Environmental Services Aide I: Clean, Safe Hospital Spaces

massgeneralbrigham; Oak Bluffs (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Services/Housekeeping professional to maintain sanitary and safe patient and public areas on site at One Hospital Road, MVH. The role involves cleaning floors, rooms, and common areas and following infection prevention protocols.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent; 0–1 year of experience is preferred in EVS or housekeeping. The position is onsite with a 40-hour workweek and hourly pay ranging from $19.24 to $39.81.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions required.
• Experience in environmental services or housekeeping preferred.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and high-quality customer service skills required.
• Knowledge of various waste streams; Biological, Hazardous, General, Sharps and Recycling waste streams and their respective collection points.
• Knowledge of departmental Fire Management Plan.
• Responds to fire alarms and assist Fire Department as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned areas as directed by supervisor.
• Clean floors, offices, spaces, restrooms, and entrances.
• Sweep, scrub, refinish, polish and strip floors.
• Clean carpets, vacuum, shampoo, deodorize, disinfect.
• Make beds and clean patient rooms and bathrooms.
• Move furnishings as required to complete tasks.
• Keep equipment and workspace neat, safe.
• Perform minor maintenance as required.
• Lock/unlock doors and conduct security rounds.
• Follow infection prevention protocols.

Skills

Oral and written instructions

Attention to detail

Customer service

Waste streams knowledge

Fire safety knowledge

Environmental cleaning

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Services/Housekeeping professional to maintain sanitary and safe patient and public areas on site at One Hospital Road, MVH. The role involves cleaning floors, rooms, and common areas and following infection prevention protocols.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent; 0–1 year of experience is preferred in EVS or housekeeping. The position is onsite with a 40-hour workweek and hourly pay ranging from $19.24 to $39.81.