**Description** **General Summary** Position performs special cleaning projects as well as critical care cleaning duties in accordance with standard procedures of the critical care housekeeping department and with hospital objectives. **Essential Duties** + Cleans and disinfects patient rooms, beds, gurneys, examination tables, restrooms, offices, and other common areas within the hospital environment to established standards. + Performs terminal cleaning of patient rooms and special procedure rooms in accordance with standard procedures. + Collects and disposes regular trash, RMW (Regulated Medical Waste), and recycle materials. + Collect and removes soiled linen into appropriate bin. + Replenishes, hand soap, hand sanitizer, other supplies as needed. + Dust mops floors with microfiber using standard operating procedures. + Wet mops floors with disinfectant using microfiber material following standard operating procedure. + Dusts all horizontal and vertical surfaces, furniture, wash walls, clean and polish fixtures, air vents, handrails, blinds, windows and sills and other items as required. + Handles various types of cleaning chemicals in compliance with established guidelines and utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). + May be trained and asked to perform floor care work to include buffing, stripping and re-finishing, scrubbing baseboards, earthquake joints, thresholds. + May be trained to deliver linen in accordance with medical facilities par level policies. Stamp and document new linen. Document salvaged linen. **Other Responsibilities** + Reports any conditions requiring maintenance attention or repair to immediate supervisor. + Performs other duties as assigned. **Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements** + Previous custodial experience in the healthcare or hospitality industry preferred. + High school diploma or equivalent + Strong written and oral communication skills + Ability to comprehend and follow detailed instructions in English **Work Environment** + Physical demands include continuous movement, including frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, reaching, and other use of hands. + Be able to lift 50 pounds + Operation of motorized equipment, for generalized floor cleaning. + Frequent exposure to chemicals such as cleaning solutions; potential exposure to blood and other bodily fluids. + Varying work shifts _This job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change._ **We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing** Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.