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Alameda Health System

Housekeeping Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $33.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Disability insurance
Training and Development

Job Description

Alameda Health System is a comprehensive healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality medical services to diverse communities. As a leading institution, it emphasizes patient safety, community health, and operational excellence. With a focus on innovation and compassionate care, Alameda Health System supports both patients and employees in a dynamic environment aimed at improving health outcomes throughout the region. The system includes several hospitals, clinics, and specialty care centers dedicated to serving various patient needs in a collaborative and professional setting. Known for its commitment to staff development and inclusive work culture, Alameda Health System offers opportunities for professional growth and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • equivalent of six months full-time cleaning experience in hospitals or commercial buildings preferred
  • cpi -crisis prevention intervention training for certain positions
  • ability to work under close supervision
  • capability to perform cleaning and disinfecting tasks as required
  • physical stamina to handle housekeeping duties
  • willingness to follow infection control and safety protocols
  • availability to work flexible shifts as needed

Job Qualifications

  • equivalent of six months full-time cleaning experience in hospitals or commercial buildings preferred
  • knowledge of standard infection control procedures
  • ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • capability to work under close supervision
  • basic skills in operating industrial and domestic cleaning equipment
  • physical ability to perform duties including lifting, bending and standing for extended periods
  • good communication skills for reporting and coordinating work

Job Duties

  • maintains an assigned area in a clean and orderly condition
  • sweeps, mops, dusts, and arranges furniture
  • vacuums rugs and/or buffs floors using industrial or domestic type vacuum cleaners and buffers
  • makes beds and collects soiled linen
  • places clean linen in rooms
  • empties trash into containers to be picked up
  • washes beds in check-out units and others on a routine basis
  • cleans, disinfects, mops, and maintains bathrooms in a clean and sanitary condition
  • keeps soap, toilet tissue and paper towel dispensers stocked
  • requisitions cleaning and rest room supplies
  • cleans isolation rooms, gurneys and examining tables following special cleaning procedures
  • collects trash and moves garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations
  • returns emptied cans to their proper locations
  • sets up beds and tables in ward area as directed
  • sets up and cleans meeting rooms
  • may use a platform truck, dolly, or desk mover
  • cleans walls, windows, blinds and shades
  • changes cubicle curtains and draperies
  • may intermittently perform routine duties usually assigned to hospital maintenance porters
  • may operate incinerators and trash compactor on permanent or rotating assignment
  • keeps records of work accomplished
  • gives simple oral/written reports

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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