What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeper - Days position at Cass Health?
Full-Time | Environmental Services
What You’ll Do
Hours: 11:30 am to 8 pm
Schedule: every 5th weekend and one holiday year
$4 shift differential for half shift
As a Housekeeper, you will play an essential role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and team members. You will help maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention throughout the organization while delivering excellent customer service. In this role, you will:
- Perform daily, weekly, discharge, and project cleaning of patient rooms, nursing units, clinical areas, waiting rooms, lobbies, and restrooms.
- Follow all infection prevention and control protocols, including proper hand hygiene, standard precautions, and isolation procedures.
- Utilize cleaning chemicals and supplies safely and appropriately according to established procedures.
- Maintain knowledge of proper chemical handling, usage, and storage requirements.
- Set up rooms and move furniture as needed to support patient care and operational needs.
- Collect, transport, and properly dispose of trash and hazardous waste.
- Assist with clean and soiled linen distribution and collection when laundry personnel are unavailable.
- Restock housekeeping carts and replenish supplies such as paper towels, toilet paper, and other essential items throughout the facility.
- Work collaboratively with coworkers, managers, and healthcare team members to support patient safety and exceptional customer service.
- Respond appropriately during emergency situations, including fires, drills, and internal or external emergency codes.
- Maintain compliance with all hospital, state, and federal policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a dependable, customer-focused individual who takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, works well independently and as part of a team, and is committed to providing excellent service.
Required Education
- High School Diploma or GED
Required Skills & Qualities
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions and established cleaning procedures
- Commitment to infection prevention and workplace safety
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Reliability, professionalism, and accountability
Preferred Experience
- Previous housekeeping experience
- Previous customer service experience
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, and lift throughout the workday
- Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment while maintaining quality and safety standards
Join our team and help create a clean, comfortable, and healing environment for the patients, families, and communities we serve.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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