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Kaiser Permanente

Housekeeping Aide

Kaiser Permanente, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Job Summary Under direct supervision, cleans and maintains an assigned area, and performs a variety of environmental services duties in and around the medical center in order to maintain a neat, orderly, sanitary, and safe environment.

Essential Responsibilities

Operate and utilize equipment such as cleaner, wet mop unit, dust pay, dust mop, back vacuum, automatic floor scrubber, shampoo machine, high speed buffer, carpet extractor, wet/dry vacuum, floor buffer, wall washer and utility cart.

Operate and utilize sanipac, compactor and bailer.

Utilizing standard cleaning products, clean patient areas including restrooms, discharge beds, woodwork, horizontal surfaces, TV cabinets, furniture, glass, walls, floors, all affixed items, replenish dispensers, remove soiled linen and trash.

Utilizing standard cleaning products, clean auxiliary areas including medication room, nursing station, tub room, soiled utility rooms, storage areas, staff lounge, quiet rooms, offices, exam rooms, treatment rooms, waiting rooms, lobbies, elevators, water fountain, ice machines, telephones, all horizontal surfaces and high dusting.

Replenish supplies such as paper-towels, toilet paper, soap, plastic liners, paper cups and seat covers.

Report unsafe conditions such as defective or damaged equipment.

Ensure sharp objects are in proper containers, follow safety rules established by the department and use proper body mechanics such as lifting techniques.

Supervisory responsibilities: This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Basic Qualifications N/A

Additional Requirements

Moderate to heavy lifting ability required

Ability to operate all types of floor machinery and other housekeeping related equipment.

Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Carry items of 25 lbs.

Push carts up to 200 lbs.

Ability to perform frequent pulling, pushing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting and reaching.

Job requires extensive standing and walking.

Ability to understand and communicate effectively.

Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.

Preferred Qualifications

Minimum six (6) months experience preferred

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care

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