Housekeeper – Onaway

SUMMARY: Maintains a clean, sanitary, safe, and welcoming environment at the Onaway clinic. Performs routine custodial and sanitation duties after normal clinic hours in patient care, administrative, and common areas. This position works approximately 12-15 hours per week, five days per week, generally after the clinic closes at 5:00 p.m. Typical hours may be approximately 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with scheduling flexibility based on operational needs.  

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; other duties may be assigned: 

• Clean and sanitize exam rooms, offices, waiting areas, hallways, break rooms, restrooms, and other assigned areas. 
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and spot-clean floors, carpets, mats, edges, and baseboards. 
• Clean and disinfect exam tables, furniture, fixtures, sinks, mirrors, glass, doors, and other surfaces in accordance with established procedures. 
• Empty trash and recycling containers, replace liners, and dispose of waste in designated areas. 
• Restock soap, paper products, and other facility supplies as needed. 
• Maintain janitorial closets, cleaning equipment, and supply storage areas in a clean, safe, and organized condition. 
• Use cleaning products and equipment safely and according to instructions, safety standards, and infection prevention practices. 
• Complete required cleaning checklists and report supply needs, maintenance issues, safety concerns, damage, or unusual conditions promptly. 
• Maintain building security and protect confidential patient, employee, and organizational information while working after hours. 
• Demonstrate reliable attendance and coordinate coverage in accordance with department procedures. 

STANDARD COMPETENCIES: 

• Dependability, punctuality, and the ability to maintain a consistent five-day work schedule. 
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision and complete assigned duties thoroughly. 
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness, sanitation, safety, and infection prevention. 
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions, product labels, safety information, and cleaning checklists. 
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and maintain professionalism in a healthcare environment. 
• Ability to communicate concerns clearly and work cooperatively with supervisors, clinic staff, and other custodians. 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

This job has no supervisory responsibilities. 

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: 

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Previous custodial, housekeeping, environmental services, or commercial cleaning experience preferred.  

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: 

No specific license or certification is required. Reliable transportation to and from the clinic is required. Successful completion of a background check is required. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

Medium. The employee must be able to frequently stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, reach, push, pull, and perform repetitive physical tasks. The employee must be able to safely operate cleaning equipment and lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds. 

TRAVEL: 

No travel between TBCHS sites is currently expected. The employee must have reliable transportation to and from the clinic. This is an after-hours position, generally scheduled Monday through Friday after the clinic closes.