What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housekeeping Attendant position at Kaiser Permanente?
Job Summary:
Under general supervision, cleans & maintains assigned areas & performs a variety of environmental service duties in & around the medical center in order to maintain a neat, orderly, sanitary, & safe environment.
Essential Responsibilities:
This description is for recruitment posting purposes only. It has not received full HR review and approval.
- Upholds KPs Policies & Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities & applicable state, federal & local laws
- Cleans equipment, surgical areas, storage areas, furniture & beds
- Cleans spills & flooded areas
- Deep cleans, sanitizes rooms, mattresses, vents, & bathrooms
- Operates electrical cleaning equipment
- Strips, cleans, & polishes floor & wall surfaces vacuum carpet areas
- Dilutes cleaning solutions
- Collects & disposes of waste including bio-hazardous medical waste according to Policies & Procedures, ensures bio-hazardous waste is stored & locked in approved areas
- Coordinates housekeeping functions w/ other departments
- May perform other duties as required
Qualifications:
Pay Grade: 04
Basic Qualifications:
Education
- Ability to communicate and follow directions in English.
- Moderate to heavy lifting ability required.
Education
- N/A
License, Certification, Registration
- N/A
Preferred Qualifications:
- One (1) year of experience in the environmental services department in an acute care setting preferred.
- Experience within Environmental Services in a Medical Center environment preferred.
- High School Diploma/GED preferred.
