Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $25.31
Work Schedule
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional Development
Employee assistance program
Disability insurance
Job Description
Brown University Health is a renowned healthcare organization dedicated to providing high-quality medical services and compassionate care to the community. Located at 531 Faunce Corner Road, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, the institution upholds a commitment to excellence, accountability, respect, and compassion, values deeply embedded in its organizational culture. As a leader in health services, Brown University Health fosters a safe, ethical, and supportive work environment, encouraging its employees to participate actively in committees, meetings, and professional development opportunities, thereby enhancing personal and organizational growth.
The role of Housekeeper at Brown University Health is vital to maintaining sanitary and safe environments ... Show More
The role of Housekeeper at Brown University Health is vital to maintaining sanitary and safe environments ... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of housekeeping functions and standards including safety and sanitation
- Experience with cleaning methods, materials, tools, and equipment
- Knowledge of clinic policies and procedures
- Ability to identify common safety hazards
- Skilled in operating housekeeping equipment and machines
- Ability to perform repetitive cleaning tasks under indirect supervision
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication
- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds
- Flexibility to work evening shifts from 5 pm to 1:30 am Monday through Friday
Job Qualifications
- Knowledge of housekeeping functions and standards, including safety and sanitation
- Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, tools and equipment
- Knowledge of clinic policies and procedures
- Knowledge of common safety hazards to identify potential safety problems
- Skilled in operating housekeeping equipment and machines and cleaning clinic areas
- Ability to perform repetitive cleaning operations under indirect supervision
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and patients, and public
Job Duties
- Assembles cleaning supplies and equipment and cleans floors, rooms and offices following established schedules and methods
- Replaces disposables
- Shampoos and vacuums carpets for cleaning and bacteria control, removes spots from carpets
- Assists in cleaning emergency spills as observed or requested
- Sanitizes and sterilizes clinic areas
- Washes ceilings, walls, floors, lights, windows, fixtures, mirrors, counters, office equipment and vents
- Dry and wet mops floors in uncarpeted offices and rooms, scrubs and buffs floor with rotary-automatic machines
- Transports trash and soiled linen from collection points to designated area and distributes fresh linen
- Moves furniture to clean
- Dusts surfaces, damp-wipes furniture, and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms
- Daily checks supplies and orders replacements
- Maintains equipment in a clean and orderly manner, restock supplies as needed
- Identifies and reports any unsafe/unsanitary conditions to supervisor
- Meets with Housekeeping Team Leader on a regular basis to confer on special cleaning needs, problems and work schedule
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested
- Enhances professional growth and development through in-service meetings and education programs
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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