Come join the Environmental Services team at Mt. Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital, part of Trinity Health Of New England! We are a member of the nationwide Trinity Health family, bringing compassionate care to our communities.
Position Purpose:
Under close direction of Housekeeping Supervisors, the Housekeeping Aide III maintains all assigned hospital areas in a clean, sanitary, safe and attractive condition.
What you will do:
Performs cleaning functions in assigned areas following correct procedures.
Collect and dispose of all soiled linen and trash according to instructions.
Transport equipment/supplies throughout hospital as directed by a Supervisor.
Maintains commitment to Safety Procedures of the Hospital
Working Conditions:
ability to use power and manual cleaning equipment
wet/dry vacuums, manual and automatic power scrubbing machines
stands and walks (100%)
climbs a 3 ft./6 ft. step ladder (10%)
turns, reaches, stoops, and crouches (40%) while performing tasks such as scrubbing, wet/dry mopping and cleaning
pushes and pulls wet/dry mops (25%)
lift and carries cleaning equipment (occasionally heavy items up to 50 lbs.) pushes and pulls beds, chairs, bedside cabinets and equipment up to 600 pounds (motorized assisted burnisher)
Position requires ability to constantly lift objects more than 50 lbs., perform simple manipulative and hand-eye coordination skills; walk, stand and sit for prolonged periods; see objects closely and far away and hear normal sounds with some background noises.
Strong germicidal solutions on a daily basis, soiled linen, and bio-medical waste, handling of biologically unclean material. In the winter the incumbent shovels snow and then salts and sands outside walks as needed. Employee may constantly be exposed to blood, body tissues, fluids, dust and other hazardous materials such as chemicals and frequently exposed to loud or unpleasant noises.
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Able to read and write written instructions and comprehend verbal instructions in English.
Experience: 1 year experience in all aspects of floor care.
Licensure: Valid Connecticut Drivers License
Skills: Basic mechanical aptitude.
Position Highlights and Benefits
Full-Time, 40 Hours-Evening Shift
Our Mission and Core Values
Great Benefits and Health Insurance Coverage - Starting Day 1
Career growth and advancement potential
Award-winning Patient Access Department
Ministry/Facility Information
Trinity Health Of New England is an integrated health care delivery system that is comprised of world-class providers and facilities dedicated to full spectrum preventative, acute, and post-acute care. We aim to deliver top level care to increase our community's overall health at lower costs. While we serve nearly 3 million people, we are proud to be a part of a national system that focuses on putting our patients first and having the best colleagues to do so.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.