Unit Associate

Summary

Responsible for the safety and cleanliness of a hospital or other healthcare facility.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

• Sweeps, mops, waxes, strips, and polishes floors; vacuum and shampoo carpets
• Dusts and polishes furniture, woodwork, fixtures, and equipment
• Washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, door panels, windows, sills, blinds, and door glass
• Empties, cleans, and sanitizes waste receptacles in assigned areas
• Cleans and sanitizes restroom facilities and fixtures as assigned including sinks, urinals, toilets, mirrors, walls and drinking fountains; replenish restroom supplies as needed
• Picks up debris around building
• Operates and controls high and low speed stripping/buffing machines
• Sets up tables, chairs, and equipment in a variety of settings for special events and normal hospital activities
• Identifies and reports building maintenance needs in assigned buildings and facilities

High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred

40 Hours / Days / Rotating weekends days off Tues/Thurs

Experience working with the cleaning equipment and chemicals used in hospitals and healthcare centers 2-3 years required

• Strong organization skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently but also be a team player.
• Good communication and comprehension skills.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Generous Paid Time Off
• 50% Off MBTA passes
• Access to childcare resources and emergency backup care
• 403(b), Cash Balance Retirement Plan, and Tax-Sheltered Annuity options
• Exclusive "Perks" - enjoy discounts on tickets and passes for everything from ski resorts to museums to sporting events

The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.