Join our team at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, where you'll find a supportive, community-focused environment, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. Be part of a dedicated team that values teamwork, professional growth, and a strong commitment to compassionate, high-quality care.
The Housekeeping Aide position is part of the Environmental Services Department and is a full-time role working 80 hours per two-week pay period, primarily on second shift. This role follows standard participation in a weekend rotation and holiday responsibilities. This position will provide coverage across hospital and off-site locations. The individual will be trained to support multiple areas, ensuring smooth operations during staff absences and vacations. The Housekeeping Aide plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
Qualifications
* High school education preferred
* Ability to speak, read, and write English and perform basic math
* Able to follow oral and written directions accurately
* Physical ability to perform housekeeping tasks and operate cleaning equipment
* Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safety procedures
* Experience in hospital cleaning techniques preferred, but training is available
* Floor care experience preferred (stripping, refinishing, buffing)
* Strong communication and teamwork skills with a focus on customer service and confidentiality
* Professional, dependable, and able to prioritize tasks effectively
Key Responsibilities
* Perform general housekeeping tasks to maintain assigned hospital areas in sanitary and orderly condition
* Strip, refinish, and buff floors using floor-cleaning equipment
* Sort, fold, mend, and distribute clean linen
* Stock linen closets and supply carts as needed
* Weigh and track both clean and soiled linen
* Retrieve soiled linen and prepare for pickup by laundry service
* Support the Environmental Services team with additional duties as assigned