Housekeeping Worker part time* - The New Jewish Home

The Environmental Services Department on the Manhattan campus is seeking  part time (15 hours per week) Housekeeping Workers  to join our team!  We need workers  who are available to work every weekend and holidays. Those who will be hired are expected to be available to attend 5 days orientation. 

Job Summary:

Under general supervision of the Housekeeping Supervisor/Manager cleans and services building areas, moves furniture, equipment and supplies in and around the facility. 

Job Duties:

• Clean, disinfect and sanitize all areas of the facility to include but not limited to corridors, common areas, lobby, offices, restrooms, stairwells and elevators. 
• Collect, clean, reline receptacles and dispose of trash following approved procedures and infection control plans.
• Clean, disinfect and sanitize resident rooms and corridors to include but not limited to high touch areas; furniture; beds; restrooms, hand rails, overbed tables and commodes using proper cleaning and disinfection techniques and chemicals.
• Must work with various cleaning chemicals and solutions.
• Move equipment and furniture for proper cleaning and place furniture back in correct placement.
• Wash walls, windows, furniture, baseboards and other items needed to maintain a clean safe. environment for our residents, visitors and staff.
• Remove, transport Regulated Medical Waste in compliance with Infection Control and Blood-borne Pathogen Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure that assigned work areas are maintained in a clean, safe, sanitary and attractive manner.
• Follow established safety precautions when performing tasks and when using chemicals and equipment.
• Ensure that established Infection Control practices are maintained when performing all tasks.

Requirements:

HS Graduate/GED Preferred

Prior housekeeping experience preferred