Housekeeper - Bayview Hospital

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.