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Perioperative Housekeeping Aid

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program

Job Description

The Perioperative Services Division at the VA Medical Center in Cheyenne, WY, is dedicated to providing high-quality care and services to Veterans within the region. This esteemed healthcare facility is part of the larger Veterans Affairs medical system that serves the needs of United States Veterans, ensuring they receive comprehensive and compassionate medical treatment. The Medical Center employs a diverse workforce committed to excellence, fostering a supportive and professional work environment where service to Veterans is the primary focus. Recognizing that excellence in patient care begins with maintaining a clean and safe environment, the Medical Center places significant emphasis on... Show More

Job Requirements

  • No formal education requirement
  • ability to perform physical tasks including walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, pulling, and pushing
  • capacity to handle heavy equipment weighing over 50 pounds
  • willingness to work indoors and outdoors under varying weather conditions
  • adherence to safety protocols including use of personal protective equipment
  • experience supported by detailed resume descriptions
  • completion of assessment questionnaire evaluating dexterity and safety, handling weights and loads, and work practices

Job Qualifications

  • Experience in housekeeping or custodial services
  • ability to operate powered cleaning equipment
  • strong attention to detail
  • good physical stamina and ability to perform tasks requiring dexterity
  • ability to follow directions effectively
  • knowledge of safety practices related to custodial work
  • reliability and dependability

Job Duties

  • Perform janitorial and custodial services throughout the medical center
  • operate heavy powered cleaning equipment such as wall washers and industrial buffers
  • ensure adherence to safety and sanitation protocols
  • maintain cleanliness in both indoor and outdoor areas
  • handle and dispose of hazardous materials safely
  • work closely with supervisors to meet facility standards
  • follow established procedures and directions carefully

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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