Evening Hospital Environmental Services Aide — Full-Time

RWJBarnabas Health; Mountainside (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health in Mountainside, NJ is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to support cleaning and disinfection across patient rooms, treatment areas, and public spaces. You will maintain safe, sanitary environments and collaborate with clinical staff to enhance the patient experience on every shift.

The role requires physical activity, attention to detail, and the ability to work evenings on a full-time schedule.

Qualifications

• Must be able to speak, read and write English.
• Previous environmental services, housekeeping, custodial, janitorial, or healthcare cleaning experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms, bathrooms, treatment areas, offices, and public spaces throughout the hospital.
• Dust, damp mop, vacuum, and spot clean floors, carpets, furniture, and fixtures.
• Empty, clean, and reline waste containers while safely handling regular and contaminated waste.
• Clean and prepare patient beds and cribs following discharge, including isolation room cleaning procedures.
• Replenish restroom and environmental supplies to ensure patient and staff areas remain fully stocked.
• Report maintenance concerns and submit work orders for repairs when needed.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and use supplies responsibly and efficiently.
• Follow infection prevention, safety, and hospital cleaning protocols at all times.
• Participate in department meetings, required education, and ongoing training to support professional development.
• Work collaboratively with patients, visitors, clinical staff, and fellow team members to provide outstanding service.

Skills

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Customer service

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health in Mountainside, NJ is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to support cleaning and disinfection across patient rooms, treatment areas, and public spaces. You will maintain safe, sanitary environments and collaborate with clinical staff to enhance the patient experience on every shift.

The role requires physical activity, attention to detail, and the ability to work evenings on a full-time schedule.