment operation
- physical stamina to perform extensive standing and walking
- ability to perform frequent pulling, pushing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, and reaching
Job Duties
- Operates and utilizes cleaning equipment such as wet mop unit, dust mop, 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 baler
- cleans patient areas including restrooms, discharge beds, woodwork, horizontal surfaces, TVs, cabinets, furniture, glass, walls, floors, and affixed items
- replenishes dispensers and 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, and performs high dusting
- replenishes supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, soap, plastic liners, paper cups, and seat covers
- reports unsafe conditions and defective or damaged equipment
- assures sharp objects are disposed of properly and follows safety rules and proper body mechanics such as lifting techniques
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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