Exposure/Sensory Requirements:
Exposure to:
Chemicals: Refer to SDS Sheets
Video Display Terminals: None
Blood and Body Fluids: Occasional exposure to blood and body fluids during cleaning procedures.
TB or Airborne Pathogens: Occasional exposure to TB or airborne pathogens during cleaning procedures.
Sensory requirements (speech, vision, smell, hearing, touch):
Speech: Required to communicate with supervisor and patients.
Vision: Ability to see soiled carpet, digital pager messages, assignments, etc..
Smell: Ability to detect foul odors, helpful to note presence of electrical/fire safety.
Hearing: Ability to hear alarms, voice pager messages.
Touch: Ability to feel heat or cold with hands.
Activity/Lifting Requirements:
Percentage of time during the normal workday the employee is required to:
Sit: 0%
Twist: 6%
Stand: 33%
Crawl: 1%
Walk: 33%
Kneel: 5%
Lift: 6%
Drive: 0%
Squat: 10%
Climb: 2%
Bend: 5%
Reach above shoulders: 5%
The weight required to be lifted each normal workday according to the continuum described below:
- Up to 10 lbs: Continuously
- Up to 20 lbs: Frequently
- Up to 35 lbs: Occasionally
- Up to 60 lbs: Occasionally
- Up to 75 lbs: Not Required
- Up to 100 lbs: Not Required
- Over 100 lbs: Not Required
Describe and explain the lifting and carrying requirements. (Example: the distance material is carried; how high material is lifted, etc.): Putting away supplies, sometimes overhead. Mops and brooms - carried 10', knee high; vacuums - carried 1', ankle high; chairs (35#) carried 10', waist high.
Maximum consecutive time (minutes) during the normal workday for each activity:
Sit: 0
Twist: 18
Stand: 130
Crawl: 0
Walk: 155
Kneel: 15
Lift: 22
Drive: 0
Squat: 20
Climb: 9
Bend: 30
Reach above shoulders: 10
Repetitive use of hands (Frequency indicated):
Simple grasp up to 15 lbs.
Normal weight: 50-200#
Pushing & pulling Normal weight: 50-200#
Fine Manipulation: Wringing out cloths.
Repetitive use of foot or feet in operating machine control: 50 lbs of pressure - vacuum, locking carts
Environmental Factors & Special Hazards:
Environmental Factors (Time Spent):
- Inside hours: 8
- Outside hours : 0
- Temperature: Normal Range
- Lighting: Average
- Noise levels: Average
- Humidity: Normal Range
Atmosphere:
Special Hazards: Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical - Vacuums, floor equipment, cleaning supplies/other chemicals
Protective Clothing Required: Goggles and gloves
Pay Range
USD $17.84 - USD $21.52 /Hr
Responsibilities
- Required Experience: Physical ability to perform tasks that involve standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
- Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
- Preferred Experience: Previous housekeeping or janitorial experience in a healthcare or hospitality setting is a plus but not required.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and complete tasks efficiently.
- Knowledge of basic cleaning techniques and the use of housekeeping equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high cleanliness standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Preferred Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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