Environmental Svcs Worker

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health seeks a dedicated Hospital Housekeeper to maintain clean, sanitary, and orderly conditions throughout the Medical Center interior and exterior areas. You will perform routine floor care, furniture and equipment cleaning, bed movement support, and assist in transporting items as needed.

Strong communication and reliability are essential; prior cleaning experience preferred. This full-time role requires on-site presence and adherence to safety and infection-control protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Prior cleaning experience, preferred.
• Ability to use and operate common housekeeping devices such as brooms, mops, waxers, scouring pads, dust rags, etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintains interior and exterior assigned areas in Medical Center (i.e offices, laboratories, bathrooms, public areas, courtyard, etc.) in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition.
• Moves patient beds and furniture within patient rooms and on the same floor.
• May assist in transporting heavy items within the Medical Center.
• Performs related duties as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Brooms

Mops

Waxers

Floor buffers

Job description

Job Description

Maintains clean, sanitary and orderly condition to the assigned exterior/ interior areas of the Medical Center.

Job Responsibility

• * Maintains interior and exterior assigned areas in Medical Center (i.e offices, laboratories, bathrooms, public areas, courtyard, etc.) in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition.
  • Scours and polishes sinks, showers, bathtubs, tiles and other bathroom equipment.
  • Sweeps and mops areas, and periodically waxes and buffs floors.
  • Cleans and dusts furniture, windowsills, mirrors, pictures, ceilings, doorframes, wall vents, etc.Polishes furniture and other equipment.
  • Washes mattresses, beds, and examining tables and makes beds after discharge.
  • Empties trash baskets and other disposals.
  • Refills soap and paper goods dispensers, as required.
  • Operates floor maintenance equipment, e.g., floor buffing machines, wet vacuums, etc.
  • Strips and refinishes floors.
• * Moves patient beds and furniture within patient rooms and on the same floor.
• * May assist in transporting heavy items within the Medical Center
• Performs related duties, as required.

*ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
• Prior cleaning experience, preferred.
• Ability to use and/or operate common housekeeping devices such as brooms, mops, waxers, scouring pads, dust rags, etc.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions.

*Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).