Environmental Services Aide(Housekeeing) - Per Diem - Day
About the role
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health, we help our patients live better, healthier lives—and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members who keep getting better, advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
Responsibilities
A day in the life of an Environmental Services Aide at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:
- Clean and disinfect patient's rooms, bathrooms, furniture, and other areas of the facility in a timely manner.
- Deliver linen and remove trash from assigned areas.
- Sweep and mop patient's rooms.
- Maintain adequate stock of materials, supplies, and chemicals on cleaning cart and in janitor's closet.
- Consistently perform daily floor care procedures.
- Ensure equipment is kept clean and polished—carts, tanks, and buckets are emptied and rinsed at shift end.
- Perform other duties and/or projects as assigned, according to hospital policies and procedures.
- Adhere to HMH organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Requirements
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changing patient needs.
- Strong sense of accountability for improving the lives of our patients and their caregivers.
- Exceptional focus on teamwork.
- Ability and passion to deliver the highest quality of care based on a strong sense of patient focus.
Qualifications
Preferred:
- Previous Environmental Service or Housekeeping experience.
- High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.
Pay
The starting rate of pay is $17.55 per hour. The posted rate is a reasonable good-faith estimate of the minimum base pay for this role and does not reflect the full value of our market-competitive total rewards package. The base compensation determined at the time of the offer may vary based on factors including labor market data, experience, education, certifications, skills, geographic location, internal equity, budget, and grant funding.
Benefits
In addition to compensation, HMH offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time and part-time (20+ hours/week) job positions, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid leave.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Retirement benefits.
Certain positions may also be eligible for performance-based incentives, bonuses, or commissions, as well as shift differentials for work performed on evening, night, or weekend shifts.