HOUSEKEEPER - DAY SHIFT

Horizon Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Paris, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Perform various housekeeping and environmental services to maintain a clean, sanitary, and attractive environment for patients and staff. Duties include cleaning floors, restrooms, managing linens, and disposing of trash and biohazardous waste.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and possess strong comprehension and communication skills, enabling you to follow written instructions and procedures. You are capable of performing a variety of cleaning tasks, operating equipment, and handling waste disposal, contributing to a sanitary and orderly environment.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Biohazards waste disposal

Equipment operation

Cleaning solutions preparation

Job Description

Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surrounding cities. We have been serving residents of Edgar County since 1968 though community education, emergency services, and outpatient care. As we continue to expand our services & locations, our community has grown far beyond Paris. Our rich history and strong community support pave the way for the future of healthcare as we serve you—our family, friends, and neighbors.

Position Summary:   

Individual performs a variety of duties related to Housekeeping and Environmental Services, as directed by the Housekeeping Supervisor, in and around the buildings of the hospital in order to provide an environment that is clean, sanitary, orderly, and attractive to patients, visitors, and staff.

Essential Functions (Responsibilities/Accountabilities):

  • Cleans assigned areas by mopping floors, vacuuming carpet, washing furniture, walls and ceilings, doors and frames, windows, plumbing fixtures and equipment with approved cleaning solutions.
  • Operates various types of equipment, both mechanical and electrical (i.e. vacuums, extractors, wringers).
  • Cleans rest rooms and replenishes essentials.
  • Prepares and delivers linen carts to various departments. May also assist in inventorying linens.
  • Collects and disposes of trash.
  • Collects Biohazards waste, boxes and prepares it for shipment. 
  • Selects cleaning supplies and prepares cleaning solutions according to procedures, loads and transport service equipment to assigned work areas.

The responsibilities listed above are not all-inclusive; other activities may be required in support of the hospital’s goals and objectives.

Position Requirements:  

  • High school graduate or equal with job related skills preferred, but not required.
  • Must be able to read, comprehend and follow written instructions, policies and procedures.
  • Must write legibly. 

Pay Range:

  • Pay ranges from $15.000/hour to $20.603/hour (rate of pay is based on applicable years of experience)

Hours: 7A-3P 

Horizon Health is committed to caring not only for our patients, but for our staff as well. We offer you an extensive total compensation and benefits package. As an employee of Horizon Health, your benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance, Employee 403(b), health savings account with Company match, as well as Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays. 

Intrigued? Don’t wait, apply today. We are actively reviewing applicants for the Housekeeper role. Be part of an organization that is dedicated to the growth and development of its colleagues. Here at Horizon Health, our employees speak for themselves. Join our family & begin an incredible career!

Horizon Health

Horizon Health | From inpatient and outpatient care to emergency medicine and community services, Horizon Health provides a rich tradition of high-quality healthcare to our community of friends, family, and neighbors.
Runway Icon
Boost Your Interview Chances

With Runway

See Your Fit for This Role

1-5 min

Your Score

?

Top Applicants

90%

Your Job Search Advantage

Key Gaps & Next Steps:

Address these in your resume & Interview

Top Strengths For This Role

Highlight these in your cover letter & interview

Your Interview Guide

A Personalized Interview Strategy

Freshest Opportunities

Never Miss a Good Fit

Get notified when jobs mach your criteria