Housekeeper - Bridgton Hospital

UNIT DESCRIPTION:

Hours: First and Second Shift

Join our team at Central Maine Medical Center!

** $2,500 Sign On Bonus for Second Shift Workers **

• Rolling Vacation and Sick Days
• Overtime Opportunities
• Immediate Benefit Eligibility
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Options
• Affordable Health Benefit Premiums
• Company provided uniform
• Perfect Attendance Award Program
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Free Parking

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Position Summary:

• Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, polishes floors and vacuums hallways, stairs and office space.
• May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
• Notifies supervisor concerning any need for any maintenance repairs or additions observed.
• Will be required to properly and safely use cleaning chemicals per manufacturer and Sodexo standards.
• Cleans light fixtures, ceilings and vents, walls, mattresses, furniture, windows and window coverings.
• May perform hard-surface floor scrubbing, stripping and refinishing, as well as carpet spotting and extraction, which require the use of mechanical equipment.
• Moves furniture and sets-up tables and chairs.
• Reports all accidents and injuries in a timely manner.
• May perform routine equipment maintenance and make minor repairs.
• Attends training programs (classroom and virtual) as designated.
• May change sheets and replenish linens.
• Complies with all company safety and risk management policies and procedures.
• Cleans offices, patients’/residents’ rooms, dorms, classrooms, schools, common areas, lavatories, halls, food service areas and any other areas that may require attention.
• Empties trash and garbage containers.
• Participates in regular safety meetings, safety training and hazard assessments.
• Replenishes supplies and materials.
• Applies all applicable OSHA and related local safety requirements to all assigned work.
• May drive a golf cart or other vehicles.
• May participate in snow and ice management duties, including the operation of snow removal equipment
• May participate in the maintenance of wood floors, such as in gymnasiums or dance studios, to include cleaning, screening, stripping, sanding and refinishing.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Knowledge of proper and safe use of applicable custodial equipment.
• Attends work and shows up for scheduled shift on time with satisfactory regularity in light of Sodexo time and attendance policy and/or client operating hours.
• Willingness to be open to learning and growing.
• Appropriate maturity of judgment and behavior.
• Maintains high standards for work areas and appearance.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.
• Must comply with any dress code requirements.
• Must be able to work nights, weekends and some holidays.

• No previous experience required.
• High School diploma, GED or equivalent experience.

• Ability to use all relevant electronic and communication devices.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to learn and use established techniques for the efficient and compliant completion of duties.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers and other departments with professionalism and respect.
• Good attention to detail.
• Adequate/reasonable oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a professional relationship with all coworkers, vendor representatives, supervisors, managers, customers and client representatives.
• Must have basic phone and computer skills (email, texting, etc.).
• Ability to work well alone and in a team.
• Ability to provide clear directions and respond accordingly to employees.
• Ability to present self in a highly professional manner to others and understands that honesty and ethics are essential.
• Knowledge of and proficiency in all OSHA and local requirements related to all assigned work.

• Possess a valid driver’s license if required to drive a vehicle
• Certifications: Blood Borne Pathogen Training.

• Significant walking or other means of mobility.
• Ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and/or pull, and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move 40 pounds.
• Close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus, with or without corrective lenses.
• Ability to work in a standing position for long periods of time (up to 8 hours).

• Generally in an indoor setting; however, may participate in outside activities and events.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
• Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, weekends and extended hours as business dictates.
• Wears protective clothing and/or Personal Protective Equipment required by the work environment or governmental regulations.
• Will be exposed to various cleaning chemicals.

Benefits Eligibility: Full Time Benefits: At Sodexo, we believe every employee should have the resources to be their best. As part of our overall rewards, we offer benefits programs designed to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle including health, dental and vision insurance. Eligible employees can enroll in their benefits, which will be effective beginning on their first day with Sodexo. We also offer other benefits like paid time off, financial and savings programs and access to our employee assistance program and other discounts (eligibility varies by unit and may not be available to all employees).