Description
We are seeking a part-time Housekeeper to join our Environmental Services (EVS) team at Layton Hospital. As a Housekeeper, you will play a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our facility, ensuring a healthy environment for our patients, visitors, and staff.
Schedule: Part-time, 32 hours/week, swing shift (3:00 pm - 11:30 pm), including rotating weekends and assigned holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Clean and disinfect assigned areas using department cleaning procedures
- Use cleaning chemicals properly according to Joint Commission and OSHA standards
- Understand procedures and properly dispose of infectious waste and trash
- Handle and clean up emergency spills per department guidelines, Joint Commission, and OSHA standards
- Follow all infection prevention practices, including proper cleaning and disinfection protocols, hand hygiene, standard and isolation precautions, and proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Maintain work and storage areas following established policy and procedures to ensure safety
Requirements:
- Demonstrated communication skills, including differentiating colour-coded labels and/or chemicals, and following written and/or verbal directions
- Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the department
- Professional housekeeping experience (preferred)
Physical Requirements:
- Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and assess customer needs
- Frequent interactions with customers require communication and understanding of spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately
- Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy
- Expected to lift and utilise full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment, and work on hands and knees, bending to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment
Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Competitive salary ($17.68 - $22.99 per hour, depending on experience)
- Benefits eligibility
- Shift differential for evenings and weekends
- Generous benefits package covering a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness