Calvary Hospital·New York
The Lead Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning and servicing hospital building areas, including both patient and non-patient spaces. This role involves performing a variety of housekeeping and laundry duties to maintain the hospital and its grounds in an orderly and sanitary condition.
High School diploma or equivalent required. Previous housekeeping/laundry experience preferred. Ability to communicate with patients, staff and visitors. Aptitude to perform basic calculations and transcription of numerical records is required. Ability to speak, read, and write in English is required. Carry weight and lift up to 10lbs. frequently, and up to 40lbs. occasionally. Must have the ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Exhibits an ability and attitude relative to the spirit of caring and tradition at Calvary Hospital as required by specific job duties and functions.
Under the direct supervision of the Environment Services Manager, or designee, cleans and services hospital building area, including patient and non-patient space, and performs a variety of housekeeping and or laundry duties to maintain the hospital and its grounds in an orderly and sanitary condition. Job Type: Full Time Salary: $26.2253 / hourly
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with previous housekeeping or laundry experience preferred. The candidate must be able to communicate effectively and perform basic calculations, as well as lift weights and stand for extended periods.
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