Key Tasks / Responsibilities: Perform routine cleaning and disinfection of patient-care areas, offices, corridors, waiting areas, restrooms, and common spaces. Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces and respond to spills and other assigned environmental-cleaning needs.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Hines, IL
Description
Cleaner
Location: Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital – Hines, ILEmployment Type: Full-Time – Multiple shifts, including weekends and Federal holidays
Key Tasks / Responsibilities:
Perform routine cleaning and disinfection of patient-care areas, offices, corridors, waiting areas, restrooms, and common spaces.
Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors, carpets, mats, and other assigned surfaces.
Clean, sanitize, and restock restrooms, including toilets, sinks, fixtures, dispensers, and floors.
Collect and properly dispose of trash, recycling, and designated waste according to hospital procedures.
Clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces and respond to spills and other assigned environmental-cleaning needs.
Minimum Qualifications:
Previous janitorial, custodial, housekeeping, or environmental-services experience preferred.
Must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds and performing prolonged standing, walking, and bending.
Must be able to speak, read, and write English sufficiently to understand work and safety instructions.
Must successfully meet applicable background investigation, security, and VA badging requirements.
Must be reliable, professional, and willing to complete required VA safety, privacy, infection-control, and job-specific training.