Lead Housekeeping Aide - Cornell - Full Time - Day Shift

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a Lead Housekeeping Aide for Cornell Hospital. This full-time day shift role focuses on maintaining sanitary, neat, and welcoming patient areas while delivering exceptional service.

You will train and direct other Housekeeping Aides, assist Supervisors with scheduling, and foster positive relationships with patients and families to ensure comfort and safety. On-site position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Three to five years of progressive job related experience

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain assigned work areas to ensure sanitary, neat, and attractive conditions
• Gather and dispose of trash and clean sinks, tubs, toilets
• Provide training and work direction for other Housekeeping Aides
• Assist Supervisors with scheduling and personnel actions
• Build relationships with patients and families and deliver superior customer service and safety

Skills

Customer service

Industry experience (hotel/restaurant/

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Lead Housekeeping Aide - Cornell Hospital - Full Time - Day Shift

At NewYork-Presbyterian, our housekeeping staff is essential to ensuring a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment for our patients and their families. From friendly smiles and conversations, to the continuous focus on infection control, our housekeeping professionals help to provide a positive experience for everyone within our hospital. In this role, you will perform tasks to clean and maintain assigned work areas to ensure sanitary, neat, and attractive conditions, in accordance with established procedure. Gather and dispose of trash and clean and scour sinks, tubs, toilets. You will also support the team by providing training and work direction for other Housekeeping Aides. In addition, assist Supervisors with scheduling and personnel actions. You’ll spend quality time to build solid relationships with patients and their families and go above and beyond to deliver superior customer service and ensure their comfort and safety at all times.

Location

New York, New York

Shift

Day (United States of America)

This is a full time position, working 8:00am-4:00pm, including weekends/holidays.

Preferred Criteria

• Qualified candidates have extensive customer service experience and a desire to Put Patients First
• Experience in the hotel, restaurant or retail industry

Required Criteria

• High school diploma or GED
• Three to five years of progressive job related experience

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range

$31.00-$36.65/Hourly

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