The incumbent is responsible for the duties as described in the Housekeeping/Linen Department Policy and Procedure Manual, in order to ensure the prevention of cross infection and contamination. This includes maintaining clean, healthy and eye appealing surroundings for patients, staff and visitors.
Basic Requirements:
- Successful completion of Grade 11.
- A minimum of one year previous experience as a Housekeeping/Linen Aide.
- Demonstrated good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to understand and follow specific written and oral instructions.
- Ability to lift & carry 3-5 gallon buckets of water for short distances & push moderately heavy loads.
- Ability to lift heavy loads of linen, 20 to 45 pounds when wet, and push heavy carts.
- Ability to operate a vacuum, floor polisher and other machinery.
- Ability to work at tasks requiring continuous physical activity including lifting, pushing, walking, reaching, climbing (ladders) carrying and bending.
Preferred Requirements:
- Basic knowledge and principles of hygiene and sanitation.
- Previous related experience in a hospital environment.
Work remotely
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23.69-$25.35 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
