Housekeeping Assistant

Welcome to Mayo Clinic, where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality of care to our patients. As a Housekeeping Assistant, you will play a vital role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients and staff. We are seeking a detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and a passion for making a difference. If you are looking for a rewarding and challenging position in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and help us continue our tradition of excellence.

1. Perform daily cleaning and disinfecting tasks in patient rooms, common areas, and other designated areas throughout the facility.
2. Ensure all surfaces, equipment, and supplies are properly sanitized and stocked.
3. Follow established protocols and guidelines for handling and disposing of hazardous materials.
4. Adhere to infection control policies and procedures to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients and staff.
5. Report any maintenance or safety concerns to the appropriate personnel.
6. Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and notify supervisor when supplies need to be replenished.
7. Assist with laundry services, including washing, drying, folding, and distributing linens.
8. Provide excellent customer service by responding to patient and staff requests and inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
9. Attend mandatory trainings and meetings to stay updated on safety and cleaning protocols.
10. Collaborate with other housekeeping staff to ensure all areas are properly cleaned and maintained.
11. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information.
12. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude when interacting with patients, visitors, and staff.
13. Follow established safety protocols, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and using caution when handling potentially hazardous materials.
14. Take initiative to identify and address potential safety hazards in the facility.
15. Uphold the Mayo Clinic values of respect, integrity, compassion, healing, teamwork, excellence, innovation, and stewardship in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Housekeeping Assistant in Rochester, MN, USA is $23,000 - $30,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, experience level, and education of the individual. Some factors that may affect salary include the size and type of the facility, the number of hours worked, and any additional benefits offered by the employer.

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.