• Application Deadline: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Housekeeper



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification Secondary School (SSCE)



• Experience 1 - 2 years



• Location Abuja




• Job Field Janitorial Services 
  
  

Job Objective    

Ensure regular clean environment is maintained always in the hospital premises.

• Reports to    House Keeping Supervisor, HR Manager, QA,QC Manager, Head Nurse, All nursing Supervisors


• Direct Report    Co house keepers, Nursing Officers

Tasks & Responsibilities    

• Cleans hospital patient rooms, baths, laboratories, theatres, offices, halls, and every area in the hospital premise


• Understands importance of Health and safety in the workplace and follows guidelines. Pays due care and attention to both own and others safety.


• Follows the available daily roster guides, ensuring cleanliness at all times, by signing accordingly.


• Demonstrates good manners and politeness when corrected by supervisor and learns from this. Comfortable in liaising with people within and outside of the team and the Housekeeping Department.


• Shows interest in the job. Can be trusted to work independently and unsupervised. Willing to listen and carry out instructions without complains.


• Willing to use initiative should the need arise. Looks to participate in training, departmental meetings and always available to pitch in to help.


• Follows the stipulated measurements required for cleaning agents, thereby curbing wastage but produces high quality of job.


• Identifies defects in suites, walkways, offices and hospital surroundings and reports on these.


• Exhibits standard knowledge of methods, techniques and skills required in own job and works within deadlines. 


• Exhibits leadership skills by being assigned to train new hires within job scope. 


• Wash and cleans all cupboards, windows and doors,


• Wash, clean and disinfect rooms and toilets two hourly and as required.


• Gathers and porters soiled linen from the floors to the laundry room in compliance with the Infection Control policy


• Ensure regular placement and replacement of toiletries.


• Empties dustbin of all work areas, patient rooms, toilets etc as required by your schedule.


• Cleans cobweb everyday


• Sweeps hospital compound at least twice a wee


• Ensures clean beds mattresses and keep room, beds and beddings sanitised and clean before and after discharge of patients


• Ensures clean refrigerator, electric kettles, buckets, bowls, and wardrobes are sanitised and clean before and after discharge of patients


• Keeps utility & storage rooms in clean orderly condition


• Distributes laundered articles e.g linens 


• And any other adhoc duties

Educational Qualification SSCE graduate

Required Experience 1-2years relevant experience

Required Skills & Competencies    

• Ability to listen and follow instructions


• Good communication skills


• Ability to work unsupervised


• Displays integrity and honesty


• Maintains a positive attitude towards residents, guests, patients and visitors


• Demonstrates attention to detail and thoroughness in cleaning


• Ability to follow and adhere to cleaning standards, policies and procedure of the hospital.