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Environmental Services Worker (Part Time)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.63 - $18.67
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development

Job Description

University Hospital is a premier academic medical center located in Newark, New Jersey, known for its commitment to excellent patient care, research, and medical education. As the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital plays a critical role in providing comprehensive trauma and emergency services to a diverse community. It is recognized for training the next generation of physicians and advancing medical science through cutting-edge research and discovery. The hospital's mission emphasizes unwavering dedication to patient well-being irrespective of their financial status, ensuring top-notch healthcare access to all individuals within the region.

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Job Requirements

  • Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to carry out the duties of the position
  • Prior experience in institutional environmental services is preferred
  • Ability to work part-time hours
  • Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
  • Willingness to adhere to hospital safety and cleanliness protocols

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to carry out the duties of the position
  • Prior experience in institutional environmental services is preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent is an advantage
  • Good physical stamina and ability to perform manual cleaning tasks
  • Familiarity with cleaning agents and proper safety procedures
  • Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision

Job Duties

  • Keeps patient and non-patient areas of the facility clean, safe and orderly condition
  • Cleans hospital patient rooms, baths, showers, laboratories, offices, corridors, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms and other areas as assigned using approved cleaners and hospital approved germicide
  • Strips linen from beds, washes beds and mattresses using hospital approved germicide, remakes beds after discharge
  • Dusts furniture and equipment, empties waste baskets, trash, recycling and medical waste containers, washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels and sills, polishes metalwork, such as fixtures and fittings
  • Sweeps, scrubs, waxes and polishes floors using required products and equipment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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