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Housekeeping Technician

  • Illinois, Clinton

  • 03/11/2026

  • Contract

  • Active

Job Description:

  • Job Summary  
    The Housekeeping Technician performs a variety of housekeeping duties to maintain the hospital in a clean, neat, orderly, and sanitary condition. This role ensures patient rooms, clinical areas, and common spaces meet established standards of cleanliness and infection control. Duties include general cleaning, linen handling, and maintaining a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

    Key Responsibilities
    1. Clean and sanitize assigned areas in a timely manner according to hospital procedures.
    2. Perform linen duties, including maintaining inventory levels of clean linen and removing soiled linen.
    3. Ensure patient rooms, clinic rooms, and other areas are cleaned thoroughly.
    4. Operate cleaning equipment and use appropriate cleaning solutions safely.
    5. Follow infection control procedures, standard precautions, and isolation protocols.
    6. Maintain housekeeping supplies and report any safety hazards.

    Qualifications/Experience
    1. High school diploma or GED required.
    2. Basic housekeeping and cleaning skills with knowledge of sanitation practices.
    3. Previous hospital or industrial cleaning/linen experience preferred.
    4. Experience with cleaning equipment and solutions helpful.

    Physical/Mental Requirements
    1. Ability to read, write, and perform basic math.
    2. Physical ability to stand and walk for long periods.
    3. Ability to push and pull mops, brooms, and carts.
    4. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
    5. Upper body strength and mechanics to clean thoroughly.
    6. Understanding of infection control procedures and safety standards.

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