Environmental Aide I - Per Diem (varied shift) HMC

Atlantic Health; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center is seeking Per Diem Environmental Aides in the Environmental Services Department. Starting rate is $21.21/hr, and hours vary, including every other weekend.

The position participates in the Atlantic Health System teen-hiring initiative with specific shifts. Requirements include a HS diploma or GED, ability to read/write/speak English, and capability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required or obtained within 1 year of employment.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Able to lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning and sanitation in patient rooms and bathrooms.
• Empty trash, mop floors, high/low dusting, replace linen and debris removal.
• Handle cleaning of bodily fluids as part of routine housekeeping tasks.

Skills

English literacy

Customer service

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Atlantic Health Hackettstown Medical Center is seeking Per Diem Environmental Aides (Housekeeping) for the Environmental Services Department. Required hours vary,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.
• 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.