Housekeeper

Location : Chattanooga, TN, US, 37402

Company : Aerotek

Date Posted : 4 October 2024

Job Type : Other

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Job Title : Hospital Housekeeper

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Location : Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Job Summary : The Hospital Housekeeper is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This role involves cleaning patient rooms, restrooms, offices, and common areas, ensuring compliance with hospital standards and regulations.

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Hours/Shift: - 5 Days per Week - Every other Weekend - 2nd Shift: 3 pm to 11 pm

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Key Responsibilities :

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    Clean and disinfect patient rooms, including changing bed linens, emptying trash, and sanitizing surfaces.

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    Maintain cleanliness in restrooms, including replenishing supplies and disinfecting fixtures.

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    Clean and sanitize common areas such as waiting rooms, hallways, and elevators.

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    Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of diseases.

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    Handle and dispose of waste, including hazardous materials, according to hospital policies.

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    Restock cleaning supplies and report inventory needs to the supervisor.

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    Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums, floor scrubbers, and carpet cleaners.

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    Assist with emergency clean-ups and spills as needed.

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    Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to the appropriate department.

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    Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including those related to patient privacy and confidentiality.

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Qualifications :

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    High school diploma or equivalent.

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    Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in a healthcare setting.

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    Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and proper handling procedures.

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    Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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    Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

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    Good communication skills and the ability to interact with patients, staff, and visitors in a professional manner.

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    Physical ability to perform tasks that involve lifting, bending, and standing for long periods

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About Aerotek:

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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.