Hospital Housekeeping Aide – Part-Time Lead

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Newburyport (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a part-time Housekeeping Aide in Newburyport, MA. Shifts are 5 hours, 3 days per week, with day options 6:00 AM–11:00 AM or 7:00 AM–12:00 PM and rotating weekends. You will clean patient and non-patient areas and assist with room setup and basic leadership tasks as needed.

Responsibilities include safe cleaning, trash removal, equipment movement, and adherence to safety protocols. High school diploma preferred. Vaccination against influenza required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides for clean, safe, and attractive facility in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Performs routine 10-step cleaning of patient and non-patient areas.
• Dry mops, wet mops, and sanitizes hard floor surfaces. Vacuums all carpeted areas as needed.
• Performs discharge and terminal cleaning of precaution rooms, including wall washing and cubical cleaning as needed.
• Follows patient safety protocol
• Removes and transports trash from assigned areas
• Completes daily assignments within shift hours
• Empties trash and laundry bags as needed and transports to designated areas as assigned.
• Moves equipment and beds as needed.
• Maintains equipment in good, clean, working order
• Reports equipment problems and safety hazards to Supervisor on a timely basis.
• Performs room set-up and break-down for hospital meetings and functions
• As assigned, effectively assumes a leadership role in the department as charge housekeeper during off-shifts or as needed. Delegates tasks, provides appropriate guidance and support to team members, and acts as a resource to new staff.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a part-time Housekeeping Aide in Newburyport, MA. Shifts are 5 hours, 3 days per week, with day options 6:00 AM–11:00 AM or 7:00 AM–12:00 PM and rotating weekends. You will clean patient and non-patient areas and assist with room setup and basic leadership tasks as needed.

Responsibilities include safe cleaning, trash removal, equipment movement, and adherence to safety protocols. High school diploma preferred. Vaccination against influenza required.