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The North-East Regional Health Authority, a statutory body under the Ministry of Health & Wellness with responsibility for the management and delivery of public health services within the parishes of St. Ann, St. Mary and Portland, is seeking a strong, dynamic, and proactive individuals to fill the position of HOSPITAL ATTENDANT (HSC/HS 1) (Housekeeping) at the Port Antonio, Port Maria and Annotto Bay Hospitals.
Summary:
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
REMUNERATION PACKAGE PER ANNUM:- Salary Scale: $ 990,843 - 1,177,801 per annum
Applications along with resume should be submitted no later than Friday, 2025 May 30 to:The Director, Human Resource Management & DevelopmentNorth-East Regional Health Authority34-38 Ocean Village Shopping Centre, Ocho RiosSt. AnnE-mail: jobs@nerha.gov.jm or Fax: (876) 795–2747WE THANK ALL APPLICANTS FOR RESPONDING, HOWEVER, ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED.