Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $20.02
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
competitive salary
403(b) retirement
Tuition Reimbursement
Free parking
Career growth opportunities
Guaranteed hours
set schedule
Job Description
Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system based in Massachusetts that combines the strengths of academic and community healthcare to provide exceptional, connected, and accessible care experiences to patients. The system encompasses Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose/Wakefield Healthcare, an extensive home care network, and a statistically significant clinically integrated physician network. With more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers, Tufts Medicine stands out as a comprehensive and innovative healthcare provider dedicated to improving health outcomes across the region.
Lowell General Hospital, a vital part of Tufts Medicine, is recognized for delivering premier medical care with t... Show More
Lowell General Hospital, a vital part of Tufts Medicine, is recognized for delivering premier medical care with t... Show More
Job Requirements
- Ability to work second shift including every other weekend and holiday
- ability to perform repetitive housekeeping tasks
- knowledge of chemical use and safety
- ability to operate cleaning equipment
- attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
- physical ability to perform cleaning duties
- ability to follow infection control procedures
- good communication skills
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
Job Qualifications
- One year of related experience
- high school diploma or equivalent
Job Duties
- Maintains a cleaning cart in an orderly condition, keeping cart fully stocked with required cleaning supplies
- responsible for removal of all waste including regular rubbish, cardboard, recycle paper, and hazardous material
- uses appropriate chemicals and tools, dusts and damp disinfects floors including corners and baseboards
- empties ashtrays, wastebaskets and other waste receptacles and wipes clean with appropriate chemical
- replaces plastic liners and brings trash to appropriate location
- uses appropriate chemicals to clean and disinfect public, private, and patient room bathrooms
- replenishes bathroom supplies such as toilet paper, paper towels and soap
- replenishes all supplies
- disinfects patient rooms and cleans/makes beds that are vacant
- thoroughly cleans bed with disinfectant solution and makes bed with fresh linen upon patient discharge
- transports linen hampers to designated pick-up areas and replaces full linen bags
- performs project work such as wall washing, cubicle changing, cleaning of waste containers, and window washing
- damp dusts, polishes and disinfects all furniture, telephones, and horizontal surfaces using appropriate chemicals and tools
- vacuums carpets and upholstery
- sets up furniture and audio visual equipment and performs general cleaning before or after functions
- operates heavy duty/electrical cleaning equipment including wet vacuum, extractors, floor machines, buffers, upholstery shampooer, dry vacuum, and auto scrubbers
- collects needle boxes and disposes of them properly
- reports equipment problems to supervisor
- completes daily inspections of assigned areas
- follows infection control practices
- responsible for all work assigned to the crew for a particular shift
- may perform cleaning and sanitization of Operating Rooms including collecting and disposing of hazardous biological waste
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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