Job Description
The County of Riverside's - Riverside University Health System (RUHS), Kitchen division, is seeking a qualified Housekeeper to join their team located in Moreno Valley.
The ideal candidate will have at least one (1) year of housekeeping experience and a demonstrated history of maintaining employment in previous roles for a minimum of one year. Food service experience is highly desirable. We are seeking individuals with reliable availability who are interested in long-term employment and contributing to a consistent, team-oriented environment. The most competitive candidate will have the ability to washing dishes, picking up dirty meal carts, and willing to help with other kitchen assignments. Aptitude to observe all safety and security precautions in a hospital. Ability to understand verbal and written instructions. Capability to safely lift trash, and hazardous waste. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, personnel, and the general public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information.
Under general supervision, uses aseptic techniques to maintain offices, hospital patient units, hospital living quarters, and other assigned areas in the Riverside University Health System (RUHS)-Medical Center, RUHS-Public Health clinics, and the Psychiatric In-patient facility or other facilities as directed; and performs other related duties as required.
The Housekeeper is an entry-level classification and reports to a supervisory or manager level position. This class is distinguished from the class of Custodian in that the former class performs aseptic cleaning of hospital/healthcare facilities and is responsible for the safe removal of hazardous and contaminated materials.
License/Certificate: Possession of a valid Riverside County Food Handler Card or Food Safety Manager Certification is required .
Copies of your valid County of Riverside Food Handler Certificate card must be uploaded to you profile as an attachment at the time of submitting your application.
If you are having difficulties uploading your required documents, please email them to xsanchez@rivco.org .
Work Schedule and/or Shift Times: ( Wi ll be discussed during the interview and are subject to change upon department needs.)
Schedule: 5/40 2 pm to 10:30 pm off on Thurs and Fridays; some early shifts if needed. (reliable availability and flexibility)
Meet the Team!
Every day at Riverside University Health System Medical Center, a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and support staff come together to improve lives across Riverside County. Our nationally recognized programs and specialized services thrive because of the diverse talents and commitment of our team members. No matter your background or skill set, you'll discover meaningful opportunities and a strong sense of purpose here.
To learn more about RUHS Medica l Center, please visi t www.ruhealth.org• Using aseptic techniques, clean, sweep, wash, and mop floors, walls, beds, furniture, and appliances in offices, restrooms, wards, living quarters, and other hospital/healthcare areas.
• Strip, seal, wax, and polish floors; vacuum and shampoo rugs; clean and disinfect operating rooms.
• Remove contaminated materials from rooms and deposit in the prescribed containers for safe disposal; empty and clean waste receptacles, kick buckets, and ashtrays; replenish sanitary supplies; make and change beds.
• Mix disinfectant solutions; move furniture from one area to another; change curtains and drapes; may drive light truck to collect and dispose of trash.Education: None required.
Experience: None required.
Ability to: Read and write English at a level required for successful job performance; learn the methods of cleaning and caring for hospital facilities; understand and follow oral and written directions; work cooperatively with others.
Other Requirements: I ncumbents assigned to the Food and Nutrition Services Department are expected to obtain a valid County of Riverside Food Handler Certificate within seven days of employment and must maintain certification throughout the course of employment in this classification.Application Status
How to confirm your application was received or check on the status of your application, log-in to www.GovernmentJobs.com , click on your name in the upper right corner, and click on “Applications & Status.”
Sign Up for Job Alerts
Go to www.RC-HR.com , click on “Careers,” click on “County Job Openings,” and click on “Subscribe to Job Alerts” icon.
For questions regarding this recruitment:
Contact Xochitl Sanchez at (951) 955-4061 or xsanchez@rivco.org . Please allow 1-2 business days for a response to general inquiries.
The ideal candidate will have at least one (1) year of housekeeping experience and a demonstrated history of maintaining employment in previous roles for a minimum of one year. Food service experience is highly desirable. We are seeking individuals with reliable availability who are interested in long-term employment and contributing to a consistent, team-oriented environment. The most competitive candidate will have the ability to washing dishes, picking up dirty meal carts, and willing to help with other kitchen assignments. Aptitude to observe all safety and security precautions in a hospital. Ability to understand verbal and written instructions. Capability to safely lift trash, and hazardous waste. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, personnel, and the general public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions. Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information.
Under general supervision, uses aseptic techniques to maintain offices, hospital patient units, hospital living quarters, and other assigned areas in the Riverside University Health System (RUHS)-Medical Center, RUHS-Public Health clinics, and the Psychiatric In-patient facility or other facilities as directed; and performs other related duties as required.
The Housekeeper is an entry-level classification and reports to a supervisory or manager level position. This class is distinguished from the class of Custodian in that the former class performs aseptic cleaning of hospital/healthcare facilities and is responsible for the safe removal of hazardous and contaminated materials.
License/Certificate: Possession of a valid Riverside County Food Handler Card or Food Safety Manager Certification is required .
Copies of your valid County of Riverside Food Handler Certificate card must be uploaded to you profile as an attachment at the time of submitting your application.
If you are having difficulties uploading your required documents, please email them to xsanchez@rivco.org .
Work Schedule and/or Shift Times: ( Wi ll be discussed during the interview and are subject to change upon department needs.)
Schedule: 5/40 2 pm to 10:30 pm off on Thurs and Fridays; some early shifts if needed. (reliable availability and flexibility)
Meet the Team!
Every day at Riverside University Health System Medical Center, a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and support staff come together to improve lives across Riverside County. Our nationally recognized programs and specialized services thrive because of the diverse talents and commitment of our team members. No matter your background or skill set, you'll discover meaningful opportunities and a strong sense of purpose here.
To learn more about RUHS Medica l Center, please visi t www.ruhealth.org• Using aseptic techniques, clean, sweep, wash, and mop floors, walls, beds, furniture, and appliances in offices, restrooms, wards, living quarters, and other hospital/healthcare areas.
• Strip, seal, wax, and polish floors; vacuum and shampoo rugs; clean and disinfect operating rooms.
• Remove contaminated materials from rooms and deposit in the prescribed containers for safe disposal; empty and clean waste receptacles, kick buckets, and ashtrays; replenish sanitary supplies; make and change beds.
• Mix disinfectant solutions; move furniture from one area to another; change curtains and drapes; may drive light truck to collect and dispose of trash.Education: None required.
Experience: None required.
Ability to: Read and write English at a level required for successful job performance; learn the methods of cleaning and caring for hospital facilities; understand and follow oral and written directions; work cooperatively with others.
Other Requirements: I ncumbents assigned to the Food and Nutrition Services Department are expected to obtain a valid County of Riverside Food Handler Certificate within seven days of employment and must maintain certification throughout the course of employment in this classification.Application Status
How to confirm your application was received or check on the status of your application, log-in to www.GovernmentJobs.com , click on your name in the upper right corner, and click on “Applications & Status.”
Sign Up for Job Alerts
Go to www.RC-HR.com , click on “Careers,” click on “County Job Openings,” and click on “Subscribe to Job Alerts” icon.
For questions regarding this recruitment:
Contact Xochitl Sanchez at (951) 955-4061 or xsanchez@rivco.org . Please allow 1-2 business days for a response to general inquiries.
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