Everyone who works with Mercy Health is united under one purpose: to help our patients be well in mind, body and spirit. This drive, along with our history of faith, is a powerful combination. It gives us a shared calling to work toward every day. Join our exceptional team and help us continue to provide the highest quality of health care possible to our communities.Housekeeper- St. Joseph Hospital

Job Summary:

This housekeeping role is responsible for the cleaning and sanitation of all patient areas, work areas, offices and public areas. The housekeeper must practice good cleaning habits to provide a safe and sanitary environment for all patients, visitors and staff. 

Essential Functions:

Performs sweeping, mopping, scrubbing and additional cleaning functionsTransports trash, hazardous waste, soiled linen, and recyclable trash to appropriate disposal areasReplenishes supplies and materials in assigned areas and patient roomsInspect and ensure that all assigned areas are properly cleaned and in good repair as well as report any problemsFollows all safety and sanitation regulationsDemonstrate proper use of Personal Protective equipment (PPE)Other duties as assigned

Education:

High School Degree or GED preferred

Experience:

No experience required; On-the-job training will be providedPrevious experience in housekeeping or environmental services preferred

Skills & Abilities:

Able to write and understand written and oral communicationsEngage with staff and patients in a professional mannerAble to use housekeeping equipment

Many of our opportunities reward* your hard work with:

Comprehensive, affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Prescription drug coverage
Flexible spending accounts
Life insurance w/AD&D
Employer contributions to retirement savings plan when eligible
Paid time off
Educational Assistance
And much more

*Benefits offerings vary according to employment status

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email recruitment@mercy.com. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at recruitment@mercy.com