Environmental Svcs Worker

Northwell Health; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health in New York is seeking a diligent housekeeping professional to maintain clean, sanitary, and orderly conditions across patient areas and public spaces.

Responsibilities include cleaning interiors and exteriors, moving beds when needed, operating floor maintenance equipment, and following safety procedures. The role emphasizes reliability, communication, and adherence to hygiene standards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Maintain interior and exterior assigned areas in Medical Center in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition.
• Clean and polish sinks, showers, bathtubs, tiles and other bathroom equipment.
• Move patient beds and furniture within patient rooms and on the same floor.
• Assist in transporting heavy items within the Medical Center as needed.
• Operate floor maintenance equipment (buffing machines, wet vacuums).
• Strips and refinishes floors.
• Perform related duties as required.
• ADA Essential Functions.

Skills

Communication skills

Ability to follow instructions

Housekeeping experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cleaning equipment (brooms, mops, waxers)

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).