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Housekeeping Worker

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.98
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Prescription drug insurance
Dental Insurance
Health Insurance
Disability insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Pet insurance
Retirement Plan
Vision Insurance
Flexible spending account
Life insurance

Job Description

RWJBarnabas Health is a leading healthcare system in New Jersey, committed to delivering patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner. As the premier academic health system in the state, RWJBarnabas Health integrates innovative strategies in patient care, education, and research to address both clinical needs and social determinants of health. With a strong focus on improving local communities, RWJBarnabas Health provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services and is dedicated to sustaining healthier communities one person at a time. Its commitment includes offering best-in-class work experiences to every team member, fostering educational and career opportunities, and supporting... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Ability to work evening shifts including weekends and holidays
  • Completion of general and department-specific orientation
  • Physical ability to perform cleaning tasks and handle equipment safely
  • Adherence to hospital policies and infection control standards
  • Prior experience in hospital housekeeping preferred

Job Qualifications

  • Successful completion of general and department specific orientation
  • Previous hospital housekeeping experience preferred

Job Duties

  • Arrange furniture for meetings, workshops and community affairs
  • Assist in cleaning of emergency spills observed or upon request
  • Clean housekeeping closet and maintain par levels
  • Collect and transport all waste including regulated medical waste according to policy
  • Compact trash or place in containers
  • Damp buff and shampoo carpets with approved equipment
  • Dry and wet mop floors of rooms and offices
  • Dust mop and wet mop corridor, stairwells and other common areas
  • Empty waste receptacles and remove trash
  • Maintain assigned equipment for cleanliness and report repairs when needed
  • Observe and report need to repair equipment, furniture, building and fixtures
  • Perform patient discharge cleaning using 7-step cleaning procedure
  • Refill paper towels, toilet paper, soap and toilet seat dispensers
  • Ensure all patient rooms are patient ready with tent cards, toilet seat bands and privacy curtains

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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