Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $32.73
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Alameda Health System is a renowned healthcare organization located in Oakland, California, providing comprehensive medical services to the community. Known for its commitment to quality patient care and safety, the system includes multiple facilities such as Highland General Hospital. The organization promotes a supportive work environment that emphasizes teamwork, professional development, and operational excellence. It offers diverse career opportunities especially for individuals dedicated to contributing to healthcare beyond clinical services. As a critical component of its service delivery, Alameda Health System maintains high standards in sanitation to prevent infections and enhance patient comfort and safety.
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Job Requirements
- Equivalent of six months full-time cleaning experience in hospitals or commercial buildings preferred
- ability to work under close supervision
- capacity to perform housekeeping duties in accordance with infection control procedures
- physical ability to perform cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming
- availability to work per diem or as needed
- willingness to operate cleaning equipment safely
- Crisis Prevention Intervention Training where applicable
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
- basic communication skills
- physical ability to perform housekeeping tasks
- Crisis Prevention Intervention Training required for specific positions
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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