Housekeeping Worker Job at 1199SEIU Employment Center in New York
1199SEIU Employment Center, New York, NY, United States, 10018
Routine cleaning of patient rooms, nursing units, offices, clinical areas, waiting areas, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, and corridors in a clean, neat, and sanitary manner. Transport trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area. Follow all infection control practices including hand washing techniques, Standard Precautions, and isolation precautions. Report safety hazards as appropriate.
If you are searching for work in a housekeeping job category, our Employment Service may assist you in obtaining employment in the following job titles:
Grounds Keeper
Laundry/Linen Worker
Waxer/Stripper
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED/TASC required
- Proven prior experience as a Cleaner or Housekeeper
- Excellent working knowledge of cleaning appliances and their operations and proper use of cleaning agents
- Physical strength and stamina to work extended periods
- Ability to lift, pull, or push 50 plus pounds
- Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Schedule
- The majority of positions we receive are part-time jobs.
- All positions are in hospitals and nursing homes. These facilities are open 24 hours/7 days each week.
- General shift availability:
- Days (7a-3p or 8a-4p)
- Evenings (3p-11p or 4p-12a)
- Nights (11p-7a or 12a-8a)
- Every other weekend is usually required for all positions.
COVID-19 vaccination is required.
Most positions include a comprehensive Union benefits package and competitive salaries.