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Baton Rouge General

Housekeeping MidCity Evenings

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $11.00 - $14.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and development programs
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Our client is a healthcare facility committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. As a key part of the healthcare community, the facility emphasizes sanitation, safety, and care to support the well-being of its patients and to uphold the highest industry standards. This organization is known for providing quality medical care and service, and it strives to foster an atmosphere that promotes health, hygiene, and comfort.

This role focuses on environmental services within the hospital setting, ensuring that patient rooms, offices, hallways, and other assigned areas meet strict cleanliness and safety standards. The ... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • housekeeping experience preferred
  • able to understand and carry out instructions
  • able to identify and follow directions for chemicals used in performance of duties
  • dependable and motivated to complete duties without constant supervision

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • housekeeping experience preferred
  • able to understand and carry out instructions
  • able to identify and follow directions for chemicals used in performance of duties
  • dependable and motivated to complete duties without constant supervision
  • knowledge of sanitation and infection control practices
  • basic knowledge of use and maintenance of cleaning equipment

Job Duties

  • Ensures a safe, clean, attractive environment for patients, staff and visitors at all times
  • cleans and sanitizes patients' rooms, baths, offices, halls and other areas according to established standards
  • maintains cleanliness of area and specific items to limit cross infection
  • cleans assigned areas by washing walls, furniture, tile, fixtures, equipment and other surfaces with cleaning solutions
  • removes trash and waste from assigned areas and refills all applicable dispensers following established departmental and infection control practices
  • notifies supervisor immediately of low supply levels and equipment malfunctions
  • follows all safety guidelines and maintains areas in safe condition
  • sweeps and mops floors, vacuums and spot-cleans carpets using appropriate solutions
  • operates various types of cleaning equipment both mechanical and electrical in cleaning floors and carpets
  • completes all assigned work during the shift without sacrificing quality
  • maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner at all times
  • uses accepted procedures and practices to complete assignments
  • observes established isolation and asepsis techniques
  • disposes of materials according to proper policy guidelines
  • performs all other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location