Housekeeper - $13 to $17 per HOUR

The Housekeeper position is offered by OU Health, a prominent healthcare system known for providing exceptional medical services and promoting a supportive and efficient work environment. OU Health is committed to delivering top-quality care to patients while ensuring the well-being and satisfaction of its employees. As an equal opportunity employer, OU Health values diversity and inclusiveness and offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees both professionally and personally. This package includes paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) retirement plan, medical and dental insurance, and additional benefits tailored to meet employees' unique needs. The hospital's dedication to maintaining high standards and a safe, clean environment underscores its commitment to excellence in healthcare and employee satisfaction. The Housekeeper role within OU Health’s Environmental Services Department is a vital part of maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall appearance of the facility. Housekeepers perform a wide range of duties, including cleaning, floor care, moving furniture, grounds maintenance, and other project tasks as directed by supervisors. The role requires a high degree of responsibility and efficiency, as well as the ability to maintain high-quality standards in all tasks performed. Employees in this position interact regularly with hospital staff, patients, visitors, and fellow colleagues, making professionalism and a hospitable approach essential. Housekeepers must be capable of responding promptly and thoroughly to emergencies, spills, and special needs, helping ensure a safe and sanitary environment for everyone at the hospital. In addition to cleaning and maintenance duties, Housekeepers are tasked with handling related services such as changing mattresses, moving beds, and stocking cleaning supplies. The role demands strong organizational skills to maintain equipment and storage areas in an orderly condition. Housekeepers are also expected to follow hospital and departmental policies strictly, including attendance, dress codes, safety regulations, and behavior standards. The position emphasizes teamwork by encouraging employees to assist colleagues as needed and take initiative when responding to service requests. This full-time role at OU Health is ideal for candidates who possess a high school diploma or GED and have some experience in housekeeping or service work, although entry-level applicants may also be considered. The work environment is dynamic and requires individuals who are reliable, proactive, and able to exercise good judgment, especially when interacting with patients and visitors. Strong communication skills, particularly proficiency in English, are highly preferred to ensure clear and effective communication with hospital personnel and guests. OU Health supports continuous education and training for Housekeepers to maintain and improve service quality. Employees are encouraged to absorb departmental and hospital education programs to stay updated on best practices and compliance requirements. As part of a respected healthcare system, Housekeepers at OU Health enjoy a workplace that respects company property and promotes a culture of mutual support and respect among all staff members. This role not only contributes to the operational excellence of the hospital but also plays a crucial part in creating a welcoming and safe atmosphere conducive to healing and recovery.

• High school diploma or GED required
• 0-3 years experience required
• 1 or more years of housekeeping or service worker experience preferred
• None for licenses or certifications
• Command of English strongly preferred
• Knowledge and efficient use of cleaning techniques, solutions, equipment, and tools