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Housekeeping Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

comprehensive benefits
flexible schedule
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program

Job Description

Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus, located at 1701 S Creasy Ln, Lafayette, Indiana, is part of the extensive Franciscan Health system. Franciscan Health is widely recognized as a leading healthcare organization with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and promoting overall health and wellness within the communities it serves. Originating as a Catholic healthcare system, Franciscan Health operates 11 ministries and multiple access points across Indiana and Illinois, making it one of the largest healthcare networks in the Midwest region. The organization prides itself on integrating innovation, compassion, and excellence in all aspects of patient care. The hospital's Lafayette East Campus is dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and supportive environment for patients, staff, and visitors alike. The team at Franciscan Health is known for its commitment to compassionate, comprehensive care and strives to uphold the organization's mission through teamwork and dedication.

The position of EVS (Environmental Services) Associate I at Franciscan Health Lafayette East Campus plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, sanitary, and welcoming environment throughout the facility. This position involves responsibilities such as cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, common areas, and other hospital facilities using hospital-specific equipment and cleaning supplies. The EVS Associate I ensures that all areas are free from trash, properly sanitized, and ready for use, thus supporting patient safety and comfort. This role also includes the management of inventory supplies such as paper products, hand sanitizer, and soap. Additionally, the associate handles linen services and cares for cleaning equipment, reporting any damages or safety concerns to supervisors promptly.

Working hours for this role are from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, including weekend and holiday rotations, requiring flexibility and a strong commitment to the hospital’s operational needs. The ideal candidate will bring a good understanding of departmental policies and procedures, demonstrate attention to detail and take pride in contributing to a clean and safe healthcare environment. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking a position in healthcare support services within a respected and progressive organization known for its employee-focused culture and comprehensive benefits.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • previous cleaning or environmental services experience preferred
  • ability to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to follow department policies and procedures
  • attention to detail and ability to maintain cleanliness standards
  • ability to use hospital-specific cleaning equipment
  • ability to report maintenance or safety issues

Job Qualifications

  • Preferred high school diploma or GED
  • one year preferred experience in a similar role

Job Duties

  • Clean and disinfect floors using hospital-specific equipment such as microfiber cloths and wet mops
  • clean and sanitize surfaces including over-bed tables, counters, furniture, toilets, urinals, sinks, showers, walls, floors, and mirrors
  • clean and sanitize vertical surfaces like walls, ceilings, and windows
  • ensure cleanliness of high dust surfaces, including picture frames, vents, and doorframes
  • inspect rooms for proper cleaning and report any safety or maintenance issues
  • remove trash and linen, clean receptacles, and prepare them for next use
  • restock paper, hand sanitizer, and hand soap supplies

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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