Hospital Attendant (HSC/HS 1) - Annotto Bay Hospital

Organisation
North East Regional Health Authority, Jamaica
Reference
VAC-54462
Contract Type
Full-Time
Industries
Healthcare & Medical
Location
Annotto Bay
Salary & Benefits
$990,843 - $1,177,801 per annum
Date Posted
20/10/2024
Expiry Date
01/11/2024
The North-East Regional Health Authority is seeking strong, dynamic, and proactive individuals to fill the position of Hospital Attendant (Housekeeping) at the Annotto Bay Hospital.

 

Job Purpose:

Under the general direction of the Supervisory Hospital Attendant/Hospital Administrator, the Hospital Attendant ensures clean and safe environment for patients and staff through the infection control policy and procedures 

 

Required Qualification & Experience:

  • Completed school to grade 9 level 
  • Valid food handler’s permit 
  • Two (2) years working independently in a housekeeping role. 

 

Specific Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Knowledge of excellent customer service delivery 
  • Knowledge of policies and procedures for using specialized chemicals 
  • Working Knowledge of Infection Control 
  • Knowledge of organizing and prioritizing work 
  • Working Knowledge of Health Hazards 

 

Key Responsibilities will include but not limited:

  • Check and receive ward on each shift 
  • Ensure cleaning agents are available in your assigned area 
  • Mop and sanitize the floor. 
  • Polish and shine required areas 
  • Clean general areas 
  • Clean and monitor lavatories 
  • Assist with sterilizing soiled linens 
  • Washing and ironing of bed linens, pantry linens and other linens for facility on a daily basis
  • Collect linens from laundry 
  • Empty of garbage bins and properly disposing of garbage 
  • Collect cleaning materials/supplies for the units 
  • Check inventory and store utensils appropriate 

 

 

 

 

WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.

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