Environmental Svcs Aide

Brown-University-Health-1; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services worker to perform cleaning duties under supervision. You will follow established policies, maintain a clean patient and work environment and support hospital safety and quality standards.

The role emphasizes respectful, efficient service, adherence to codes of conduct, and responsible handling of waste and cleaning tasks across patient areas, offices and public spaces.

Qualifications

• Requires the ability to follow written and oral instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Consistently applies the corporate values of respect, honesty and fairness and the constant pursuit of excellence in improving the health status of the people of the region through the provision of customer-friendly, geographically accessible and high-value services within the environment of a comprehensive integrated academic health system.
• Is responsible for knowing and acting in accordance with the principles of the Brown University Health Corporate Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.
• Perform cleaning duties including dusting of mirrors and glass, emptying all trash containers, shining brass, stripping floors of old wax and renewing finish, cleaning screens, radiators, drinking fountains and telephones.
• Assures towel and toilet dispensers are filled as required.
• Keep stairs and stairwells dusted and free from debris at all times.
• Moves furniture, beds and supplies as required.
• Picks up and disposes of trash in a sanitary manner.
• Washes floors as assigned including corridors, bathroom toilet areas, shower rooms, offices, lounges, bedrooms, sick rooms and as otherwise assigned.
• Sweeps and dusts gym floor as required.
• Spray and buffs floors as required.
• Assures wash tubs, sinks and toilets are properly cleaned.
• Checks for fire hazards, reports any problems, difficulties or unusual circumstances immediately to supervision.
• Maintains equipment, supplies and area in neat, orderly condition.
• Observes all hospital policies, rules and regulations including good housekeeping, safety and security.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Skills

English literacy

Job description

SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of the Environmental Services Supervisor, performs a variety of cleaning duties as assigned.

Brown University Health employees are expected to successfully role model the organization's values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence as these values guide our everyday actions with patients, customers and one another.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Consistently applies the corporate values of respect, honesty and fairness and the constant pursuit of excellence in improving the health status of the people of the region through the provision of customer-friendly, geographically accessible and high-value services within the environment of a comprehensive integrated academic health system. Is responsible for knowing and acting in accordance with the principles of the Brown University Health Corporate Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.
• Perform cleaning duties including dusting of mirrors and glass, emptying all trash containers, shinning brass, stripping floors of old wax and renewing finish, cleaning screens, radiators, drinking fountains and telephones.
• Assures towel and toilet dispensers are filled as required.
• Keep stairs and stairwells dusted and free from debris at all times.
• Moves furniture, beds and supplies as required.
• Picks up and disposes of trash in a sanitary manner.
• Washes floors as assigned including corridors, bathroom toilet areas, shower rooms, offices, lounges, bedrooms, sick rooms and as otherwise assigned.
• Sweeps and dusts gym floor as required.
• Spray and buffs floors as required.
• Assures wash tubs, sinks and toilets are properly cleaned.
• Checks for fire hazards, reports any problems, difficulties or unusual circumstances immediately to supervision.
• Maintains equipment, supplies and area in neat, orderly condition.
• Observes all hospital policies, rules and regulations including good housekeeping, safety and security.
• Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Requires the ability to follow written and oral instructions in English.

EXPERIENCE

Up to one month.

Pay Range:

$18.00-$25.82

EEO Statement:

Brown University Health is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and maintaining a work environment free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.

Location:

Bradley Hospital - 1011 Veterans Memorial Pkwy East Providence, Rhode Island 02915

Work Type:

m - fri 430pm 1- am & WEEKEND/HOLKIDAY AS NEEDED/SCHEDULED.

Work Shift:

Evening

Daily Hours:

8 hours

Driving Required:

No