Housekeeper - Environmental Services

Glens Falls Hospital • City of Glens Falls, NY

46d • $18 - $27 • Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper works in Environmental Services to keep the hospital safe and clean for patients and families. The role includes cleaning patient rooms and common areas, removing regular and medical waste, using cleaning equipment, helping arrange rooms, and communicating with nurses, patients, and supervisors about cleaning needs. Paid training is provided; prior hospital experience and a high school diploma are not required.

Requirements

• Be dependable and arrive on time.
• Be able to follow instructions.
• Be willing to work on your feet and stay active during the shift.
• Be friendly and courteous to patients, visitors, and staff.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Past cleaning experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize patient rooms and common areas using the hospital’s step-by-step system.
• Safely empty regular trash and medical waste bins.
• Use cleaning tools and equipment, including mops, vacuums, carpet cleaners, and floor scrubbers.
• Move chairs, tables, or hospital equipment when needed.
• Communicate with nurses, patients, and supervisors to determine which rooms need cleaning next.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time and part-time employees.
• Paid time off, including vacation days, holidays, and sick time, for full-time and part-time employees.
• Paid on-the-job training.
• Extra pay for evening or weekend work.
• Tuition assistance for classes related to pursuing a medical career.
• Cash bonuses for referring friends.
• Stable schedule with hours provided in advance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed