Environmental Services Lead - Koch Center (Day Shift)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); Presencial; USD 37 000 - 55 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY is seeking an Environmental Services Lead for the evening shift at the Koch location. You will supervise a team, ensure cleaning standards, infection control compliance, and waste management across the facility.

The role requires leadership experience in healthcare, strong communication, and the ability to manage schedules and cover shifts as needed. This is a full-time, on-site position with competitive pay.

Qualificações

• 2+ years of Environmental Services or Operations experience in healthcare.
• Previous lead or supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of infection control, cleaning procedures, and hospital safety.
• Proven ability to develop and empower team members.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform demanding tasks.

Responsabilidades

• Assign and oversee daily work and adjust schedules.
• Oversee cleaning procedures and infection control compliance.
• Handle general and infectious waste per hospital procedures.
• Lead and mentor Environmental Services staff.
• Support operations with meetings, projects, and emergencies.
• Provide 50% coverage time and occasional relief at outpatient sites.
• Waste management support at the Koch Center.

Conhecimentos

Environmental Services experience

Lead / Supervisory experience

Infection control knowledge

Communication skills

Reliability & accountability

Basic computer literacy

Physical stamina

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About Us:

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursueour missionat MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: Join one of the nation’s leading healthcare institutions and build a meaningful career with purpose as an Environmental Services Lead for our evening shift at our Koch Location.

Whether you’re looking to take the next step in your Environmental Services career or further develop your operational leadership skills in a mission-driven healthcare environment, this role offers both stability and opportunity for growth.

At MSK, service is at the heart of everything we do. Our Environmental Services team plays a meaningful role in creating a safe, clean, and healing environment for patients, families, and staff-helping ensure every patient experience reflects the highest standards of care. As a Lead, you’ll guide team members, uphold quality and safety standards, and contribute to MSK’s culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Role Overview

• Assign and oversee daily work assignments, adjust schedules as needed, and provide regular updates on team performance, equipment status, and inventory.
• Oversee standardized cleaning procedures and ensure compliance with infection control and safety guidelines to protect patients, visitors, and staff.
• Ensure accurate handling, containment, and disposal of general and infectious waste, including chemicals, following hospital procedures.
• Demonstrate expert knowledge in chemical handling, including mixing, usage, storage, and labeling.
• Lead by example—training and mentoring Environmental Services staff to maintain departmental standards and procedures.
• Support departmental operations through participation in meetings, project assignments, and emergency response needs.
• Cover assignments as needed, dedicating at least 50% of scheduled time to direct coverage responsibilities.
• Provide occasional relief support at outpatient sites across NYC as required.
• Play a key role in providing Waste Management support at the Koch Center.

Key Qualifications

• 2+ years of Environmental Services or Operations experience, ideally in a healthcare or hospital setting.
• Prior lead, supervisory or progressive leadership experience
• Strong understanding of infection control principles, cleaning procedures, and hospital safety standards.
• Proven track record empowering and developing team members while fostering a positive, inclusive work environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt to diverse audiences.
• Proven reliability, sound judgment, and accountability in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic computer literacy for communication, reporting, and training.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks such as standing, walking, and bending for extended periods.

Core Skills

• Leads with integrity and positivity—motivates others through example.
• Encourages collaboration, efficiency, and continuous improvement to support a culture of service excellence.
• Proactive problem solver who takes ownership and drives results.
• Demonstrates financial stewardship through responsible use of time, resources, and materials.
• Seeks feedback and opportunities to learn, adapt, and grow.

Additional Information

• Location: 530 East 74th (Koch)
• Schedule: Full-time; 8am-4pm with alternate weekends from 9am-5pm
• Reports to Supervisor, Environmental Services

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Pay Range: $26.77 - $40.05FSLA Status: Non-Exempt

Closing

At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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