Houseworker, Memorial, 40 hours, Evenings

UMass Memorial Medical Group; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Job summary

UMass Memorial Medical Group is seeking a housekeeping professional for an evening shift at a major hospital in Worcester, MA. The role entails cleaning patient rooms, units, and public areas with a strong emphasis on infection control and patient safety.

The position is full-time, with a 3:00PM-11:30PM schedule and a 40-hour work week. Hiring range is $19.00 to $31.55 per hour, with final offers based on hours scheduled, experience, and internal equity.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and follow simple English instruction.

Responsibilities

• Performs standard cleaning procedures in all hospital areas.
• Performs high dusting, disinfects surfaces, mops, vacuums, and cleans fixtures.
• Burnishes floors and cleans discharges or transfer units.

Skills

Read and write basic English

18+ years old

Housekeeping experience

Job description

Salary and Benefits

Hiring Range: $19.00 - $31.55 (based on a full time schedule of 40 hours per week). Please note that the final offer will vary based on scheduled hours. Compensation for part-time or reduced schedules will be prorated based on scheduled weekly hours, experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule Details: Holidays - Every Other Holiday, Sunday through Saturday, Weekends - Every Other Weekend

Scheduled Hours: 3:00PM-11:30PM

Shift: 2 - Evening Shift, 8 Hours (United States of America)

Hours: 40

Cost Center: 10010 - 5300 Housekeeping

Union: UFCW (United Food and Commercial Workers)

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Important Job Highlights

Everyone Is a Caregiver. At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver - regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

Major Responsibilities

• Performs standard cleaning procedures in all areas of the hospital and buildings, including patient rooms, surgery areas, units, nurseries, nursing stations, auxiliary areas, lounges, isolation areas, emergency room lavatories, bathrooms, stairways, offices, corridors and apartments.
• Performs high dusting, spot cleaning of walls, windows, and doors, disinfects horizontal surfaces, mops floors, vacuums carpets, empties trash and cleans and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms and showers.
• Burnishes floors with burnishers and cleans floors with automatic floor machines.
• Performs "check out" cleaning of discharges and transfer units including making of the beds.
• Picks up trash in any area and transports trash from utility rooms and other collection points to compactor pick up area.

Position Qualifications

License/Certification/Education: Required:

• Ability to read, write and follow simple English instruction.

Experience/Skills: Required:

• Employees must be at least 18 years of age to perform this role.

Experience/Skills: Preferred:

• 3-6 months experience as a houseworker.

Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We're striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health - for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

Disability Assistance

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.