Hospital Environmental Services Aide

Yale NewHaven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Hospital Housekeeper in New Haven to perform extensive cleaning and maintenance of hospital areas while following infection control practices.

The role reports to the Housekeeping Supervisor and requires the ability to lift at least 50 lbs, operate cleaning equipment, and maintain supply levels. Minimum wage $17/hr and potential up to $26.47/hr under the Teamsters agreement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Healthcare experience preferred.
• Knowledge of powered floor equipment and cleaning machinery.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and operate cleaning tools.

Responsibilities

• Follow the Housekeeping Supervisor's directions and schedule.
• Assemble and use cleaning supplies and equipment for assigned areas.
• Adhere to departmental quality standards and infection control procedures.
• Maintain clean and orderly work areas and equipment; report unsafe conditions.
• Keep supplies stocked at proper levels and assist with room setups.
• Move furniture and assist with meeting room arrangements as needed.
• Respond promptly to requests with courteous service to patients and staff.
• Handle waste disposal in accordance with hospital policy and safety rules.
• Perform other housekeeping duties as assigned to support patient care areas.

Skills

Powered floor equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Hospital Housekeeper in New Haven to perform extensive cleaning and maintenance of hospital areas while following infection control practices.

The role reports to the Housekeeping Supervisor and requires the ability to lift at least 50 lbs, operate cleaning equipment, and maintain supply levels. Minimum wage $17/hr and potential up to $26.47/hr under the Teamsters agreement.