Housekeeping (Lynden, WA)

In this entry-level environmental services position, you will be responsible for the daily cleaning of resident rooms and other facility common areas. You’ll help maintain a clean and welcoming environment for people who live, work and visit CHCC. Hyacinth, a CHCC housekeeper since 2006, shares her experience in this staff bio. https://chcclynden.org/care-team-bio-hyacinth-s-housekeeping-and-laundry/ Responsibilities: •Receive daily direction from the environmental services director. •Establish a routine for completing housekeeping routes, and complete routes thoroughly and on time. •Empty trash, dust, mop, sweep and wash various equipment. •Safely use chemical and follow all safety precautions. •Assist with room changes and discharges, move equipment and supplies around the healthcare center. •Support the laundry department as needed. •Demonstrate the proper use of personal protective equipment in isolation rooms and infectious areas. •See job description for additional duties: https://chcclynden.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Housekeeping-Job-Description-2025.pdf Qualifications: •Previous work experience in healthcare settings is preferred. •Able to lift up to 50 pounds. •High school diploma/GED is preferred. Skills: •Have a positive working rapport with fellow staff members as well as patients and residents. •Be compassionate, have great communication skills and a pleasant, professional manner. •Able to troubleshoot and do minor problem-solving. •Have knowledge of janitorial equipment and supplies. •Comply with all facility policies and procedures. Job Benefits: •$16.66 to $20.22 per hour, DOE. • Comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability). • Vacation, holiday and sick pay. • Tuition reimbursement for qualified employees. • 403 (b) retirement and flexible spending accounts. • Referral bonus program that pays up to $3,000 per referral. • Homestead Fitness Center discount. • Continuing education, mentorship, career advancement opportunities. • Details at https://chcclynden.org/full-time-benefits/. Work schedule: •Approximately 32-40 hours per week, 12 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. A four-on, two-off schedule rotation ensures you’ll have some weekends off. How to apply: Download the job description and apply online at (https://chcclynden.org/careers/). Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other legally protected classification.