Housekeeping Attendant, Overnight

Dallas, TX, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Temporary

Full-time

Part-time

Work Schedule

Flexible

Day Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Employer Paid Medical Insurance

Family medical insurance plans

Career advancement opportunities

educational programs

Flexible Shifts

Professional teamwork culture

Comprehensive benefits package

Job Description

UT Southwestern Medical Center, located in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, has over 75 years of excellence in healthcare, medical research, and education. As a world-renowned medical and research institution, it is dedicated to advancing patient care, groundbreaking research, and comprehensive medical education. The institution is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion, consistently ranking as the number one hospital in Dallas-Fort Worth for the fifth consecutive year. With state-of-the-art facilities including William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital and Zale Lipshy Pavilion, UT Southwestern provides a thriving environment for its employees to grow professionally and personally.

The Housekeeping Attendant position at UT Southwestern plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene essential to the hospital’s operations. This role supports the healthcare team by ensuring that patient care areas, staff zones, and visitor spaces meet the highest standards of sanitation and safety. With multiple shifts available, including day, mid-day/evening, and overnight shifts, and employment types such as full-time, part-time, and PRN (as needed), UT Southwestern offers flexibility catering to individual lifestyles. All full-time employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including employer-paid medical insurance with options for family plans. This position offers an excellent opportunity for career growth within a large housekeeping department that values teamwork, professionalism, and continuing education.

Job Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Ability to read, write and speak English
Previous experience in housekeeping functions preferred but not required
Customer service skills highly recommended

Job Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Ability to read, write and speak English
Previous experience in housekeeping functions preferred but not required
Customer service skills highly recommended

Job Duties

Cleans and maintains patient care, staff, and visitor area
Performs terminal cleaning procedures of patient rooms
Dusts furniture, woodwork, equipment, and dust-mops floors
Gathers and disposes of trash and waste materials
Wet-mops rooms, halls, stairways, and public areas
Attends educational programs and in-service meetings as required
Completes and maintains all job performance requirements and standards as established in Career Ladder Program, including disciplinary action section
Maintains required records, reports and statistics as directed
Performs other duties as assigned