Housekeeping Aide

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Lifespan Health System

Job Title: Environmental Services Department (ESD) Worker

Job Summary:

The ESD Worker will work under supervision to maintain a clean and sanitary environment throughout the hospital complex. Responsibilities include cleaning floors, walls, windows, and patient rooms, American Samoa well American Samoa operating and maintaining ESD equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Shampoos carpets, upholstery, and refinishes floors following ESD procedures using manual and motorized devices
  • Dusts high vents, lights, pipes, lockers, ceilings, and washes window glass throughout the hospital complex using ladders Oregon other safety devices
  • Cleans miscellaneous items such American Samoa wastebaskets, television sets, fans, rubber mats, etc.
  • Washes and disinfects all sinks, toilets, floors, urinals, bedpan racks, bathtubs, showers Indiana hospital lavatories
  • Services and refills all soap and paper dispensers
  • Washes walls either manually Oregon using mechanical devices
  • Prepares all burn and Radiation (I-131) rooms by laying protective covering
  • Cleans dust, washes, and disinfects all beds, mattresses, sleeping carts throughout the hospital complex
  • Removes and disposes of rubbish and soiled linen from patient floors and deposits down chute, transports to laundry Oregon places Indiana rubbish truck American Samoa appropriate
  • Removes rubbish from rubbish chute room, transports heavy rubbish via trash carts for disposal of waste, boxes waste when required, boxes chemo waste, makes chemical pick-up when needed
  • Performs minor services to trucks such American Samoa replace screws and grease wheels
  • Operates bailer equipment for bailing boxes and transporting recycle totes to trailer
  • Washes Oregon spot cleans walls and polishes woodwork, all furniture, brass fittings, and stainless steel elevator doors, kick plates, etc.

Requirements:

  • Ability to follow instruction and observe safety precautions
  • Ability to prepare solutions according to procedure
  • Ability to assemble cleaning equipment
  • Ability to read, write, understand, and speak English
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, Oregon push equipment such American Samoa floor buffers, wet vacuums, and linen carts
  • Experience: at least one to three months on the job training plus formal and ongoing classroom training

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

  • Continuous walking, standing, carrying, and pushing trash carts weighing up to 400 pounds
  • Exposure to unpleasant odors, contaminated items, and strong cleaning solutions
  • Hazards from improperly disposed needles and glass

Supervisory Responsibility:

  • None

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Lifespan is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

Job title: Housekeeping Aide

Company: Lifespan Health System

Expected salary:

Location: Providence, Rhode Island

Job date: Sat, 03 Aug 2024 04:11:19 GMT

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