Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $23.15 - $28.21
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
employee wellness program
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Kaiser Permanente is a leading integrated managed care consortium known for providing high-quality healthcare services across the United States. As one of the nation's largest not-for-profit health plans, Kaiser Permanente is committed to promoting health and wellness by delivering comprehensive medical care through its experienced medical teams, state-of-the-art facilities, and innovative approaches to healthcare. The organization operates various hospitals, clinics, and medical offices, including the Cascade Park Medical Offices in Vancouver, Washington, where this particular role is based.
This position is a full-time, entry-level housekeeping role within the Cascade Park Environmental Services department. It involves performing a variety of essential... Show More
This position is a full-time, entry-level housekeeping role within the Cascade Park Environmental Services department. It involves performing a variety of essential... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must be able to understand oral and written communication
- Able to stand and walk majority of shift, and ability to lift, bend, reach and twist repetitively
- Able to lift 35 pounds frequently, 60 pounds occasionally, and push carts weighing up to 350 pounds
Job Qualifications
- Experience in housekeeping or environmental hygiene
- Ability to understand oral and written communication
- Capability to stand and walk for the majority of the shift
- Ability to lift, bend, reach and twist repetitively
- Capacity to lift 35 pounds frequently, 60 pounds occasionally, and push carts weighing up to 350 pounds
- Preferred commercial or medical housekeeping experience
Job Duties
- Clean assigned areas by washing furnishing, walls, floors and equipment with special cleaning solutions and disinfectants to prevent spread of disease
- Sanitize and polish sinks, mirrors, tubs and similar equipment
- Replenish supplies of soap, towels and other dispensable items
- Strip, wash and make beds in prescribed manner following correct discharge procedures
- Collect soiled linen and transport to appropriate storage area
- Empty waste baskets and ashtrays and arrange furniture in an orderly manner
- Collect trash and infectious waste and dispose properly
- Move furniture, supplies and miscellaneous related items
- Clean mirrors, ledges, vents, light fixtures, fire extinguisher, cabinets, baseboards, bathroom fixtures and corners
- Vacuum carpets and dust blinds
- Spot and steam clean carpets
- Refinish tile floors
- Steam clean beds, stretchers and gurnnies, and other rolling-stock equipment as assigned
- Report mechanical failures and negative conditions as observed
- At the end of shift, return unused supplies to utility rooms, leave soiled linen and trash in designated areas and clean cart and equipment
- Follow established infection control protocol in terms of observing universal precautions and isolation cleaning procedures
- Identify safety issues and report them as soon as possible to their immediate supervisor
- Perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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