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housekeeping

Yale New Haven Health
NEW HAVEN, CT Other
POSTED ON 10/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/2/2026
Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

Under the direction of the plant operations manager, the housekeeper ensures a clean and odor-free building.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities

  • 1. Cleans and/or disinfects all hard surfaces and room furniture, including bed frames, dressers, nightstands, over-bed tables, television, etc. Dust mops the entire room with a focus under beds, chairs, and other furniture. Wet mops the entire room, including the bathroom, after sweeping and picking up loose particles.
  • 2. Cleans and disinfects bathroom sink, mirror, and toilet, base of toilet, commodes, paper, and soap dispensers. Ensure paper towels, soap, and toilet paper dispensers are full.
  • 3. Consistently checks the walls for cleanliness and that they are free from damage. Washes walls, windows, and other surfaces as needed.
  • 4. Collects and empties trash. Moves trash cans and other items to sweep behind, cleans, and disinfects trash containers.
  • 5. Checks the sharps disposal container to make sure it is not full and empty when needed.
  • 6. Reports any missing, or broken, items such as tv remote, phone, lights out, etc., to maintenance.
  • 7. Completes the cleaning and disinfecting of rooms after discharge.
  • 8. Periodically rechecks and touches up rooms as needed.
  • 9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION


High School Diploma or GED preferred.


EXPERIENCE


Minimum of 6 months of related experience preferred.


SPECIAL SKILLS


Must know how or to be able to learn how to clean and run machines properly. Must learn all phases of work to be interchangeable with other housekeeping personnel. Must be able to understand written and oral instructions.



YNHHS Requisition ID

157913

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