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Houseworker, University, Per Diem

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $21.96
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Signing bonus
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

UMass Memorial Health is the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, renowned for its commitment to exceptional patient care, academic excellence, and cutting-edge research. As the largest health care provider in the area, UMass Memorial Health employs over 20,000 dedicated professionals who work collaboratively to deliver outstanding health services and foster a strong community connection. The organization places great emphasis on the principle that everyone is a caregiver, regardless of their role or title, highlighting the inclusive and compassionate culture that defines the workplace.

Within this trusted health system, the role of Housekeeping Team Member is vital in maintai... Show More

Job Requirements

  • ability to read, write and follow simple English instruction
  • experience with housekeeping or cleaning tasks preferred
  • able to work Monday through Friday evening shift
  • capable of performing physical duties including moving furniture and operating cleaning equipment

Job Qualifications

  • ability to read, write and follow simple English instructions
  • preferred 3-6 months experience as a houseworker

Job Duties

  • performs standard cleaning procedures in all areas of the hospital and buildings including patient rooms, surgery areas, units, nurseries, nursing stations, auxiliary areas, lounges, isolation areas, emergency room lavatories, bathrooms, stairways, offices, corridors, and apartments
  • performs high dusting, spot cleaning of walls, windows, and doors, disinfects horizontal surfaces, mops floors, vacuums carpets, empties trash and cleans and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms and showers
  • burnishes floors with burnishers and cleans floors with automatic floor machines
  • performs checkout cleaning of discharges and transfer units including making of the beds
  • picks up trash in any area and transports trash from utility rooms and other collection points to compactor pickup area
  • moves furniture and sets up meeting rooms as necessary

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location