Lead Environmental Svc Aide

Northwell Health; Town of Hempstead (NY); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwell Health is seeking a Housekeeping Worker to maintain interior and exterior areas of the Medical Center in a clean and orderly state. You will guide and direct Housekeeping Workers, assign tasks, and ensure compliance with cleanliness standards across offices, laboratories, bathrooms, and public spaces.

The role requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 1 year of housekeeping experience; you must communicate effectively and be capable of instructing others in use of

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Minimum of one year experience as Housekeeping worker, required.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions. Ability to operate and to instruct subordinates in use of housecleaning devices and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain interior and exterior areas in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition.
• Scour and polish sinks, showers, bathtubs, tiles, and other bathroom equipment.
• Sweep, mop, wax and buff floors periodically.
• Clean and dust furniture, windowsills, mirrors, ceilings, doorframes and wall vents.
• Empties trash baskets and other disposals.
• Refill soap and paper goods dispensers as required.
• Operate floor maintenance equipment (buffing machines, wet vacs).
• Strip and refinish floors.
• Provide guidance and direction to Housekeeping Workers including assigning work and reporting progress.
• May assist in transporting heavy items within the Medical Center.
• Performs related duties, as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Following instructions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Maintains clean, sanitary and orderly condition to the assigned exterior/ interior areas of the Medical Center. Provides guidance and direction to Housekeeping Workers.

Job Responsibility

• Maintains interior and exterior assigned areas in the Medical Center (i.e., offices, laboratories, bathrooms, public areas, courtyard, etc.) in a clean, sanitary and orderly condition.
  • Scours and polishes sinks, showers, bathtubs, tiles, and other bathroom equipment.
  • Sweeps and mops areas, and periodically waxes and buffs floors.
  • Cleans and dusts furniture, windowsills, mirrors, pictures, ceilings doorframes, wall vents, etc. Polishes furniture and other equipment.
  • Washes mattresses, beds, and examining tables.
  • Empties trash baskets and other disposals.
  • Refills soap and paper goods dispensers, as required.
  • Operates floor maintenance equipment, i.e., floor buffing machines, wet vacs, etc.
  • Strips and refinishes floors.
• Provides guidance and direction to Housekeeping Workers including:
  • Assigns work to subordinates.
  • Responds to questions from Housekeeping Workers.
  • Reports to supervisor on performance and progress of Housekeeping workers, as requested.
• May assist in transporting heavy items within the Medical Center.
• Performs related duties, as required.

*ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

• High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
• Minimum of one (1) year experience as Housekeeping worker, required.
• Ability to communicate effectively and follow instructions. Ability to operate and to instruct subordinates in use of housecleaning devices and equipment.

*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).