Houseworker (HH)
About The Position
Under the supervision of the Environmental Services Supervisor, responsible for cleaning of offices and/or department areas including trash removal, high dusting, damp wiping, spot cleaning, mopping, vacuuming and bathroom cleaning. Assists in project work as assigned. At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver. No matter their responsibilities or title, every employee or “caregiver” fills an important role for our patients and their families every day. Caregivers give everything that helps patients heal, from expertise to extra attention. They give clean, comfortable rooms. Fast, accurate answers. And an easier, less stressful experience. They give warm, reassuring smiles, and helping hands. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, our community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.
Requirements
- Previous environmental services experience preferred with ability to work independently with a minimum of direct supervision required.
- Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
Responsibilities
- Cleans assigned rooms and areas to insure a clean, safe and attractive environment.
- Cleans and burnishes floors to maintain an attractive appearance.
- Assists with project work as assigned.
- Completes assigned schedule of duties making efficient and effective use of work time.
- Projects a positive service attitude while on duty, responding to requests promptly and professionally.
- Interacts with others in a cooperative manner and seeks to work harmoniously with other employees and staff.
- Knows and safely uses equipment and chemicals and uses established procedures safely.
- Projects a professional image through good personal grooming, appearance, positive attitude and acceptable conduct.
- Reports and is prepared to begin work at scheduled start times, with appropriate punching in and out, signing in and out.
Benefits
- This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
