Houseworker (HH) (PD)

UMass Memorial Health•Southbridge, MA

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Environmental Services Supervisor, the Houseworker is responsible for cleaning offices and department areas, including removing trash, high dusting, damp wiping, spot cleaning, mopping, vacuuming, and cleaning bathrooms. The position also assists with assigned project work. The role requires completing assigned duties efficiently, maintaining clean, safe, and attractive spaces, using equipment and chemicals safely, and providing prompt, professional service. Houseworkers are expected to work cooperatively with employees and staff, maintain a professional appearance and conduct, and report ready to work at scheduled start times while following timekeeping procedures. The schedule varies and includes required on-call work and designated major summer and winter holidays.

Requirements

Ability to work independently with a minimum of direct supervision.
Previous environmental services experience is preferred.
Equivalent combinations of education and experience that provide proficiency in the listed responsibilities may be substituted for stated requirements.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Previous environmental services experience.

Responsibilities

Clean assigned rooms and areas to provide a clean, safe, and attractive environment.
Clean and burnish floors to maintain an attractive appearance.
Assist with project work as assigned.
Complete assigned duties efficiently and effectively during work time.
Respond promptly and professionally to requests while on duty.
Work cooperatively and harmoniously with employees and staff.
Use equipment and chemicals safely and follow established procedures.
Maintain professional grooming, appearance, attitude, and conduct.
Report ready to work at scheduled start times and follow punching-in/out and sign-in/out procedures.