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What they do
A Maid or Housekeeping Staff provides cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in private residences, office buildings, colleges, other institutions.
$36,892 / year median in New Jersey
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Support Aide RWJBarnabas Health United States, Jersey, Somerville 110 Rehill Avenue (Show on map) Sep 02, 2026 Support Aide
Req #: 0000261585
Category:
Housekeeping /
Environmental Services Status:
Part-Time Shift:
Evening Facility:
RWJ Somerset Department:
Environmental Services Pay Range:
$16.68 - $18.99 per hour
Location:
110 Rehill Ave, Somerville, NJ 08876
Job Title:
Support Aide Location:
RWJUH Somerset Department Name:
Environmental Services Req #: 0000261585
Status:
Hourly Shift:
Evening Pay Range:
$16.68 - $18.99 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. Housekeeping Worker As a Housekeeping Worker, you'll help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for every patient, visitor, and team member who enters our facility. Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare experience our communities expect. Every room you prepare directly supports outstanding patient care. As a Housekeeping Worker, a typical day might include the following: Clean and disinfect patient rooms, bathrooms, operating rooms, and assigned hospital areas in a timely manner.
Perform trash removal, sweeping, mopping, and other environmental services duties according to hospital policies.
Understand and properly handle medical, hazardous, and pharmaceutical waste.
Clean surgical equipment, surgical invasive areas, isolation areas, and off-site campus areas as assigned.
Maintain an adequate stock of supplies and chemicals.
Work independently while meeting department quality standards.
Lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds.
Support Joint Commission and Department of Health compliance standards. This role might be for you if: You take pride in creating clean, organized, and safe spaces.
You understand that behind-the-scenes work has a direct impact on patient outcomes.
You are dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently.
You pay close attention to detail and consistently follow safety procedures.
You enjoy being part of a team dedicated to serving others. To be considered for this opportunity, hospital housekeeping and floor care experience are preferred. Candidates should be comfortable performing physically active work, including lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds, while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. This full-time position is scheduled from 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. and includes rotating weekends and holidays. Experience working within the Joint Commission and Department of Health standards is a plus. RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer