Housekeeper - Full Time Evenings (Shift Differential!) - Cayuga Medical Center

Housekeeper Job Description

Department: Environmental Services

Job Title: Housekeeper

Reports To: EVS Supervisor, and/or Director

Job Summary: Work collaboratively with all members of the team to provide a clean and safe environment to all patients, visitors, guests and employees, while meeting all regulatory requirements put forth by local, state and federal agencies. Effectively provides Person Centered care and services

Job Responsibilities:

• Ability to work with bleach-based products
• Adherence to all local, state and federal safety and sanitation and disinfection regulations.
• Ability to read written and oral instructions

• Detail oriented
• Effective communication and demonstration of team-based work.
• Is flexible in assuming other appropriate responsibilities, not noted above.

Requirements

Education - A high school diploma or a G.E.D. Experience may be considered in lieu of education.

Experience - Minimum of 1 year of housekeeping preferred.

Licensure - None.

Physical Requirements: Standing for long periods of time, lifting up to 25 pounds, sitting, pushing, pulling and reaching. May be exposed to infectious waste, exposure to sharp objects, and exposure to bodily fluids. A licensed ability to drive may be necessary.

Cayuga Health System Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Cayuga Health System commits to treat all people with dignity so that everyone who comes to us is safe, cared for, and respected. We will support the growth of our employees and the health of our community by embracing the rich diversity of social and cultural identities, needs, and life circumstances of all people. We strive to recognize and overcome personal biases and systemic policies that marginalize others and contribute to disparities in healthcare access, equitable care, and good health outcomes.

Cayuga Health is dedicated to our vision for diversity, equity, and inclusion. As we strive towards our vision, we welcome the opportunity to work alongside a diverse range of employees