Housekeeping Worker

1199SEIU Training and Employment Funds; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Union benefits package

Competitive salaries

Job summary

A healthcare union organization is seeking a Cleaner/Housekeeper in New York. The role involves routine cleaning and maintaining areas in hospitals and nursing homes with a part-time schedule. Candidates must have a high school diploma and prior cleaning experience. Strong customer service skills and the ability to lift heavy objects are essential. Comprehensive union benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Cleaner or Housekeeper.
• Ability to lift, pull, or push over 50 pounds.
• Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance.
• Physical strength and stamina for extended work periods.
• Ability to lift, pull, or push over 50 pounds.
• Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance.
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning of various areas.
• Adhere to infection control practices.
• Dispose of waste properly.

Skills

Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

Physical strength and stamina for extended work periods

Good understanding of cleaning appliances

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED/TASC

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Job Description

Perform routine cleaning of various areas and dispose of waste properly. Adhere to infection control practices and report safety hazards.

Related Positions

• Grounds Keeper
• Laundry/Linen Worker
• Waxer/Stripper

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/TASC required
• Prior experience as a Cleaner or Housekeeper
• Good understanding of cleaning appliances, operations, and proper use of cleaning agents
• Physical strength and stamina for extended work periods
• Ability to lift, pull, or push over 50 pounds
• Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills

Schedule

• Part‑time positions, primarily in hospitals and nursing homes open 24/7
• General shift availability: Days (7a‑3p or 8a‑4p), Evenings (3p‑11p or 4p‑12a), Nights (11p‑7a or 12a‑8a)
• Every other weekend is usually required for all positions

Benefits

COVID‑19 vaccination required. Most positions include a comprehensive Union benefits package and competitive salaries.