Housekeeping Associate- Per Diem

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

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Beverly, MA is hiring an entry-level cleaning associate to support patient and staff environments. Under supervision you perform daily cleaning of assigned areas following a 7-step procedure and respond to spills or other cleaning needs.

This role requires English communication skills and the ability to complete the shift with a thorough, safety-conscious approach. Pay ranges from $17.00 to $22.88 per hour and vaccination against influenza is required.

Qualifications

• Entry level position; skills may be learned on the job.
• English communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned areas of the facility using the 7-step cleaning procedure.
• Responds to emergency cleaning requests within five minutes of receiving the instruction.
• Moves furniture, relocates beds, and stocks supplies as requested by supervisor.
• Is aware of Right to Know information and proper fire safety response.
• Completes all tasks requested by supervisor in a timely manner with a positive attitude.

Skills

English communication

Education

No minimum education required

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you’re not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Under close supervision from the department supervisors or lead persons, this entry level position provides daily cleaning of assigned work areas as defined by a work schedule. Employees are also responsible for handling emergency calls for cleaning issues, for example, spills or refilling paper or chemical supplies.

Job Description:

Essential Responsibilities including but not limited to:

• Cleans assigned areas of the facility using the 7-step cleaning procedure:
  (1) high dusting,
  (2) dry mop floor,
  (3) damp wipe all horizonal services and spot clean walls,
  (4) clean bathroom,
  (5) empty trash and replace with clean liner,
  (6) wet mop the floor, and
  (7) self-inspect your work, to ensure a clean environment for patients and staff. Work schedules are expected to be completed thoroughly by the end of each shift.
• Uses the proper cleaning chemical for the specific task it is designed, and never mixes or puts chemical in an inappropriately labeled bottle.
• Responds to emergency cleaning requests within five minutes of receiving the instruction.
• Will move furniture, relocate beds, and stock supplies as requested by supervisor.
• Is aware of pertinent Right to Know information and proper fire safety response.
• Responsible for completing all tasks requested by supervisor in timely manner and with a positive attitude.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: No minimum education required.

Licensure, Certification, Registration: NA

Skills & Knowledge: This is an entry level position, skills may be learned on the job. English communication skills are required.

Experience: N/A

Pay Range:

$17.00 - $22.88

The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geographyof work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients’ lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled