Housekeeper III - $15 to $20 per HOUR

Beth Israel Lahey Health (BILH) is a leading healthcare organization that operates with the mission of improving the health and well-being of the communities it serves. With a dedicated workforce of over 35,000 professionals including nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, and educators, BILH is committed to delivering high-quality patient care through innovation, compassion, and teamwork. The organization is known for its cutting-edge medical facilities and comprehensive health programs that span a wide range of specialties. As a large, integrated health system, BILH continuously strives to provide a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and collaboration among its employees. Currently, BILH is seeking a full-time Environmental Services Worker to join its growing team. This regular position operates on a rotating work shift of 40 hours per week, typically from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with a non-exempt FLSA status. The role is pivotal in maintaining a clean and safe environment in assigned hospital and departmental areas, ensuring that infection control procedures are properly observed to safeguard patient and staff health. The Environmental Services Worker will be responsible for cleaning schedules, sanitation of equipment, and major floor and carpet care projects. This job offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare setting, where attention to detail and adherence to cleanliness protocols directly impact patient outcomes and satisfaction. The key responsibilities include preparing for and handling function setups, responding to moving requests within the facility, and providing support in supervising and training housekeeping staff as required. Candidates should have a thorough knowledge of hospital and infection control procedures, the ability to perform project work such as stripping and refinishing floors, and a proficiency in using UV technology. The role demands a hands-on approach with an emphasis on supporting departmental goals related to hygiene and safety. BILH values professionals who are committed to making a difference in people's lives, reflecting the organization's core value of compassionate care. This position not only contributes to a healthy environment for patients and staff but also offers a sense of accomplishment by supporting the overall mission of the health system. Prospective employees are expected to have the ability to read, write, and follow written and oral instructions in English at the 12th grade level. Compliance with BILH’s vaccination policy, including mandatory influenza immunization, is a condition of employment, underscoring the organization’s commitment to public health. By joining BILH as an Environmental Services Worker, individuals become part of a respected healthcare team dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement. The role requires responsibility, attention to detail, teamwork, and a positive attitude toward learning and development. Those interested will find a work environment that respects diversity and promotes equal opportunity, including commitments to veterans and disabled individuals. This is a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about supporting healthcare delivery from behind the scenes through meticulous environmental care and hygiene.

• Must be able to read, write and follow written and oral directions in English at the 12th grade level
• 2 years experience or thorough knowledge of hospital, departmental and infection control procedures
• ability to cover cleaning schedules as required
• knowledge and ability to do required project work such as stripping and refinishing floors
• ability to supervise and train housekeeping staff when needed
• ability to pass department project work written test and show proficiency in project work
• knowledge of UV technology