Housekeeping Specialist- VA Clinic
BAC aka Brevard Achievement Center
Melbourne, FL
Housekeeping Specialist - VA Clinic
**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:**
- No minimum experience is required
- Background screening for access to the work areas
- Pre-employment drug test
- Authorized to work in the U.S.
- COVID-19 vaccine in full by the date of hire to be considered for employment or will be subject to COVID testing before entering the worksite every 3 days (testing covered by employer).
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:**
- One to Two years' experience with floor care work preferred
**MISSION:**
The mission of BAC is to provide persons with disabilities with innovative services and opportunities to achieve personal success.
**SUMMARY:**
Perform Floor Technician duties at a Veterans Affairs Clinic. Reports to the site leadership team.
**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:**
- Perform specified floor care work according to time schedules which include shampooing carpets and polishing, stripping, and waxing floors
- May be required to move furniture when performing floor housekeeping work
- Perform aseptic cleaning and housekeeping work according to the specified contracted methods of cleaning.
- Cleaning responsibilities include:
- removal/disposal of trash
- cleaning of offices including dusting, vacuuming, and/or sweeping
- cleaning of restrooms and medical offices including mopping, disinfecting, cleaning mirrors, partitions, toilets, and sinks
- stock paper and soap supplies
- Dispose of any hazardous waste material
- Maintain supplies and equipment under established procedures
- May be required to set up and break down tables and chairs for special events
- Perform other specified housekeeping tasks as requested
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**OTHER CONSIDERATIONS:**
- Must work in a team environment with a diverse workforce
- Work the job duties assigned
- Communication skills (e.g., respond to common inquiries or complaints)
- Follow instructions with or without a reasonable accommodation
- Reasoning Ability: identify issues or problems, evaluate and draw valid conclusions.
- Attentive to detail for quality performance.
- If required to drive, a current driver's license and clean driving record required. May be required to drive personal vehicle during work hours. Not all individuals will have to drive for this position.
**SAFETY and ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:**
- Tasks are regularly performed inside without exposure to adverse environmental conditions (e.g., dirt, heat, cold, rain, fumes).
- Will need to use any personal protective (safety) equipment as designated properly and consistently.
- Involves exposure to hazardous materials (i.e., cleaning solutions and bio-waste hazards).
- Required inoculations and training provided by the company.
- Some tasks may be performed independently with little supervision.
**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:
Requirements will vary depending on the assigned tasks. This position requires the following: repetitive lifting, push/pull, carrying, walking, climbing, squatting, kneeling, and prolonged standing. Will involve lifting/moving up to 40 pounds. These requirements can be met with or without reasonable accommodations.
**SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:**
Some tasks require manual dexterity.
**Availability:**
Full-time - Monday - Friday 3:30 PM - 11:00 PMSaturdays, as needed)
**Pay Rate**- $ 17.70 per hour.
**Benefits:**
- Medical insurance is offered for employees.
- Paid holidays per contract
- Paid vacation (Available to use after one year of employment, based on hours worked)
- Paid sick days
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- Optional 401K (After one year of employment)
- Other optional benefits available include Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, Cancer Care, and Dental Insurance.
**Accepting applications until positions are filled**
Applications may be completed through our website.
**A completed applica ion is required*:*
BAC
*Providing innovative services for individuals with disabilities to achieve personal success.*
*Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. We are a Drug-Free Workplace.*