Lead Housekeeping Worker

Lead Housekeeping Worker

Housekeeping

Brooklyn, NY • Full-Time/Regular

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is a full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center located in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The hospital is central to a comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, and serves as NYU Langone Health's anchor for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the entire borough. At NYU Langone Health, equity and inclusion are fundamental values.

Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Lead Housekeeping Worker. In this role, the successful candidate leads housekeeping workers to perform cleaning tasks, as assigned, to maintain a clean, sanitary environment for our patients, visitors and co-workers through general cleaning tasks in patient rooms, offices, hallways and other areas as assigned.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintains a clean and safe work environment
• Notifies the department upon completion of assignments.
• Transport of solid waste to designated locations transport of certain hazardous/universal wastes from designated hospital locations to the main hospital accumulation area
• General cleaning of hospital using some materials that may be corrosive flammable or toxic in their concentrated form
• Leads housekeeping workers to perform cleaning tasks as assigned.
• Displays a positive team effort.
• Performs daily duties in a safe manner keeping patient needs first.
• Informs manager of any potential problems or unsafe conditions.
• Performs job duties without direct supervision.
• Performs project work as directed.
• Performs isolation cleaning according to procedure.
• Performs discharge cleaning according to procedure.
• Performs housekeeping duties according to procedure.
• Keeps housekeeping cart clean and chemical bottles labeled.

Minimum Qualifications: To qualify you must have a High School diploma or GED Some housekeeping experience preferred Current 'in between case' cleaning experience required Previous supervisory experience required Ability to delegate tasks accordingly Heavy lifting required Ability to work independently

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization. NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents. At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to supporting our workforce and their loved ones with a comprehensive benefits and wellness package.

NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn is an equal opportunity employer and committed to inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration.

The salary range for the role is $48,731.13 - $48,731.13 Annually. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need.