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Housekeeper (Environmental Services Technician)

At Saint Alphonsus Health System, we are looking for people who are living out their calling. We want you to be passionate about coming to work, and challenged to achieve your potential. Living by these virtues, we pride ourselves on exceptional service and the highest quality of care.

Provides a clean and safe environment for staff, visitors, and patients within the hospital. We are looking to hire a Full-Time Housekeeper (Environmental Services Technician) in Boise! Shift Information: This position will work on the day shift (Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30pm + every other weekend) and be located at our Regional Medical Center off I-184 and Curtis Rd.

About This Position: As a Housekeeper at Saint Alphonsus Health System, you will play a significant part in creating a great experience for patients and their families! You will clean and disinfect various areas within the hospital to maximize infection prevention, enhance patient safety, and increase the visual appeal. You'll also prepare patient rooms by replenishing supplies, cleaning the floor, making the bed, and more. Housekeepers collect, store, and dispose of numerous medical-related items from patient treatment areas, and may also perform project work such as cleaning carpets and refrigerators.

Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, trainable, and friendly. He or she will need to preserve confidential information, maintain knowledge of cleaning chemicals, and comply with safety standards. He or she will also need to be comfortable working around blood and bodily fluids (with the use of personal protective equipment). The position requires that colleagues stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, and twist on a frequent basis.

General Requirements: Able to communicate/interface in an effective and positive manner with hospital staff, patients, and visitors to provide directions, hospital information, guest room services, etc. as needed. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Able to follow written and verbal instructions, communicate by telephone, and initiate communication with peers about priorities for tasks to be done. Able to stand and walk throughout the day to perform job duties. Must be able to lift up to 50lb.