Housekeeper II, full time, 2nd Shift, Putnam, CT

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Day Kimball Healthcare

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Putnam, Connecticut

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Maintains the hospital in a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition by cleaning building areas and patient rooms. Responsibilities include operating automatic floor equipment, removing trash and recycling, and responding to emergency codes.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or GED and at least three months of experience in cleaning operations, preferably in a hospital setting. You are able to operate various cleaning equipment and communicate effectively in English.

Must Have Skills for ATS

automatic floor equipment

buffers

commercial vacuums

mops and wringers

Job Description

Day Kimball Health is hiring for a full-time Housekeeper to join our Environmental Services department on 2nd shift in Putnam, CT!   Hours: 40 per week  Shift: 2nd Shift Weekends: Yes, every other    Benefits Summary:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Pharmacy Plan
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – With eligible employer contribution
  • Life Insurance – Basic and supplemental coverage options
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Paid Time Off – Including vacation days, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Pay-for-Performance Opportunities
  • Shift Differentials – Additional pay for evening, night, or weekend shifts (where applicable)
  • Career Pathways – Opportunities for, internal growth and mentorship
  • Employee Perks – Recognition programs, Employee Wellness Initiatives, Food Truck Fridays, and Employee Appreciation Events, Weekly Pay
Housekeeper II Job Summary:    According to established procedures cleans and services building areas.  Moves furniture, equipment, and supplies, in and around hospital departments, and performs a variety of environmental services duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition.   Housekeeper II Job Responsibilities:   
  • Project work on floors using automatic floor equipment.
  • Total patient room cleaning following established procedures.
  • Moves equipment and furniture for relocation of offices, for cleaning and rearrangement.
  • Trash removal and recycling.  May collect hazardous/medical waste.
  • Clean entrances and parking lot of debris and trash.
  • Provides on-call coverage for weekends and holidays as scheduled.
  • Responds to emergency codes.
  Housekeeper II Education and Experience Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Prior experience performing cleaning operations in a hospital, industrial or office setting, with minimum three months training preferred.
Housekeeper II Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Ability to operate cleaning devices, i.e., automatic floor equipment, buffers, commercial vacuums, mops and wringers, and other necessary tools, products and supplies.
  • Ability to read, write, speak and understand English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.
  Why Choose Day Kimball Health? The Care You Need. Close to Home.   For nearly 130 years, Day Kimball Health has been the trusted healthcare provider for the Northeastern Connecticut community, offering accessible and compassionate care close to home. As a non-profit, integrated healthcare provider, we are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a strong connection with our patients and their families. We are growing our talented team every day and offer a supportive, collaborative environment where you can thrive and make a difference. Join us in our mission to elevate community-driven healthcare and be a part of an organization that values both personal and professional growth.   Day Kimball Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by local, state, or federal laws. Day Kimball Health is a smoke free environment.    Are you ready to apply your expertise at the largest employer in northeastern Connecticut, known for its commitment to excellence in individualized care? Join our team as a Housekeeper II and experience a culture of teamwork, professionalism, mutual respect, and, most importantly, a career that makes a difference!

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Day Kimball Healthcare

Day Kimball Health is a premier provider of integrated healthcare services serving Northeast Connecticut and nearby Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The Day Kimball system is comprised of Day Kimball Hospital, Day Kimball Medical Group, Day Kimball Healthcare at Home, and healthcare centers in Danielson, Dayville, Plainfield and Putnam. Our comprehensive network of services is provided by more than 1,000 employees including nearly 300 associated, highly-skilled physicians, surgeons and specialists. We are a nonprofit comprehensive healthcare system offering primary care and a multitude of medical and surgical specialties along with leading-edge technology and sophisticated diagnostics. Our mission is to improve the health and wellbeing of our community by providing the best medical care.
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