Housekeeping Attendant (Reliever)

The Housekeeping Attendant must ensure that their assigned work areas are clean and sterile; hospital standard cleaning procedures and protocols must be followed.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

1. Keeping facilities and common areas clean and maintained.
2. Perform basic preventive maintenance tasks as assigned by your supervisor.
3. Follow established protocol for cleaning assigned work areas per schedule.
4. Dispose of waste appropriately and as needed.
5. Handle and dispose of medical waste responsibly following Hospital policies.
6. Assist Nursing Staff as necessary for the efficient operation of the patient wards and operating rooms.
7. Remove soiled lines from various locations and prepare them for laundry service.
8. Change bed linens as necessary.
9. Record and keep safe all items found in garments received for cleaning.
10. Sort out linens needing repair or mending.
11. Cleaning and disinfecting certain equipment like hospital beds, bedside tables, IV stands to ensure sterility for patient care.
12. Package and deliver supplies like paper towels, bags, and containers to respective areas.
13. Assist patients if necessary.
14. Perform other duties as requested to fulfill the mission of CURE Philippines, Inc.

OTHER DUTIES

• Uphold the highest standards of quality and efficiency in line with hospital quality programs (e.g. Safecare, DOH, etc.) requirements.
• Ensure a safe and secure work environment by strictly adhering to infection prevention and control protocols such as but not limited to handwashing, wearing of PPE, etc.
• Commit to sustainable and eco-friendly work practices by minimizing waste, optimizing resource usage and actively participating in initiatives that promote environmental stewardship.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Minimum Education Require: High School Diploma or equivalent document
2. Licenses/Certifications Required, if any: Training in hospitality or housekeeping preferred
3. Minimum Experience Require Experience in Housekeeping or previous work related to hospitality work preferred. TESDA NCII Certification is an advantage.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

1. Good communication skills.
2. Solid understanding of the need for an appropriately clean environment for patients.
3. Ability to establish priorities and proceed with objectives under minimal supervision.
4. Ability to comprehend the sterilization of materials, an area or a room.
5. Ability to learn new techniques and procedures related to cleaning and disinfection.
6. Ability to follow written and verbal directions
7. Adept at working well independently with minimal supervision.
8. Highly dedicated and hardworking. Willing to work extra hours if needed.
9. With an exceptional work ethic and strong attention to work quality, safety and cleanliness.