Hospital Groundskeeper​/Maintenance Assistant

• Location 315 N 14TH AVE,Othello, WA, 99344,United States
• Base Pay $24.03 - $43.53 / Hour
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

• Email (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

Caring for you 24/7

At the heart of everything we do, our goal is to be a trusted leader in high-quality care
, creating a safe and supportive environment where patients and employees feel valued and respected
.

To provide welcoming, accessible
, and trusted healthcare rooted in family centered care, ensuring our community feels supported and valued close to home.

C:
COMPASSIONATE A:
ACCESSIBLE R:
RELIABLE E:
EXCELLENCE

Othello Community Hospital is a full-service, critical access hospital located in Othello, Washington. Open 24/7, it provides both impatient and outpatient care to the surrounding Adams County community with a strong commitment to accessible, high-quality healthcare.

• 24-hour Emergency Department and Ambulance Services
• Surgical Services
  :
  General, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, and Endoscopy
• Obstetrical Care
  :
  Labor, delivery, and neonatal support
• Diagnostic Imaging and Laboratory Testing
• Anesthesia and Respiratory Therapy
• Physical Therapy and Occupational Health
• Sleep Center for diagnosing and treating sleep disorders

The hospital accepts most insurance plans, including Medicare, Medicaid (Apple Health), and offers financial assistance programs. Services are available in Spanish
, and there are no eligibility restrictions for care.

The Hospital Groundskeeper / Maintenance Assistant is responsible for maintaining the hospital's outdoor grounds, landscaping, and appearance while assisting with select indoor facility duties. This position supports a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff through routine grounds maintenance, facility inspections, basic repairs.

• Mow lawns, trim grass, edge sidewalks and maintain landscaped areas.
• Plant, water, prune, and care for trees, shrubs, flowers, and other vegetation.
• Remove weeds, leaves, litter, and debris from hospital grounds.
• Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment such as mowers, trimmers, and blower.
• Assist with snow removal, ice control, and seasonal grounds maintenance.
• Maintain parking lots, walkways, entrances, and outdoor common areas.

• Perform routine inspections of hospital grounds and selected interior areas.
• Assist with moving furniture, equipment, and supplies.
• Complete minor maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, changing filters, and basic repairs.
• Monitor facility conditions and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.

• Conduct daily visual inspections of grounds and facilities for hazards.
• Ensure outdoor areas remain safe and accessible for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Follow all hospital safety policies, infection prevention protocols, and OSHA regulations.
• Complete required inspection logs and maintenance records.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to safely operate maintenance and groundskeeping equipment.
• Ability to respond to emergencies and urgent maintenance needs as required.

• Exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, dust, and landscaping materials.
• Hospital environment requiring adherence to patient privacy, safety, and infection control standards.

Benefit s: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, EIB, 403b Retirement Plan, Life Insurance and EAP