Lead Housekeeping Aide

About the Role

According to established procedures, performs repetitive cleaning tasks in maintaining assigned Hospital area in an orderly and sanitary condition. Trains all employees on department procedures. Makes visual spot inspections; assists employees with procedural questions, makes recommendations to supervisor about project work. Performs preventive maintenance on equipment. Performs daily staffing adjustments when call outs occur.

Responsibilities

• Receives cleaning assignments, requests cleaning materials and supplies such as mops, buckets, electric buffer, vacuum cleaner, rags, disinfectants, and the like from designated areas.
• Mixes cleaning solutions, loads service cart and transports same to work areas.
• Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings, tile, fixtures and equipment with germicidal cleaning solutions.
• Scours and polishes sinks, tubs, toilets, mirrors, and the like.
• Upon dismissal of patients, strips, cleans and makes beds with fresh linens, cleans other furniture and disposes of refuse by emptying wastebaskets.
• Restocks supplies of soap, tissues, towels, and other disposable items.

Working Conditions

Requires working with equipment or performing procedures where carelessness would probably result in minor cuts, bruises or muscle pulls.

Requirements

• Work requires the ability to read and understand written instructions.
• Six to twelve months of previous work-related experience plus three months or less of on-the-job training and orientation.
• No certification, registration, or licensure required.
• Work requires the analytical ability to read and understand instructions, add and subtract numbers, and make comparisons between numbers and letters.
• Work requires the ability to understand and respond to simple written or verbal instructions.
• Occasionally requires contact with patients and/or visitors, which involves ordinary courtesy.

Benefits

• Full-Time 40 Hours - Evening Shift
• Great Benefits and Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1
• Career growth and advancement potential

About the Organization

Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top-level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.