About this role
Role Overview: We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Housekeeper to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The ideal candidate will ensure high standards of cleanliness, infection control, and hygiene across all hospital areas while supporting non-clinical ward operations.
Key Responsibilities:
• Clean and sanitize patient rooms, wards, surgical areas, offices, and public restrooms
• Change linens, make beds, and restock supplies (toiletries, linens, cleaning products)
• Collect and distribute laundry, ensuring proper handling of soiled and clean linens
• Maintain floors, furniture, and fixtures through dusting, polishing, and disinfecting
• Monitor and report maintenance or equipment issues
• Adhere to infection control and safety procedures
• Participate in in-service training and collaborate with ward supervisors
• Provide friendly, respectful interactions with patients and visitors
Qualifications:
• Minimum of two (2) CXC passes
• Certificate in Housekeeping an asset
• Basic computer skills an asset
Skills & Attributes:
• Physically fit and able to perform cleaning and lifting tasks
• Team-oriented, dependable, and flexible
• Friendly, caring, and attentive to patient needs
• Strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
• Awareness of health, safety, and infection control standards
Please note that only suitably qualified applicants will be contacted.