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Environmental Service Spec I - 1st shift

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $40,574.30 - $51,308.40
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

The Massachusetts Veterans Home at Holyoke is a distinguished state-funded, fully accredited healthcare facility dedicated to providing exceptional care to veterans in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. As a cornerstone of veteran support, the Home offers comprehensive residential accommodations, healthcare services, and a wide array of educational and social programs tailored specifically to meet the needs of veterans. Staffed by over 350 professionals, including administrators, clinicians, nurses, certified nursing assistants, skilled trade experts, dietary personnel, and housekeeping staff, the facility upholds a proud tradition of service, emphasizing dignity, honor, and respect in the care provided to those who have served the... Show More

Job Requirements

  • None
  • General knowledge of cleaning chemicals and their uses
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Flexibility to work assigned duties
  • Willingness to work full-time 40 hours per week
  • Ability to work varying shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Willingness to work at a 24/7 facility during nontraditional hours when needed

Job Qualifications

  • General knowledge of cleaning chemicals and their uses
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions
  • Experience as a floor technician preferred
  • No minimum entrance requirements
  • Flexibility to work varying assignments
  • Professional communication skills

Job Duties

  • Maintain professional behavior and interact politely with veterans, visitors, and staff
  • Remove trash twice daily from assigned areas
  • Dry-mop and wet-mop entire care center areas including nursing stations and kitchen
  • Clean all bathrooms thoroughly daily, including washing windows, lights, vents, walls, and tiles
  • Keep drains free flowing
  • Wash handrails, wheelchairs, and Geri-chairs when dirty
  • Clean work closet daily
  • Buff floors, strip and refinish floors as needed
  • Set up for parties and events as needed
  • Wash trash cans weekly
  • Remove and rehang cubicle and window curtains when laundered
  • Keep equipment clean
  • Perform infectious waste pick-up

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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