Housekeeping Aide - First Shift

Join our team at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, where you’ll find a supportive, community-focused environment, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. Be part of a dedicated team that values teamwork, professional growth, and a strong commitment to compassionate, high-quality care.

The Housekeeping Aide position is part of the Environmental Services Department and is a full-time role working 80 hours per two-week pay period, primarily on the first shift. This role follows standard participation in a weekend rotation and holiday responsibilities. The Housekeeping Aide plays a key role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Qualifications

• High school education preferred

• Ability to speak, read, and write English and perform basic math

• Able to follow oral and written directions accurately

• Physical ability to perform housekeeping tasks and operate cleaning equipment

• Knowledge of cleaning chemicals and safety procedures

• Experience in hospital cleaning techniques preferred, but training is available

• Floor care experience preferred (stripping, refinishing, buffing)

• Strong communication and teamwork skills with a focus on customer service and confidentiality

• Professional, dependable, and able to prioritize tasks effectively

Key Responsibilities

• Perform general housekeeping tasks to maintain assigned hospital areas in sanitary and orderly condition

• Strip, refinish, and buff floors using floor-cleaning equipment

• Sort, fold, mend, and distribute clean linen

• Stock linen closets and supply carts as needed

• Weigh and track both clean and soiled linen

• Retrieve soiled linen and prepare for pickup by laundry service

• Support the Environmental Services team with additional duties as assigned