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Duke University

Housekeeping- Medical Complex

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Tuition Assistance
Employee wellness programs
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

Duke Health is a premier healthcare system committed to advancing health together through compassionate and innovative patient care, education, and research. As part of Duke University Medical Center, the organization stands at the forefront of medical excellence, serving not only patients but also their families, visitors, and the larger community. Duke Health is renowned for its integrated approach that combines cutting-edge medical treatments with a strong dedication to academic research and community service. The system is deeply committed to diversity, equality, and inclusiveness, embodying a culture that promotes collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging among all members of the community.
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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Minimum one year of general housekeeping experience preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and follow oral and written instructions
  • Capability to work flexible shifts including day, evening, and night
  • Physical ability to perform cleaning and floor care tasks
  • Commitment to patient safety and infection prevention
  • Must comply with Duke Health policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Minimum one year of general housekeeping or related experience preferred
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and follow oral and written instructions
  • Knowledge of cleaning and disinfecting techniques
  • Familiarity with floor care equipment and chemicals
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining safety standards
  • Effective communication skills

Job Duties

  • Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of patient care areas following hospital standards
  • Perform disinfection and room turnover activities efficiently
  • Conduct floor care including stripping, waxing, scrubbing, and brushing of hard and soft floors
  • Adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams to support operational readiness
  • Report maintenance issues and inventory needs promptly
  • Assist with loading and unloading cleaning supplies and equipment

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Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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