Housekeeper (2nd Shift)

PURPOSE STATEMENT
The Housekeeper, under the direction of the Manager and Director is responsible for performing a variety of duties associated with cleaning, sanitizing, and general maintenance of Western Missouri Medical Center buildings and facilities to maintain in an orderly and sanitary condition.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

- Customer service with all levels of patients and hospital staff.

- Cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, facilities, office areas, off-site clinics, and other areas designated by their supervisor.

- Use and maintain floor equipment.

- Ensure supplies are stocked and readily available at all times.

- Ensure trash removal of designated assigned areas and proper disposal.

- Ensure dirty linens are removed and stored in appropriate locations, replace as needed.

- Follow proper biohazard procedures and ensure compliance for the different governmental agencies.

- Maintain regular and predictable attendance.

- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS

- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

- Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work within the established policies, procedures and practices prescribed by the hospital/clinic.
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

- Must be able to sit and stand intermittent 8 to 10 hours a day.

- Must be able to use standard office equipment, including the telephone and computer keyboard.

- Continuously works under pressure of near 100% accuracy while meeting inflexible deadlines.

- Continuously utilizes manual/bi-manual dexterity, near vision, speech, and hearing.

- Frequently stands, walks, sits and utilizes eye/hand coordination and color definition.

- Occasionally reaches above shoulder, regularly required to lift and/or carry up to 40 lbs.

- Occasionally walks on uneven surfaces.