Houseworker, University

Responsibilities

• Perform standard cleaning procedures in all areas of the hospital and buildings, including patient rooms, surgery areas, units, nurseries, nursing stations, auxiliary areas, lounges, isolation areas, emergency room lavatories, bathrooms, stairways, offices, corridors, and apartments.
• Perform high dusting, spot cleaning of walls, windows, and doors, disinfect horizontal surfaces, mop floors, vacuum carpets, empty trash and clean and polish metal and porcelain fixtures in bathrooms and showers.
• Burnish floors with burnishers and clean floors with automatic floor machines.
• Perform “check out” cleaning of discharge and transfer units, including making of beds.
• Pick up trash in any area and transport trash from utility rooms and other collection points to compactor pick up area.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Ability to read, write and follow simple English instructions.
• Preferred: 3-6 months experience as a house worker.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.