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Heavy Cleaner - Per Diem - Day

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
competitive salary
Career advancement opportunities
supportive work environment
Employee wellness programs

Job Description

Hackensack Meridian Health is a leading healthcare network committed to delivering exceptional medical services while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. As one of the most comprehensive and integrated healthcare systems in New Jersey, Hackensack Meridian Health is dedicated to improving the health and wellness of its communities through innovative care, cutting-edge research, and compassionate service. The organization values its employees as essential team members, emphasizing connection, collaboration, and mutual support to achieve its mission to transform healthcare and lead positive change.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Previous experience in cleaning or janitorial services preferred
  • Ability to follow detailed cleaning protocols
  • Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic knowledge of sanitation and safety guidelines
  • Willingness to comply with hospital policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general equivalency diploma (GED)
  • Knowledge of cleaning procedures and sanitation standards
  • Ability to operate cleaning equipment and manage waste disposal properly
  • Strong communication skills to interact courteously with patients
  • Attention to detail and ability to inspect work quality
  • Physical ability to perform heavy cleaning tasks including moving equipment

Job Duties

  • Clean patient rooms daily including dusting and damp wiping of furniture
  • Service restrooms and remove refuse including regulated and medical waste
  • Perform dry and wet mopping or vacuuming of floors
  • Spot clean walls if visibly soiled and conduct inspection and evaluation of work
  • Perform discharge cleaning as per housekeeping policies
  • Clean support areas such as corridors, utility rooms, and nurses stations
  • Perform floor burnishing, wall washing, moving of equipment, cubical curtain changing, window cleaning, carpet shampooing, upholstery cleaning, and floor stripping and refinishing
  • Conduct cycle cleaning of surgical suites as per policy
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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