Houseworker, Memorial, 40 hours, Nights

C100 UMass Memorial Medical Center, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus possible

Job summary

UMass Memorial Health is seeking a Night Shift Housekeeper to clean and maintain patient rooms, units, lounges and bathrooms, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for patients and staff.

This role requires the ability to read, write and follow simple English instructions, and applicants must be at least 18 years old. The schedule includes nights and every other weekend; full-time hours apply with potential signing bonus eligibility.

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.
• Preferred: 3-6 months experience as a houseworker.

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.
• Picks up trash in any area and transports trash from utility rooms and other collection points to compactor pick up area.
• 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.
• 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.

Skills

Read/write English

18+ years old

Job description

Are you a current UMass Memorial Health caregiver? Exemption Status: Non-Exempt 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: 10:30PM-7:00AM Shift: 3 – Night 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.

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.

I. Major Responsibilities:

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Burnishes floors with burnishers and cleans floors with automatic floor machines.
4. Performs "check out" cleaning of discharges and transfer units including making of the beds.
5. Picks up trash in any area and transports trash from utility rooms and other collection points to compactor pick up area.

II. Position Qualifications:

• License/Certification/Education: Required: 1. Ability to read, write and follow simple English instruction.
• Experience/Skills: Required: 1. Employees must be at least 18 years of age to perform this role.
• Preferred: 1. 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.

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, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

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.

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver. No matter their responsibilities or title, every employee or “caregiver” fills an important role for our patients and their families every day. Who is a caregiver? It’s not just the person who delivers the care. It’s all the people who make it work … and make it better. Caregivers give everything that helps patients heal, from expertise to extra attention. They give clean, comfortable rooms. Fast, accurate answers. And an easier, less stressful experience. They give warm, reassuring smiles, and helping hands. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, our community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.