Housekeeping Staff

Job Summary

The Housekeeping Staff member is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe hospital environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This role is critical to infection prevention, patient comfort, and overall hospital operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms, wards, operating areas, offices, corridors, and public spaces according to hospital standards
• Follow infection control protocols, including proper handling of biohazardous waste and linens
• Sanitize high-touch surfaces (bed rails, door handles, switches, equipment, etc.)
• Replenish supplies such as soap, sanitizer, paper products, and linens
• Collect, segregate, and dispose of waste safely and correctly
• Use cleaning chemicals and equipment safely and as instructed
• Respond promptly to spillages, emergency cleaning, and isolation room requirements
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, or damaged equipment
• Maintain patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
• Adhere to hospital policies, safety guidelines, and PPE requirements