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San Joaquin County

Housekeeping Svce Wkr - SJGH - Part-Time

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $19.19 - $23.32
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Step increases

Job Description

San Joaquin County is a government entity committed to providing high-quality services to its residents. The county operates several community facilities, including the San Joaquin General Hospital which serves as a crucial healthcare provider to the local population. This recruitment is intended to fill multiple part-time janitorial positions within the hospital. San Joaquin County prioritizes equal employment opportunities and compliance with legal standards such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The positions aim to maintain cleanliness and sanitation in an essential institutional environment where hygiene is paramount. Part-time employees who meet eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits.

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Job Requirements

  • Completion of an approved training program in general cleaning methods and procedures
  • or six months of work experience
  • basic reading and writing skills
  • basic arithmetic skills
  • ability to operate cleaning equipment such as floor buffing machines and vacuums
  • ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • physical ability to work continuously while standing and bending
  • ability to work around sick people and in contaminated areas

Job Qualifications

  • Six months of work experience
  • or completion of an approved training program in general cleaning methods and procedures
  • basic cleaning methods materials equipment and their use
  • basic reading and writing
  • basic arithmetic
  • standard units of measure such as ounces quarts gallons
  • basic safety techniques and procedures
  • ability to do varied manual cleaning and related labor
  • ability to lift push operate and maintain equipment used
  • ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • ability to work around sick people and in contaminated areas
  • ability to keep simple records
  • ability to work continuously while standing and bending
  • ability to prepare routine reports
  • ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others

Job Duties

  • Sweeps mops strips waxes and buffs floors by hand or machine
  • wet vacuums floors and shampoos carpets
  • washes windows screens sills light fixtures woodwork doors walls and ceilings
  • dusts cleans and polishes furniture and other items
  • cleans and sanitizes special hospital areas and wards such as intensive care unit surgery child care labor and delivery
  • cleans and sanitizes rest rooms showers bathtubs drinking fountains and equipment such as gurneys beds and wheelchairs
  • collects and disposes of trash and garbage
  • collects and places soiled linen into hamper bags and empties hamper bags into laundry chutes
  • cleans and maintains janitorial equipment
  • keeps lists of needed repairs and supplies and notifies superior
  • delivers moves and collects supplies equipment linen furniture and other items
  • operates or uses a variety of equipment and tools such as mops brooms dusters floor buffing machines rug shampooers vacuums and wall washing machines
  • may operate elevators and other equipment in emergency or as necessary
  • may make minor repairs to furniture such as in replacing nuts bolts screws and casters
  • may perform a limited amount of routine building and grounds maintenance
  • may wash laboratory glassware such as tubes bottles and flasks by hand and machine
  • may operate autoclave to sterilize glassware
  • may dust and wash laboratory counters with disinfectant solutions
  • may assist in patient service functions such as washing and making up beds changing window and examining curtains and transporting patients
  • may prepare routine reports
  • may lead and train less experienced workers as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

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