Housekeeping Associate - Mid Shift

Saint Luke's South in Overland Park is a prominent healthcare facility that forms part of the larger Saint Luke's Health System, the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. With a workforce of approximately 12,000 employees, Saint Luke's is deeply committed to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a highly diverse and inclusive environment where every voice is valued. The institution boasts a reputation for excellence and innovation within the healthcare industry, making it a respected name in the community it serves. Saint Luke's mission emphasizes being "The Best Place To Get Care, The Best Place To Give Care," reflecting its dedication not only to patients but also to its staff and the broader community. This commitment is embedded in all aspects of its operations, from clinical services to support roles that maintain the health facility's functioning.

The Housekeeping Associate role at Saint Luke's South is a critical position within the Environmental Services Department, directly contributing to the hygiene and safety of the hospital environment. This position requires a full-time commitment working Monday through Friday, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with a rotating weekend schedule every other weekend. The primary responsibility of the Housekeeping Associate is to ensure cleanliness and disinfection in various areas of the healthcare facility, including patient rooms, bathrooms, offices, and floors. These duties are vital to preventing hospital-acquired infections and ensuring that patients receive care in a safe and sanitary environment. This role involves tasks such as cleaning, disinfecting, removing trash, and handling linen and biohazard disposal, with a physical requirement of lifting up to 50 pounds. Saint Luke's values team players with a positive attitude, strong customer service skills, and a willingness to learn and work independently. Employees are expected to be on their feet for extended periods and display flexibility in their working hours. The position offers a starting wage of $17.50 per hour, with additional compensation for evening and weekend shifts. Beyond competitive pay, Saint Luke's provides robust benefits, including health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, retirement plans, and opportunities for career advancement through clinical governance and project involvement. Working as a Housekeeping Associate here allows individuals to grow professionally while contributing meaningfully to patient care and safety tasks. Saint Luke's emphasizes supporting its staff, fostering innovation, and maintaining a collaborative work culture where career development and employee goals are prioritized, embodying its vision as a top-tier healthcare provider in the Kansas City region.