Housekeeper

BHS Baptist Healthcare System

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Paducah, KY Until 9/26/2026 1+ years exp First posted June 18, 2026 Last posted July 28, 2026
Job description

Summary

Job Description:

Housekeeper

Full Time, Second Shift 3pm-11:30pm

The Housekeeper is responsible for executing the daily duties required to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing care environment.

Job Duties:

  • Performs duties while demonstrating working knowledge of the health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements, proper and safe chemical use, equipment handling, and labor-saving products for all items within the healthcare environment for which tasked with servicing.
  • Follows all infection prevention practices (i.e. proper cleaning and disinfection protocols and process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions, as well as proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Adheres to all organization safety, risk management and infection control guidelines and standards while promoting a culture of safety.
  • Removes waste and transports to the appropriate disposal area while identifying proper waste streams handling (i.e. regulated medical, recycle, solid, and hazardous.

Preferred Requirements:

  • 1-2 years of Customer Service, 1-2 years of Hospitality, and/or 1-2 years of Environmental Services experience

Benefits:

  • Tuition Assistance reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off available for use upon hire
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Retirement plans with company match

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

About this role

Summary

Maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment following healthcare standards.

Job title

Housekeeper

Experience level

1-2 years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Paducah, KY; onsite work required

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

knowledge of cleaning principlessafe chemical useequipment handlingdisinfection protocols

Preferred skills

customer servicehospitalityenvironmental services

Specializations

cleaningdisinfectioninfection preventionchemical safety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Paducah, KY, USA

On-site City