Housekeeping Worker

Req #: 0000242558 | Per Diem, Hourly | Day shift

About the role

The Housekeeping Worker performs a variety of services to maintain the hospital and off-site affiliates in a neat, orderly and sanitary condition to prevent and control infections.

Responsibilities

• Bathroom cleaning: showers, sinks, spills, toilets, and floors
• Cleans rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms and other work areas
• Demonstrates clear customer focus, internal and external through appropriate interpersonal skills
• Distributes laundered articles and linens
• Empties and cleans wastebaskets, and replaces with fresh liners
• Demonstrates initiative in providing enhanced service to both internal and external customers
• Establishes sanitary and/or sterile conditions by following the specific cleaning procedures outlined by the department
• Floor dusting or carpet cleaning
• Keeps utility and storage rooms in clean and orderly condition
• Replaces soiled drapes and cubicle curtains
• Understands and applies safe work practices
• Vacuums carpets and dusts floors
• Washes beds and mattresses, remakes beds after dismissal of patients

Requirements

• Ability to speak and understand English and the ability to follow oral and/or written instructions

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Housekeeping experience (preferred)

Schedule

• 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Every other weekend

Pay

$16.36 - $18.35 per hour

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Additional Information

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.