Housekeeping Aid Job Description
Housekeeping Aid Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Housekeeping Aid Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Education for Housekeeping Aid
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the housekeeping aid job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Collage and Primary Degree in Education, Department of Education, Supervision, Furniture, Medical, Management, Patient Care, Environmental Management, Recreation, Military
Skills for Housekeeping Aid
Desired skills for housekeeping aid include:
Desired experience for housekeeping aid includes:
Housekeeping Aid Examples
Housekeeping Aid Job Description
- Likelihood of Success
- Disinfects and deodorizes lavatories, urinals and toilet bowls
- Utilize heavy industrial equipment to scrub, wax floors
- Adjust, clean, and oil industrial machine and change brushes, rollers, buffers, and other attachment on them
- Empty trash cans and waste baskets and replacing liners
- Use ladders and scaffolds to clean Venetian blinds, and wash ceiling fixtures and room partitions
- Bed Wash
- LIKELIHOOD OF SUCCESS HOUSEKEEPING AIDE (WG-1)
- Cleans all operating and procedure rooms following surgical procedures and operations
- Performs specialized cleaning using detergent germicides (per manufacturer's specifications) to attain aseptic conditions
- Subject to a security background/suitability investigation
- Restricted to veterans with preference
- Danville, IL
- Pre-employment physical exam is required for this position
- Bedford, MA
- Hines, IL
Housekeeping Aid Job Description
- Coordinates and maintains adequate levels of surgical linens
- Cleans recovery rooms and all gurneys, carts and equipment, other than surgical apparatus, to maintain aseptic conditions in the transfer of patients
- Moves heavy furniture such as gurneys, beds, tables and other heavy equipment when performing cleaning duties
- Must be able to use, move, and control heavy equipment
- Transport and work from ladders
- Stain removal, floor refinishing, trash collection/removal, wall/window/blind cleaning, light fixture cleaning, interior locker/furniture cleaning, vacuuming, dusting, interior terminal bed cleaning, furniture moving, equipment care and other housekeeping/linen duties as assigned
- Working in areas, which require special housekeeping techniques include, but not limited to Medical and Surgical Intensive Care, Coronary Care, Pulmonary Care, Hemodialysis, Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Operating room suites, Recovery Room, Clinical Laboratory, IV Clean Room, compound pharmacy and Supply Processing and Distribution
- Clean light fixtures, washes and replaces venetian blinds, hang drapes, washes windows, walls and ceilings
- Use industrial type powered cleaning equipment and maintains equipment in clean condition
- Cross-trained as back up relief for the Infectious/Hazardous Waste Handler
- Must have Veteran Preference
- Other (Letter form the Department Of Veteran Affairs indicating service connected disability rating)
- Subject to pre-employment physical examination
- Johnson City, TN
- Montrose, NY
- Northport, NY
Housekeeping Aid Job Description
- Perform bed washing duties to include terminal and interim cleaning of patient unit
- Clean and sanitize restrooms in assigned area
- Vacuum carpet and remove spots from carpet
- Collect and remove trash and refuse from assigned areas
- Clean windows and brass as needed
- Cleans floors daily, by dry mopping and washing using appropriate supplies and equipment to maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the areas
- Cleans/disinfects patient bathing and living areas daily to maintain a clean, sanitary area
- Removes trash from the premises for general collection, recycling, or incineration on a daily basis, disinfecting receptacles as needed
- Washes walls, windows (inside), in offices, rest rooms and corridors with appropriate housekeeping supplies to ensure a clean, healthy, and sanitized environment for the general work area as needed
- Sweeps
- Batavia, NY
- Murfreesboro, TN
- Roseburg, OR
- Must have Veteran's Preference
- Grand Junction, CO 1 vacancy
- Sheridan, WY 5 vacancies
Housekeeping Aid Job Description
- Arranges and prepares conference rooms, patient care units and other designated areas as needed
- Veterans' Preference documentation such as DD-214 or equivalent, SF-15 and VA Disability letter, as appropriate
- Current and Former Federal Employees MUST submit a copy of their Notice of Personnel Action SF-50
- Syracuse, NY 1 vacancy
- Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English to communicate effectively with a diverse group of employees, supervisors and visitors
- Skilled in the ability to follow oral and written instructions/directions
- Manchester, NH 1 vacancy
- Martinez, CA 1 vacancy
- A current resume or any other written format may be submitted provided it contains all of the information in the USAJobs resume format
- Declaration for Federal Employment" (OF-306) signed and dated, available at www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/of0306.pdf
- Unofficial college transcripts for education used to qualify
- Murfreesboro, TN 6 vacancies