Facilities & Environmental Services Associate

New York Plastic Surgical Group•Village of Garden City, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

New York Plastic Surgical Group (NYPS Group) is the largest and longest-running private and academic plastic surgery practice in the United States. With more than 20 board-certified plastic surgeons practicing across 10+ affiliated offices, ambulatory surgery centers, and over 20 hospitals, NYPS Group provides expert, comprehensive, and compassionate care. Founded in 1948, NYPS Group, a division of Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, is one of the nation’s most well-established plastic surgery practices, offering patients the collective expertise of specialty-trained surgeons dedicated to achieving exceptional outcomes.

Requirements

Must be able to work Monday-Friday 4PM-11PM
Previous experience in building maintenance, cleaning, or general facilities of work.
Ability to follow detailed, straightforward oral or written instructions using sound judgment and common sense.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact courteously with officials, staff, patients, and the public.
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow.
Physically capable of regularly lifting/moving up to 25 lbs., frequently lifting/moving up to 50 lbs., and occasionally lifting/moving up to 100 lbs.
Ability to safely transport patients of varying weights using assistive devices such as wheelchairs or mobile beds.
Knowledge of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and proper handling of hazardous materials.
Flexibility to travel to all office locations as required.

Responsibilities

Perform tasks with potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other infectious materials, in accordance with OSHA standards.
Receive daily work assignments from the Director or Lead and follow procedures according to the operational schedule.
Clean and maintain interior spaces, including waiting areas, patient lobbies, bathrooms, exam rooms, operating rooms, kitchens, hallways, offices, stairways, and windows.
Maintain exterior areas, including light landscaping, snow removal, and salting walkways to ensure safe and accessible entrances.
Perform daily cleaning tasks, such as mopping floors, wiping desks, disinfecting high-touch surfaces, and emptying trash and linen bins.
Dust furniture and fixtures; clean vertical and horizontal surfaces, including tops of windows, door frames, and TVs, using ladders when necessary.
Wash walls, ceilings, sinks, toilets, and other plumbing fixtures.
Polish metal, glass, and enamel surfaces using appropriate cleaning agents.
Use brooms, mops, vacuums, and floor equipment to sweep, strip, wax, and clean rugs, carpets, and upholstered furniture.
Replenish restroom and exam room supplies, including paper towels, toilet paper, soap, sharp containers, and linens.
Maintain cleanliness of stretchers, beds, and equipment storage rooms; restock and organize supplies.
Complete and maintain cleaning checklists and assist with documentation for inspections (e.g., QUAD A, DOH).
Perform beginning- and end-of-shift building walkthroughs to assess readiness and cleanliness.
Follow all applicable safety protocols, including proper PPE use and SDS compliance.
Conduct daily temperature and humidity checks and maintain compliance logs.
Monitor room temperatures in communal areas and report variances.
Perform basic equipment and utility checks; report major repair needs or malfunctions.
Maintain awareness of building mechanical systems and assist with basic troubleshooting as needed.
Follow proper procedures for the use and storage of cleaning products, medical waste, and biohazard materials.
Proper packaging and disposing of biohazard waste according to safety standards.
Report any facility hazards, safety concerns, or repair needs promptly to the Director or Lead.
Assist with preparation for inspections by QUAD A, DOH, or other regulatory agencies, ensuring assigned areas are inspection ready.
Pick up and deliver supplies and materials to rooms, departments, or other locations as directed.
Assist with shipping and receiving duties, including moving equipment, and restocking supplies.
Set up and tear down chairs, tables, and equipment for meetings, events, or facility functions as assigned.