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Housekeeping Assistant Specialist I

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.15
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Educational support
Mentorship programs
Flexible Work Options

Job Description

Northwestern Medicine is a leading healthcare provider powered by a community of dedicated colleagues who are purpose-driven and committed to delivering world-class care. The organization is renowned for its collaboration with Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, enabling it to lead the way in medical innovation and breakthrough research. As part of its mission, Northwestern Medicine values diverse perspectives and experiences, fostering a culture of equity and service. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, mentorship programs, educational support, student loan repayment options, and access to a wide range of benefits designed to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being.... Show More

Job Requirements

  • One to two years of experience
  • Ability to understand oral instructions
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Job Qualifications

  • One to two years of experience
  • Ability to understand oral instructions
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Job Duties

  • Vacuums carpeted surfaces, damp mops hard surface floors
  • Assists the supervisor in orientating new housekeeping assistants to the department
  • Performs general and heavy cleaning duties in offices, patient rooms, clean and soiled utility rooms, laboratories, public areas, and stairways using hospital approved chemicals
  • Cleans window sills, empties ash trays and waste baskets
  • Cleans blood and body fluids
  • Cleans and arranges furniture in patient rooms, baths, offices, waiting and public areas
  • Cleans bathtubs, sinks, mirrors, toilets and restocks supplies
  • Utilizes ladders and scaffolds as necessary
  • Strips, refinishes and/or shampoos floors using electric machinery
  • Empties trash chutes and cleans waste containers
  • Disposes of bio-hazardous waste properly
  • Moves heavy furniture and equipment as directed
  • Maintains and cleans equipment and returns to storage
  • Operates floor scrubbing, shampooing, and buffing machines
  • Transports hospital property between areas and buildings
  • Uses Bed Tracking system for cleaning status updates
  • Performs terminal cleaning of patient rooms and operating rooms
  • Returns keys and pagers as required
  • Advises supervisor of unsafe or unsanitary conditions
  • Performs related duties as assigned

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Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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