Head of Housekeeping directs and coordinates the daily operations of a housekeeping services department to ensure offices, patient/guest rooms, and other specified areas are kept in a clean and orderly condition. Conducts inspections of facilities and recommends repairs and upgrades when needed. Being a Head of Housekeeping ensures compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations. May create quality standards and monitors the implementation. Additionally, Head of Housekeeping may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to top management. The Head of Housekeeping typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Head of Housekeeping typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Employment Type : Full time
Full time
Shift : Description :
Description :
Under direct supervision, performs a variety of major and routine cleaning throughout the interior of the hospital complex.
What you will Do
Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide service / care appropriate to the age of the patients served, in accordance with MercyOne standards.
Washes windows, walls, ceilings, light fixtures, cleans all horizontal and vertical surfaces.
Analyzes floor conditions, determines proper cleaning method to ensure proper appearance.
Operates vacuum.
Dry mops and wet mops and spot cleans any type of floor.
Coordinates all environmental services activity with the unit or department involved to minimize problems and ensure safety.
Performs special isolation cleaning according to established procedures as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of high school or GED is preferred but not required.
Previous janitorial and cleaning experience preferred
Floor machine operation experience preferred.
Is able to communicate effectively with all members of the health care team.
Is able to perform a variety of duties characterized by frequent change.
Position Highlights and Benefits
The tri-state region, referred to as Western Iowa or Siouxland, is highlighted by safe and friendly communities, excellent schools and a mix of peaceful rural areas and vibrant city atmosphere where Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota meet at the Missouri River
Situated in the heart of downtown Sioux City, MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center is also well positioned for urban living in any of the newly renovated apartments, downtown lofts, or townhome living options.
The downtown also features a historic district with excellent restaurants and social spots, and you'll just be steps away from the beautifully renovated Warrior Hotel for dinner and the gorgeous Orpheum Theatre for entertainment.
We care about your well-being, both physical and mental, which is why our benefit package includes :
Wellness programs
Education reimbursement
Personalized health insurance plans including dental and vision
Paid time off
Long- and short-term leave
Retirement planning
Life insurance coverage
Ministry / Facility Information
a 238-bed regional facility, is home to the only Level II trauma center in the area one of only four trauma care facilities in the state to receive verification from the American College of Surgeons and MercyOne Air Med, a regional helicopter ambulance service.
Along with owned and managed hospitals in and Hawarden, Iowa, and a partnership with in South Dakota, the region also operates a primary care network, specialty care clinics and home health care, providing an entire continuum of preventative, primary, acute and tertiary health care services to provide personalized, compassionate care for the communities we serve and beyond.
MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.
Last updated : 2024-04-08
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