Housekeeping Worker-Housekeeping - NYEE- Full Time- Evenings- 3pm-11pm- Rotating Weekends and Holidays
About The Position
The Housekeeping Worker cleans, maintains, and supplies assigned patient and non-patient areas in accordance with standardized departmental procedures. The role uses mechanical equipment, tools, chemical solutions, and cleaning supplies. It also includes setting up conference rooms and private dining rooms for meetings and gatherings while observing safety rules, and keeping equipment clean and in good condition. This is a full-time evening position at New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, scheduled 3 p.m. to 11 p.m., with rotating weekends and holidays. The position is part of the SEIU 1199-NYEE collective bargaining unit.
Responsibilities
- Prepare cleaning solutions, housekeeping supplies, and equipment for assigned housekeeping tasks.
- Dust and clean furniture, windowsills, light fixtures, vents, ledges, blinds, shades, radiators, doors and frames, moldings, windows, lights, clocks, signs, cabinets, and other areas that accumulate dust or soil, following departmental procedures.
- Clean bathrooms, fixtures, pipes, tile walls, metals, partitions, and attachments; replenish soap and paper supplies as needed or instructed.
- Disinfect rooms, beds, patient furniture, and equipment such as rolling stock using germicidal solution.
- Hang or remove cubicle curtains, drapes, shades, and blinds; move furniture, equipment, and supplies.
- Spot-clean windows, walls, and carpets; vacuum carpets and upholstered furniture.
- Clean or remove spills when observed or upon request.
- Follow established procedures when performing all tasks.
- Use various equipment to perform assigned tasks.
- Operate equipment safely and clean it according to established guidelines.
- Maintain compliance with OSHA/JCAHO standards.
- Follow standard practices for storing, issuing, and labeling chemicals.
- Dispose properly of regular waste, recyclable items, sharps, and regulated medical waste while wearing proper protective attire and observing safety rules and practices.
- Report safety hazards, leaky pipes and faucets, and broken furniture, blinds, or similar items.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
