Performs cleaning and housekeeping projects following all department and hospital policies regarding hand-washing, personal protective equipment, and other infection control practices. Removes all regular and medical waste. **RESPONSIBILITIES** * Removes all regular and medical waste. * Cleans and disinfects all bathrooms and fixtures according to departmental guidelines. * Cleans and disinfects all patient rooms on a daily basis per departmental guidelines. * Performs all cleaning functions as scheduled (high and low dusting, disinfecting of all surfaces, window cleaning, dry and wet mopping.) * Maintains all floor surfaces (dry and wet mopping, vacuuming, carpet shampooing or extraction, stripping, scrubbing, refinishing, burnishing.) * Completes all housekeeping projects as assigned (stairwells, elevators, doors…) * Attends monthly department meetings. * Performs other duties consistent with purpose of job as directed. **PREFERRED** * High School Diploma or equivalent. * 2 years of housekeeping experience preferred in education, healthcare, and/or business and industry. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.