Environmental Aide I - Per Diem (3:30pm-11:30pm) OMC

Atlantic Health System; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Environmental Aide I (Housekeeping) for the Environmental Services Department. The role covers general cleaning, trash removal, and sanitizing in inpatient rooms, with a 3:30PM-11:30PM schedule and every other weekend.

The starting rate is $21.21/hr, with potential shifts at Union Campus. Candidates must have a HS Diploma or GED, be able to read/write/speak English, and pass fit testing.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED, or will obtain within 1 year of employment.
• Must read, write and speak English.
• Solid work history required.
• Must meet fit testing requirement.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs.
• Must be 16 or older; if 16 or 17, working papers required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning, trash removal, dusting, mopping, and sanitizing in patient rooms and bathrooms.
• Clean at both Overlook Medical Center and Union Campus as required.
• Handle cleaning of bodily fluids following safety protocols.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Education

HS Diploma or GED

NJ Working Papers/Teen Hire paperwork

Job description

Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center is seeking a Per Diem Environmental Aide I (Housekeeping) for the Environmental Services Department. Required hours are: 3:30PM - 11:30PM,including every other weekend. Starting rate $21.21/hr.

This position is eligible for the Atlantic Health System #teenhiring initiative (specific shifts)

Essential Function/Responsibilities

• General cleaning, empty trash, high/low dusting, mop floors, sanitize all furniture inpatient rooms, clean commode, clean bathrooms and discard debris, remove soiled linen and replace with fresh linen in patient rooms.
• EVS Aide will also need to work at Union Campus.
• Position includes cleaning of bodily fluids.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED/Equivalent required or will obtain within 1 year of employment.
• To provide a safe environment to our patients, we require that all candidates must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Solid work history a must.
• Need to meet the fit testing requirement.
• Must be able to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs.
• Must be 16 or older (prior to hire, must complete NJA300 Combined Certification Form/Working Papers).
• If 16 or 17 years-old, valid working papers required.

Relevant Experience

• Prior experience in housekeeping in either a hospital or institutional setting or a related field preferred.
• Prior Floor-care experience preferred.
• 1-2 years of customer service experience in healthcare, hospitality or relevant area preferred.