Housekeeper

Background The Hans Foundation (THF), established in 2009, is a Public Charitable Trust that works towards creating an equitable society to enhance quality of life for all through the empowerment of marginalized and underprivileged communities in India. The Hans Foundation works for the Health and Wellbeing of remote and under-served groups, with an additional focus on children, persons with disabilities and women. THF also works for holistic Education and Livelihood development of our communities. Our Two-Fold Strategy involves identifying working within Aspirational Districts and high poverty index in the North, North-East and East regions within specific states, as well as catering to lower-income and migratory populations in cities, through urban programs. Over its 15 years of existence, THF has reached more than 57 million beneficiaries through its programs. THF works with communities through direct implementation of projects on the ground in addition to providing local management and monitoring support to not-for-profit organizations in India funded through THF USA and RIST. GENERAL Location of Job: Hajipur Punjab Type of Employment: Contractual for 1-year, renewable basis performance and project requirements Designation: Housekeeper No. of Position: 1 Projects: PHC Reporting to: Project Manager Job Summary: The Housekeeper will be responsible for maintaining a clean, hygienic, safe, and patient-friendly environment at the HPHC. The role will ensure regular cleaning and sanitation of patient-care areas, offices, toilets, waiting areas, and other facility premises while adhering to infection-prevention, waste-management, and safety practices. The Housekeeper will work closely with the Medical Officer and HPHC team to maintain the overall cleanliness, hygiene, and upkeep of the health centre. Duties and Responsibilities: Clean and maintain all areas of the HPHC, including OPD rooms, consultation rooms, waiting areas, reception, pharmacy, laboratory, corridors, offices, and other facility premises. Ensure regular sweeping, mopping, dusting, cleaning, and disinfection of floors, doors, windows, furniture, and other surfaces. Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of patient-care areas, staff areas, common areas, and the facility surroundings throughout the working day. Clean and disinfect toilets, washrooms, washbasins, handwashing areas, and other sanitation facilities regularly. Ensure the availability of water and basic cleaning requirements in toilets, washrooms, and handwashing areas. Monitor cleanliness and hygiene of toilets and common areas during HPHC operating hours and promptly report any sanitation-related issues. Follow standard infection-prevention and control practices while carrying out cleaning and sanitation activities. Use appropriate PPE, including gloves, masks, and other protective equipment, as required while performing cleaning activities. Ensure proper cleaning and disinfection…