Porter - Chambersburg Hospital - Evening

Wellspan Health - Chambersburg, PA

Full-time

Chambersburg, PA

Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The Porter at Chambersburg Hospital is responsible for performing a variety of environmental services tasks to maintain cleanliness and sanitation within the hospital. This full-time position requires working evening shifts, including rotating weekends and holidays, and involves tasks such as cleaning, waste management, and assisting in food and nutrition services. The role emphasizes service excellence, patient-centered care, and adherence to safety and infection control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Hangs cubicle curtains and inspects for tears or signs of wear.
• Completes Housekeeping Services Work Order at the end of the shift.
• Maintains respect for rights and privacy of patients.
• Performs duties in accordance with hospital policies and procedures.
• Assists in other positions as needed during increased patient activity or short staffing.
• Utilizes supplies and equipment appropriately according to procedures.
• Reviews daily assignments and prepares appropriate cleaning solutions.
• Follows established cleaning procedures in various hospital areas.
• Maintains all cleaning equipment in safe working condition.
• Cleans and sanitizes furniture, floors, and waste containers.
• Sets up tables and chairs in lecture centers or conference rooms.
• Completes discharge bed cleaning to ensure readiness for new patients.
• Follows established safety procedures when using chemicals and cleaning solutions.

Requirements

• High school graduate or G.E.D. preferred.
• Experience applying customer service behaviors and communication skills required.
• Experience in a healthcare setting or cleaning industry preferred.