Beth Israel Lahey Health - Needham, MA
posted 4 days ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Needham, MA
Ambulatory Health Care Services
About the position
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. The Building Service Aide is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and performing other housekeeping tasks assigned in the hospital. This includes vacuuming and spot-cleaning carpets, washing walls, cleaning patient rooms, cleaning bathrooms, and cleaning office areas. The role also involves project work such as stripping and refinishing floors, removing infectious waste according to protocol, and disposing of regular trash. Additionally, the aide will move furniture and set up rooms for meetings.
Responsibilities
- Cleans floors, walls, ceilings, light fixtures, shelves, dispensers, trash receptacles, beds, mattresses, stretchers, tables, chairs, desks, carpets, windows, mirrors, sinks, toilets, urinals, counters, doors, elevators and tracks, stairs, window tracks and ledges, vents and baseboards on a daily basis using a variety of chemicals.
- Removes and disposes of all trash, waste, and litter.
- Refills soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, and replaces toilet paper.
- Performs discharge cleaning as needed.
- Performs special cleaning duties as scheduled or requested, including vacuuming, wall washing, spot cleaning, carpets and upholstery, and removing and installing various types of curtains and drapes.
Requirements
- Some High School required.
- 0-1 years related work experience required.
- Basic familiarity with computers and ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.
Nice-to-haves
- Previous experience preferred.
