Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.17
Work Schedule
Night Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee wellness programs
Training and Development
Employee assistance program
Job Description
Brown University Health is a leading healthcare institution known for its commitment to excellence, compassion, accountability, and respect. Located at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, it provides high-quality healthcare services to patients, ensuring a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors alike. As a respected part of the healthcare community, Brown University Health prioritizes both patient care and employee well-being, striving to uphold its core values in all interactions and operational procedures. The hospital supports an inclusive workplace culture, encouraging collaboration and mutual respect among all team members and promoting professional growth and development through... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- At least one to three months of on-the-job and classroom training in cleaning procedures
- Ability to operate and maintain cleaning and E.S.D. equipment
- Physical capability to lift, carry, push heavy items, climb ladders, and work in various weather conditions
- Ability to follow instructions and safety protocols
- Strong communication skills in English
- Ability to handle hazardous waste and cleaning chemicals appropriately
- Willingness to work night shifts, weekends, and holidays
Job Qualifications
- Ability to follow instructions and observe safety precautions
- Ability to prepare cleaning solutions according to procedures
- Ability to assemble and operate cleaning equipment such as mops, vacuum cleaners, and motorized floor buffers
- Ability to read, write, understand, and speak English
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment and furniture
- At least one to three months of on-the-job training plus formal classroom training
- Ability to perform duties safely and professionally in accordance with hospital policies
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a sanitary environment
Job Duties
- Perform heavy cleaning duties including floor shampooing, upholstery cleaning, and waste disposal
- Operate and maintain motorized and manual cleaning equipment
- Clean hospital lavatories, sinks, toilets, and other sanitary fixtures
- Refill soap and paper dispensers and service cleaning equipment
- Manage rubbish collection, disposal, and recycling including hazardous waste
- Assist nursing personnel with moving beds and patient furniture
- Prepare and clean specialized rooms such as burn and radiation rooms
- Clean construction areas post-renovation
- Maintain cleanliness of exterior areas including sidewalks and entrance mats
- Change curtains and draperies and maintain window blinds
- Assist with conference room setups and supply room duties
- Use communication devices like beepers and two-way radios as needed
- Perform housekeeping and laundry aide duties as required
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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