Housekeeper
Dignity Health
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Job overview
Dignity Health is hiring a Housekeeper. The Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning and maintaining assigned hospital areas to ensure a sanitary, orderly, and attractive environment for employees, patients, and guests. Duties include proper biohazard disposal, specialized cleaning of rooms and equipment, restocking supplies, handling linens, and supporting safety protocols while being reliable, detail‑oriented, and responsive to emergencies.
Key focus areas include Clean assigned areas promptly following departmental procedures, Clean and prepare area dismissals and transfers to expedite patient admissions, and Perform linen duties when assigned.
Preferred (not required): Cleaning Techniques, Infection Control, Safety Protocols, and Attention To Detail.
Skills & qualifications
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Full job description
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our Housekeeper, you'll clean and maintain assigned areas of the hospital in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition to promote a clean and healthy environment for all employees, patients, and guests in accordance with departmental standards.
Every day you will adhere to proper disposal techniques for biohazard materials, including bodily fluids or sharp objects. You will apply specialized cleaning techniques to designated rooms and equipment, replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and tissues, and deliver clean linens to patient rooms.
You will be successful in this role if you consistently maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection control while following safety protocols and departmental guidelines. Success also depends on reliability, attention to detail, flexibility to take on additional tasks, timely reporting of maintenance issues, and a proactive approach to responding to emergencies and supporting a safe, healthy environment for patients and staff.
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Cleans assigned area in a timely manner and in accordance with departmental procedures
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Cleans and prepares assigned area's dismissals and transfers in a timely manner to expedite patient admissions
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Performs linen duties when assigned
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Assists in maintaining an inventory of equipment and supplies relative to cleaning activities for par stocking purposes
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Moves furniture, equipment and supplies in and around hospital departments
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Keep housekeeping closet locked
Job Requirements
Required
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Preferred
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High School Graduate Graduate or GED
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Six (6) months experience in similar hospital or commercial housekeeping environment
Where You'll Work
Founded in 1951, Dignity Health - Mark Twain Medical Center is a 25-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in San Andreas, California. Serving over 90,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including cancer care, emergency care, and orthopedics. Mark Twain Medical Center also includes four Family Medical Clinics offering exams, immunizations, and care for minor injuries. Additionally, Mark Twain Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.It is the only medical facility in Calavaras County.
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Pay Range
$24.00 - $26.16 /hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
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