Environmental Services Worker/Housekeeper
UHS
Summary
The Horsham Clinic is looking for a dynamic, motivated Environmental Services Worker/Housekeeper.
Job description
What You'll Do
As a Housekeeper you will uphold a conscientious, thorough, self-motivated day-to-day mindset. You are responsible for maintaining a clean and healthy patient care environment. In order to uphold a sanitary, safe and risk-free environment you will work within OSHA regulations. You will also be responsible for responding to ad-hoc requests in a timely manner and initiating communication by walkie-talkies.
Contributions to Team Success
- Maintain assigned areas such as patient rooms, common areas on and off the units, waiting areas, hallways and business offices
- Clean and maintain carts and equipment used, replenishing supplies, collecting waste, sanitizing garbage receptacles
- Disinfect rooms, furniture, equipment and supplies, using appropriate processes and germicides for cleaning equipment
- Perform other Housekeeping duties, turn mattresses, clean unit/department kitchenettes, sweep, mop as needed
- Work efficiently and effectively under little supervision
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 1 year of hospital or hotel environmental service techniques, practices and procedures experience preferred
- Working knowledge of risk and safety precautions
- Ability to prioritize and organize daily workloads to meet deadlines
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Sensitivity and awareness of diverse groups of employees and patients
- Maintain confidentiality
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, pull, push, kneel and stoop throughout shift; must be able to lift at most 30lbs on own
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- 1 year of hospital or hotel environmental service techniques, practices and procedures experience preferred
- Working knowledge of risk and safety precautions
- Ability to prioritize and organize daily workloads to meet deadlines
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Sensitivity and awareness of diverse groups of employees and patients
- Maintain confidentiality
- Must be able to stand, walk, bend, pull, push, kneel and stoop throughout shift; must be able to lift at most 30lbs on own
Benefits
- Shift differential
- Free employee meals
- Employee appreciation events
- Service excellence awards
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Prescription drug plans
- 401k with company match
- Discounted stock plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan repayment programs
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.