About the role
Hospital janitors play an important role in the daily operation and maintenance of the hospital. They ensure that the hospital's facilities are functional and safe for both staff and patients. The educational path can vary, but often no formal education beyond high school is required, although experience in similar work is meritorious.Responsibilities
Hospital janitors are responsible for performing various tasks such as transporting equipment and patients. They also handle minor repairs and maintenance of the hospital's facilities. Being able to quickly respond to emergency situations and needs is a central part of their job duties.Skills and tools
Hospital janitors need to be physically strong and have a good ability to handle different tools and machines. They should have knowledge in basic maintenance work and an understanding of hygiene and safety. Good communication skills and a sense of service are also important qualities in the profession. Common competencies demanded by employers are logistik, skinn/textilier and avfallshantering.