Housekeeping Aid 2022
Full Description
The Housekeeping Aid executes a full range of home tasks sports inpatient and non-affected person care regions. The position may be assigned to any excursion and may be required to paintings in various distinctive areas in the course of any excursion of duty. Typically, the position works independently with preferred supervision, or works with a crew and is responsible for the total-range of cleansing duties in an assigned region in the course of the medical facility. These duties encompass, but aren't limited to the subsequent:
Performs floor upkeep, wall washing. Cleans doorways, doorframes, baseboard corners and edges, and stairwells. Tasks are carried out through sweeping, dust mopping, damp and wet mopping, scrubbing, stripping, refinishing, buffing, vacuuming and extracting carpets and runners, spot cleansing areas, and high and occasional dusting. Periodically utilizes stress washers and heavy commercial powered and battery-operated gadget. Adjusts, cleans, and plays minor upkeep on this system and adjustments attachments for their right use in accomplishing the pleasant effects.
Empties trash and wastebaskets, replaces liners. Transports general refuse, regulated medical waste and recycling to important collection regions.
Cleans restrooms, lavatories, and shower rooms, ensuring that they're wiped clean and meet acceptable requirements (cleans, disinfects, and deodorizes bathrooms, showers, bathtubs, urinals, and toilet bowls; cleans mirrors, sinks, and water fountains; washes and polishes light and toilet furniture).
Performs different duties as assigned.
Work Schedule: Multiple shifts to be had and might include weekends and vacations.
Recruitment & Relocation Incentive: Not authorized.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
You need to be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this process
Subject to a historical past/security research
Designated and/or random drug trying out may be required
Selective Service Registration is required for men born after 12/31/1959
May be required to serve a probationary length
Pre-employment physical may be required
Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding manner
Participation inside the seasonal influenza vaccination software is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP)
Participation inside the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccination program is a demand for all Department of Veterans Affairs Personnel
Qualifications
PHYSICAL EFFORT: The role demands non-stop taking walks, status, stooping, kneeling, pulling, and pushing. The paintings require the occasional use of heavy powered cleansing gadget (e.G., wall washers, business kind buffers) weighing over 50 pounds. The responsibilities necessitate big dexterity, hand, foot, and eye coordination, and awareness as well as visual acuity to see dirt, dust and particles.
WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is commonly achieved interior with good enough heat, mild, and ventilation. Some paintings may be performed outdoors wherein there can be exposed to various degrees of heat and bloodless as well as
inclement climate. PPE may be required in a few situation as exposure to feasible contagious illnesses, blood and bloody secretion are inherent to this position. Care is needed to keep away from extreme accidents (i.E. Damaged bones) whilst running on ladders, or while the use of 30-one hundred-pound electricity devices or handling dangerous materials.
Applicants may be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualifications. For this position, the activity element method is used to suit what you, the applicant, can do in opposition to what the paintings calls for. Your expertise, abilities and abilties can be compared to the expertise, abilties and abilities (referred to as process elements) wanted for success. Your qualifications will first be evaluated in opposition to the prescribed display out detail (WG-2 and higher simplest; display-outs aren't relevant to WG-1). Applicants who appear to meet the display out element are considered for in addition rating; folks that do now not are rated ineligible and are removed from consideration. The capacity eligibles are rated against the the rest of the activity factors. While a particular period of education and enjoy is not required, your responses to the questionnaire should be supported with the aid of special descriptions of your enjoy to your resume.
You could be rated on the following Job Elements as a part of the evaluation questionnaire for this role:
Likelihood of Success (Likelihood of Success for WG-1)
Reliability and Dependability (Screen out for WG-2 only)
Work Practices
Special Aptitude - Housekeeping Work
Handle Weights and Loads
Follow Directions
Dexterity and Safety
Education
This job does no longer have an schooling qualification requirement.
Additional statistics
Receiving Service Credit for Earning Annual (Vacation) Leave: Federal Employees earn annual go away at a price (four, 6 or 8 hours according to pay length) that is based on the variety of years they have got served as a Federal worker. VA can also provide newly-appointed Federal employee's credit for his or her job-related non-federal revel in or lively duty uniformed navy provider. This credited provider may be utilized in figuring out the rate at which they earn annual go away. Such credit score have to be asked and approved prior to the appointment date and is not assured.
Special Employment Consideration: VA encourages folks with disabilities to apply, which includes those eligible for hiring below five CFR 213.3102(u), Schedule A, Appointment of persons with disabilities (i.E., highbrow disabilities, excessive bodily disabilities, or psychiatric disabilities), and/or disabled veterans with a compensable carrier-connected disability of 30% or greater. For extra information on how to observe the usage of this appointment authority through the Selective Placement Coordinator in the workplace, touch the ability Human Resources Department at (502) 287-4000.
The Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) and Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) offer eligible displaced Federal competitive service personnel with selection priority over other applicants for competitive service vacancies. To be qualified you have to publish suitable documentation and be observed well-certified (have a final score of ninety or greater earlier than any Veterans desire points) for this vacancy. Information about ICTAP and CTAP eligibility is on OPM's Career Transition Resources internet site at https://www.Opm.Gov/policy-statistics-oversight/group of workers-restructuring/employee-guide-to-profession-transition/.
Financial Disclosure Report: Not Required
This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill extra vacancies.
If you're unable to apply online or want to fax a document you do no longer have in electronic shape, view the following hyperlink for facts regarding an Alternate Application
Benefits
A profession with the U.S. Authorities affords employees with a comprehensive blessings bundle. As a federal worker, you and your circle of relatives could have get admission to to a variety of blessings that are designed to make your federal profession very worthwhile. Opens in a new windowLearn extra about federal advantages.
Review our advantages
Eligibility for blessings relies upon at the type of position you preserve and whether or not your position is complete-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring corporation for extra statistics at the particular benefits presented.
How You Will Be Evaluated
You will be evaluated for this activity based on how properly you meet the qualifications above.
IN DESCRIBING YOUR EXPERIENCE, PLEASE BE CLEAR AND SPECIFIC. WE WILL NOT MAKE ASSUMPTIONS REGARDING YOUR EXPERIENCE. If your resume does no longer aid your questionnaire answers, we are able to no longer allow credit score for your reaction(s).
Your responses to the evaluation questionnaire might be reviewed in conjunction with the information provided to your resume and assisting documentation to decide in case you are certified for the location. If, after reviewing your resume and/or helping documentation, a willpower is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, your score can be reduced and/or you could lose attention for this position. Please observe all commands carefully. Errors or omissions may additionally affect your eligibility.
Candidates who apply under All U.S. Citizens announcements could be rated and ranked the usage of Category Rating tactics. Qualified candidates will be assigned to a satisfactory class. The categories are described as follows
Well qualified - candidates possessing enjoy that meets the minimum qualifications of the location inclusive of all selective elements, and who're gifted in a few, however no longer all, of the requirements of the job; and
Qualified - applicants possessing revel in and/or schooling that meets the minimal qualifications of the placement along with all selective elements.
Application of Veterans' Preference: Category rating and selection strategies region those with veteran's preference above non-desire eligibles within every class. Preference eligible applicants that meet the eligibility and qualification necessities and who have a compensable service-linked disability of at least 10 percentage are indexed within the highest best class.
IMPORTANT: A complete yr of labor is considered to be 35-forty hours of labor in line with week. All enjoy listed on your resume have to include the month and 12 months start/give updates. Part-time enjoy might be credited to the idea of time genuinely spent in suitable sports. Applicants wishing to receive a credit score for such enjoy need to suggest without a doubt the nature of their duties and obligations in each position and the range of hours per week spent in such employment.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer paintings completed thru National Service applications (e.G., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and different businesses (e.G., professional; philanthropic; religious; nonsecular; community; student; social). Volunteer paintings enable build-essential talents, expertise, and abilities and can offer precious training and experience that interprets directly to paid employment. You will get a hold of credit for all qualifying revel in, which includes volunteer enjoy.
It is the policy of the VA to not deny employment to those who have confronted financial hardships or durations of unemployment.
Veterans and Transitioning Service Members: Please visit the VA for Vets website online for profession-seek gear for Veterans searching for employment at VA, career improvement services for our current Veterans, and training and reintegration aid for navy provider members.
Benefits
A career with the U.S. Authorities provides personnel with a complete benefits package deal. As a federal employee, you and your own family can have access to a variety of advantages that are designed to make your federal career very profitable. Opens in a brand new window to learn extra about federal advantages.
Review our blessings
Eligibility for advantages relies upon at the kind of role you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time, or intermittent. Contact the hiring enterprise for greater facts on the unique blessings supplied.
Required Documents
As a new or existing federal employee, you and your circle of relatives may additionally have to get admission to to a number of advantages. Your blessings depend on the sort of position you've got - whether you're a permanent, element-time, brief or intermittent worker. You can be eligible for the subsequent advantages, however, test along with your enterprise to make sure you are eligible underneath their rules.
IMPORTANT: Please make sure your resume includes up-to-date contact data (cellphone number(s), email address(s), and so forth.)
To practice for this function, you should provide a complete Application Package that incorporates:
Resume
The following documents are regular and can be required if relevant in your eligibility and/or qualifications for this role. Please use this tick list to make sure you have included all files required in your application, consisting of a copy of your transcript (if using education to qualify), SF-50's (cutting-edge/former Federal personnel), documentation to guide Veterans Preference or ICTAP/CTAP documentation (for displaced Federal employees).
Cover Letter
DD-214
OF-306
Other
Other Veterans Document
Resume
SF-15
SF-50
Transcript
Veterans' Preference: When applying for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans have to declare a desire for 5pt (TP), 10pt (CP/CPS/XP), or for Sole Survivor Preference (SSP) in the questionnaire. You should provide a legible replica of your DD214(s) which shows dates and person of the carrier (honorable, wellknown, etc.). If you are presently serving on active duty and anticipate to be released or discharged within 120 days you ought to put up documentation associated with your energetic responsibility carrier which displays the dates of service, individual of provider (honorable, widespread, etc.), and dates of imminent separation. Additionally, disabled veterans and others eligible for 10-point choice (which includes widows or mothers of eligible Veterans) must additionally publish an SF-15 "Application for 10 Point Veteran Preference" with required proof as stated at the form. Documentation is required to award preference. For more information on Veterans' Preference, please visit Feds Hire Vets - Veterans - Job Seekers - Veterans' Preference.
How to Apply
All applicants are endorsed to use on line. To follow for this function, you ought to entire the questionnaire and post the documentation precise inside the Required Documents phase under. The whole utility package ought to be submitted by using eleven:fifty nine PM (ET) on 01/07/2022 to receive consideration. To preview the questionnaire click https://observe.Usastaffing.Gov/ViewQuestionnaire/11340568.
To begin, click Apply Online to create a USA JOBS account or log in to your current account. Follow the activates to pick your USA JOBS resume and/or different helping documents and complete the occupational questionnaire.
Click Submit My Answers to publish your software package. NOTE: It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted previous to the last date.
To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJobs account, https://my.Usajobs.Gov/Account/Login, pick out the Application Status link after which pick the greater records hyperlink for this position. The Application page will display the fame of your application, the documentation acquired and processed, and any correspondence the company has despatched associated with this utility. Your uploaded files might also take several hours to clean the virus test method. To go back to an incomplete application, log into your USA JOBS account and click on Update Application inside the vacancy declaration. You need to re-select your resume and/or different documents out of your USA JOBS account or your application can be incomplete.
As required with the aid of Executive Order 14043, Federal personnel are required to be completely vaccinated against COVID-19 irrespective of the worker's obligation region or work association (e.G., telework, far flung work, and so forth.), difficulty to such exceptions as required by means of regulation. If decided on, you may be required to be completely vaccinated against COVID-19 and post documentation of proof of vaccination before your begin date. The corporation will offer additional records regarding what records or documentation will be needed and the way you may request a legally required exception from this requirement using the reasonable lodging process.
Agency contact statistics
VHA National Recruitment Center
Phone
(844)456-5208
VHANationalRecruitmentCenter@va.Gov
Address
Robley Rex VA Medical Center
800 Zorn Avenue
Louisville, KY 40206
US
Next steps
Once your online software is submitted you may receive an affirmation notification by email. After the emptiness announcement closes, we will evaluate applications in step with Category Rating approaches to ensure qualification and eligibility requirements are met. After the review is whole, a referral certificate (s) is issued and applicants may be notified in their popularity by means of email. Referred applicants could be notified as such and can be contacted directly by the hiring workplace for an interview. All referred candidates obtain a final notification once a variety selection has been made.
You may additionally take a look at the status of your application at any time by means of logging into your USA Jobs account and clicking on Applications. Information regarding your application repute can be found within the USAJobs Help Center.
NOTE: Participation within the seasonal influenza application is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP). It is a demand that every HCP get hold of annual seasonal influenza vaccination or acquire an exemption for clinical or spiritual motives. Wearing a face mask is needed while an exemption to the influenza vaccination has been granted. HCP in violation of this directive may additionally face disciplinary action as much as and inclusive of removal from federal carrier. HCP are people who, for the duration of the influenza season, paintings in VHA places or who come into contact with VA sufferers or other HCP as part of their obligations. VHA locations encompass but are not restrained to, VA hospitals and related clinics, network dwelling centers (CLCs), community-based totally outpatient clinics (CBOCs), domiciliary devices, Vet centers, and VA-leased clinical facilities. HCP consists of all VA licensed and unlicensed, scientific and administrative, far-flung and onsite, paid and with out reimbursement, complete- and component-time employees, intermittent employees, rate basis employees, VA contractors, researchers, volunteers, and fitness professions trainees (HPTs) who're anticipated to carry out any or all in their paintings at these centers. HPTs may be paid or unpaid and consist of residents, interns, fellows, and college students. HCP additionally consists of VHA personnel supplying home-based care to Veterans and drivers and different personnel whose duties positioned them in touch with sufferers’ outdoor VA medical facilities.
Fair and Transparent
The Federal hiring technique is set up to be truthful and obvious. Please study the subsequent guidance.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Reasonable lodging policy
Financial suitability
Selective Service
New employee probationary duration
Signature and false statements
Privacy Act
Social protection number request
Required Documents
IMPORTANT: Please make certain your resume encompasses up-to-date contact information (phone variety(s), e-mail cope with(s), and so forth.)
To follow for this position, you have to offer a complete Application Package which includes:
Resume
The following files are generic and can be required if applicable in your eligibility and/or qualifications for this position. Please use this checklist to make sure you have got blanketed all files required to your utility, including a copy of your transcript (if the use of training to qualify), SF-50's (present-day/former Federal personnel), documentation to guide Veterans Preference or ICTAP/CTAP documentation (for displaced Federal employees).
Cover Letter
DD-214
OF-306
Other
Other Veterans Document
Resume
SF-15
SF-50
Transcript
Veterans' Preference: When making use of for Federal Jobs, eligible Veterans ought to declare a preference for 5pt (TP), 10pt (CP/CPS/XP), or for Sole Survivor Preference (SSP) inside the questionnaire. You need to offer a legible copy of your DD214(s) which suggests dates and person of provider (honorable, fashionable, and so forth.). If you're presently serving on active responsibility and count on to be released or discharged inside one hundred twenty days you need to submit documentation associated with your energetic obligation service which displays the dates of carrier, the character of service (honorable, preferred, etc.), and dates of forthcoming separation. Additionally, disabled veterans and others eligible for 10-point preference (consisting of widows or moms of eligible Veterans) must also submit an SF-15 "Application for 10 Point Veteran Preference" with required evidence as stated on the shape. Documentation is needed to award choice. For more records on Veterans' Preference, please visit Feds Hire Vets - Veterans - Job Seekers - Veterans' Preference.
Help
This task is open to
The public
U.S. Citizens, nationals, or people who owe allegiance to the U.S.
Clarification from the employer
Restricted to Preference Eligibles - By regulation, Housekeeping Aid positions may also simplest be full of applicants eligible for Veterans' Preference when announced to the public. Non-preference eligible candidates may be taken into consideration most effective if there are an insufficient wide variety of preference eligibles to fill the vacant role(s). In order to acquire right attention as a choice eligible, you ought to put up a copy of your DD-214 and/or other suited proof of choice eligibility.
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