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Northwell Careers
Environmental Svcs Aide (PV)
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What they do
An Environmental Services Worker maintains the overall cleanliness and sanitation of the facility in which they work. They do so by performing a range of cleaning tasks, from mopping and floor buffing to room sanitizing and waste disposal
$40,138 / year median in New York
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Every other weekend and holidays Job Description Performs cleaning duties as well as other tasks performed by the Environmental Services Department. Adheres to NS-LIJHS/departmental policies and procedures and JCAHO/regulatory agency requirements. Job Responsibility
Distributes clean linen carts.
Picks up soiled linen and delivers to linen department.
- Performs all cleaning functions following established procedures in a timely fashion.
- Uses properly labeled cleaning supplies for each job as instructed.
- Maintains tools and equipment in good condition, uses supplies economically.
- Cleans beds, blinds, ceilings, light fixtures, sinks, toilets, bathtubs, showers, walls, windows, wall tiles, ceiling & wall vents, televisions, etc following established procedures.
- Washes and hangs draperies and cubicle curtains.
- Washes and polishes furniture and metal.
- Sweeps walkways and outside perimeter of facility (where currently applicable).
- Sweeps, mops, strips, scrubs, vacuums, and buffs floors.
- Replenishes liquid soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
- Moves furniture from one area in facility to another (where currently applicable).
Distributes clean linen carts.
Picks up soiled linen and delivers to linen department.
- Collects garbage, cleans and re-lines trash receptacles with plastic liners.
- Transports garbage to designated area and disposes non-infectious waste appropriately.
- Deposits Red Bags-Infectious Waste, in holding cart in cautious manner.
- Transports Red-Bag garbage to Sani-Pak area and inserts into Sani-Pak.
- Moves all furniture and replaces same after carpet installations, in preparation to strip, seal or wax floors or when a department is relocating (where currently applicable).
- Moves all of the aforementioned as necessary for the smooth and efficient flow of any required work to be performed and replaces same.
- Sets up and breaks down tables, chairs, lecture podiums, etc. according to specifications.
- Removes trash before setting up next function/meeting Performs related duties, as required.
- ADA Essential Functions Job Qualification High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
- Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.