Environmental Cleaning Specialist

Northwell Health; Village of Valley Stream (NY); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Northwell Health is seeking a dedicated environmental services cleaner to perform routine cleaning tasks across patient areas and common spaces in our healthcare facilities. The role requires English proficiency, the ability to lift 15 pounds, and familiarity with buffing/scrubbing equipment, vacuums, and extraction machines.

Responsibilities include maintaining supplies, managing floor care, and handling waste streams with care.

Formación

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one year experience in an industrial or hospital setting.
• Communicate effectively in English (speaking and reading).
• Demonstrated competency in buffing and scrubbing machines, vacuum cleaners and extractor machines.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds.
• Must be able to ambulate, up and down stairs and bend at knees repeatedly during shift.

Responsabilidades

• Performs all cleaning functions following established procedures in a timely fashion.
• Uses properly labeled cleaning supplies for each job as instructed.
• Maintains tools and equipment in good condition, uses supplies economically.
• Cleans beds, blinds, ceilings, light fixtures, sinks, toilets, bathtubs, showers, walls, windows, wall tiles, ceiling & wall vents, televisions, etc. following established procedures.
• Washes and hangs draperies and cubicle curtains.
• Washes and polishes furniture and metal.
• Sweeps walkways and outside perimeter of facility (where currently applicable).
• Sweeps, mops, strips, scrubs, vacuums, and buffs floors.
• Replenishes liquid soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
• Moves furniture from one area in facility to another (where currently applicable).
• Collects garbage, cleans and re–lines trash receptacles with plastic liners.
• Transports garbage to designated area and disposes non–infectious waste appropriately.
• Deposits Red Bags–Infectious Waste, in holding cart in cautious manner
• Transports Red-Bag garbage to Sani-Pak area and inserts into Sani-Pak. Operates Sani-Pak receptacle.
• Moves all furniture and replaces same after carpet installations, in preparation to strip, seal or wax floors or when a department is relocating (where currently applicable).
• Removes trash before setting up next function/meeting
• Performs related duties, as required.

Conocimientos

English communication

Teamwork

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Buffing and scrubbing machines

Vacuum cleaners

Extractor machines

Sani-Pak

Cardboard baling machine

Descripción del empleo

Northwell Health is seeking a dedicated environmental services cleaner to perform routine cleaning tasks across patient areas and common spaces in our healthcare facilities. The role requires English proficiency, the ability to lift 15 pounds, and familiarity with buffing/scrubbing equipment, vacuums, and extraction machines.

Responsibilities include maintaining supplies, managing floor care, and handling waste streams with care.