What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cleaner Janitorial Worker- Clinic (Full-Time) position at Tums Family Services?
Job Overview
Join our dedicated healthcare environment as a Full-Time Cleaner Janitorial Worker specializing in clinic sanitation and maintenance. In this vital role, you will ensure a clean, safe, and hygienic setting for patients, staff, and visitors by performing comprehensive cleaning and sanitation tasks across healthcare facilities. Your efforts will directly contribute to infection prevention, patient safety, and the overall quality of care. This position offers an energetic work environment where your attention to detail and commitment to safety make a meaningful difference every day.
Duties
- Perform thorough cleaning of patient rooms, examination areas, restrooms, hallways, and common spaces using appropriate cleaning equipment and chemical agents.
- Handle laundry duties including sorting, washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens and uniforms in accordance with healthcare protocols.
- Use proper manual handling techniques for heavy lifting of supplies, furniture, or equipment to prevent injury and maintain safety standards.
- Follow strict OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) guidelines to ensure safe handling of chemicals and cleaning agents while maintaining compliance with safety protocols.
- Maintain sanitation standards by disinfecting surfaces according to healthcare infection prevention and control procedures.
- Operate cleaning machinery such as floor buffers, vacuums, steam cleaners, and other specialized equipment efficiently.
- Assist with waste disposal and biohazard material handling in accordance with environmental services regulations.
- Support the overall cleanliness of healthcare facilities by adhering to hospital-specific housekeeping policies and procedures.
- Respond promptly to cleaning requests from staff or management to ensure a consistently safe environment for all.
Skills
- Proven experience in janitorial services within healthcare or hospital settings; familiarity with healthcare facilities housekeeping is highly preferred.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations related to chemical handling, environmental safety, and infection control practices.
- Skilled in cleaning techniques for various surfaces including floors, countertops, medical equipment, and upholstery.
- Ability to operate commercial cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
- Experience with laundry processes specific to healthcare environments including proper handling of contaminated linens.
- Excellent manual handling skills with a focus on safe lifting practices for heavy objects or supplies.
- Exceptional customer service skills to interact professionally with staff and visitors while maintaining a positive attitude.
- Knowledge of chemical agents used in healthcare cleaning—understanding their proper use and potential hazards.
- Ability to follow detailed safety protocols consistently while working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with hospital infection prevention measures ensures compliance with health standards at all times.
Join us in creating a sanitized sanctuary where health and safety come first! Your dedication ensures that every corner of our healthcare facility remains pristine—supporting healing environments through your expertise in environmental services!
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Experience:
- healthcare cleaning: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17