Cleaning Attendant - Housekeeping

Position: CLEANING ATTENDANT - HOUSEKEEPING
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

ASPIRUS ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL in Duluth, MN is seeking a CLEANING ATTENDANT to join our HOUSEKEEPING team!

Salary Range: $17.84 - $22.93 Hourly

Schedule/

Hours:

VARIED (ALL) SHIFTS, 8 hours

Weekend Requirement:
Every Other Weekend

FTE: FULL TIME, 1.0 FTE or 80 hours Biweekly

Performs assigned duties efficiently and maintains a safe working environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

* Education:

N/A

* Experience:

N/A

* Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

* Education:

Must have at least 11th grade reading level.

* Experience:

N/A

* Licensure/Certification/Registration: N/A

KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of basic cleaning methods; ability to work well with others. Knowledge of applicable safety precautions and safe work methods; skill in working constructively with other persons; skill in organizing work responsibilities efficiently. Ability to use simple measuring device i.e., cup and pump; to understand and interpret oral and written material and instructions; to keep basic records and to fill out reports;

to maintain favorable courteous relations with fellow employees and the public; to maintain a neat and clean personal appearance; to read, write, and use simple arithmetic; to be cross-trained, and work various shift, holidays and weekends.

* READING - Basic:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.

* WRITING - Basic:
Ability to write simple correspondence.

* SPEAKING - Basic:
Ability to speak simple sentences.

* MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
- Basic Skills:

Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.

* REASONING ABILITY
- Basic Skills:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations with only occasional variables.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

* Ability to lift and carry up to fifty (50) pounds and to stand, walk, turn, reach, stoop and crouch while performing tasks.

* Stand - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

* Walk - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

* Sit - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)

* Use hands to finger, handle, or feel - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

* Reach with hands and arms - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

* Stoop, Squat, Kneel, or Crouch - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

* Bending-repetitive forward - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

* Talk or hear - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

LIFTING REQUIREMENTS

* Up to 10 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

* Up to 25 pounds - Continuously Over 2/3 (5.5 - 8 hours)

* Up to 35 pounds - Frequently 1/3 to 2/3 (2.5 - 5.5 hours)

* Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally Under 1/3 (1-2.5 hours)

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Typical Noise Level - Moderate noise (examples: business office with computers and printers, light traffic)

WORKING CONDITIONS

Exposed to housekeeping/cleaning agents/chemicals; works in precarious or high locations (ladders, scaffolding, etc). May be exposed to risk of blood borne diseases and/or communicable diseases from body fluids.

Employee Benefits

* Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.

* Time away from work accrual.

* Retirement plans available.

* Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus St. Luke's in Duluth is a cornerstone of health care in northeastern Minnesota, offering a wide range of medical specialties and advanced care services. With a history dating back to 1881, this downtown Duluth hospital has grown into a comprehensive medical center with a strong commitment to patient-centered care. The facility features a 267-bed hospital, state-of-the-art surgical and imaging technology, and a nationally recognized heart and vascular center.

As part of the broader Aspirus system, St. Luke's is also known for its excellence in orthopedics, cancer care, and women's and children's…