Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.00 - $25.31
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Professional development opportunities
Job Description
Brown University Health is a renowned healthcare institution committed to providing exceptional medical services and fostering a safe, clean, and supportive environment for patients, staff, and visitors alike. Located at 531 Faunce Corner Road, North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, this organization is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of healthcare excellence while emphasizing compassionate care and community well-being. As part of their ongoing effort to maintain a hygienic and comfortable environment, Brown University Health emphasizes teamwork, ethical conduct, and continuous professional development among its staff. This commitment is demonstrated through their core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence, which guide every... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of housekeeping functions and standards including safety and sanitation
- Experience in cleaning and maintenance preferably in clinical settings
- Ability to handle repetitive cleaning tasks
- Ability to operate cleaning machinery safely
- Ability to work evening shifts Monday through Friday
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform manual cleaning tasks
- Ability to follow facility policies and safety procedures
- Good communication skills
Job Qualifications
- Knowledge of housekeeping functions and standards, including safety and sanitation
- Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, tools and equipment
- Knowledge of clinic policies and procedures
- Knowledge of common safety hazards to identify potential safety problems
- Skilled in operating housekeeping equipment and machines and cleaning clinic areas
- Ability to perform repetitive cleaning operations under indirect supervision
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and patients, and public
Job Duties
- Assembles cleaning supplies and equipment and cleans floors, rooms and offices following established schedules and methods
- Replaces disposables
- Shampoos and vacuums carpets for cleaning and bacteria control, removes spots from carpets
- Assists in cleaning emergency spills as observed or requested
- Sanitizes and sterilizes clinic areas
- Washes ceilings, walls, floors, lights, windows, fixtures, mirrors, counters, office equipment and vents
- Dry and wet mops floors in uncarpeted offices and rooms, scrubs and buffs floor with rotary/automatic machines
- Transports trash and soiled linen from collection points to designated area and distributes fresh linen
- Moves furniture to clean
- Dusts surfaces, damp-wipes furniture, and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms
- Daily checks supplies and orders replacements
- Maintains equipment in a clean and orderly manner, restock supplies as needed
- Identifies and reports any unsafe/unsanitary conditions to Supervisor
- Meets with Housekeeping Team Leader on a regular basis to confer on special cleaning needs, problems and work schedule
- Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested
- Enhances professional growth and development though in-service meetings and education programs
- Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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