Support Aide, Environmental Services

RWJBH is seeking a Support Aide for our Environmental Services Department at the New Brunswick campus. This is a full-time, day position.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings and equipment and mopping floors with special cleaning solutions and disinfectants to prevent the spread of disease,

Uses damp, disinfectant-treated cloths and vacuum cleaner to dust windowsills, blinds, floors, furniture, and equipment in an orderly fashion,

Scours and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors, and other equipment,

Replenishes supplies of soap, towels, and other dispensable items,

Gathers and disposes of trash, washes wastebaskets and large refuse containers, and relines with plastic bags,

Removes soiled linens,

Ability to present information in a one-on-one and/or small group situation,

Mechanical aptitude to operate machines and equipment

Required Skills/Abilities:

This position requires rotating weekends,

Must know how to use common housecleaning implements such as mops, floor waxes, and scouring pads to keep areas clean and well serviced,

Ability to follow oral or written instructions,

Must be able to read, write and speak English,

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.