Housekeeping Worker Job at RWJBarnabas Health, Newark, NJ

  • RWJBarnabas Health
  • Newark, NJ

Job Description

Housekeeping Worker
Req #: 0000258600

Category: Housekeeping / Environmental Services

Status: Per Diem

Shift: Day

Facility: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center

Department: Environmental Services

Pay Range: $20.68 per hour

Location: 201 LYONS AVENUE, NEWARK, NJ 07112-2027

Job Title: Housekeeping Worker

Location: Newark Beth Israel Medical Ctr

Department Name: Environmental Services

Req #: 0000258600

Status: Hourly

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $20.68 - $20.68 per hour

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Housekeeping Worker

As a Housekeeping Worker, you'll help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for every patient, visitor, and team member who enters our facility. Your work is essential to infection prevention, patient safety, and the exceptional healthcare experience our communities expect. Every room you prepare directly supports outstanding patient care.

As a Housekeeping Worker, a typical day might include the following:

  • Clean and disinfect patient rooms, bathrooms, operating rooms, and assigned hospital areas in a timely manner.
  • Perform trash removal, sweeping, mopping, and other environmental services duties according to hospital policies.
  • Understand and properly handle medical, hazardous, and pharmaceutical waste.
  • Clean surgical equipment, surgical invasive areas, isolation areas, and off-site campus areas as assigned.
  • Maintain adequate stock of supplies and chemicals.
  • Work independently while meeting department quality standards.
  • Lift, pull, and push up to 50 pounds.
  • Support Joint Commission and Department of Health compliance standards.

This role might be for you if:

  • You take pride in creating clean, organized, and safe spaces.
  • You understand that behind-the-scenes work has a direct impact on patient outcomes.
  • You are dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently.
  • You pay close attention to detail and consistently follow safety procedures.
  • You enjoy being part of a team dedicated to serving others.

To be considered for this opportunity, hospital housekeeping and floor care experience are preferred. Candidates should be comfortable performing physically active work, including lifting, pushing, and pulling up to 50 pounds, while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

This per diem position requires flexibility in your schedule and includes weekends and holidays.

Experience working within Joint Commission and Department of Health standards is a plus.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Daily paid, Shift work

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