Environmental Service Aide
Exciting Opportunity at MSK : Join one of the nation's leading healthcare institutions and build a meaningful career with purpose as an Environmental Service Aide at our 53rd Street Location. Whether you're looking for stability and great benefits or want to launch your career in healthcare, this role offers both.
At MSK, service is at the heart of everything we do. Our Environmental Services team helps create a safe, clean, and healing environment for patients, families, and staffplaying a vital role in patient care and experience. Team members also have access to tuition reimbursement, training programs, and internal mobility opportunities for those interested in exploring or growing into clinical and other healthcare careers.
Role Overview :
- Perform daily and thorough cleaning using the Seven Step Cleaning Guidelines in the Environmental Services Aide (ESA) Manual
- Safely remove general, infectious waste and soiled linen following hospital procedures and safety guidelines
- Handle and mix cleaning chemicals according to safety and infection control standards
- Use equipment such as the cardboard baler and trash compactor properly and safely
- Support unit operations by completing small moves or room setups as needed
- Participate in department meetings and required training sessions
- Complete additional projects or assignments as directed by leadership
- Share ideas for improving efficiency, safety, and workflow as part of MSK's culture of continuous improvement
Key Qualifications :
No prior Environmental Services experience requiredif you meet the basic qualifications and bring the right mindset, we'll provide the training you need to succeedAbility to operate or learn to use floor-cleaning equipment and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and pushing for extended periodsCapable of lifting at least 30 lbsBasic computer knowledge to support communication and trainingCore Skills :
Motivated and eager to learndemonstrates reliability, positivity, and teamworkDelivers excellent customer service and takes pride in supporting patient careMakes sound decisions and acts with integrity in a fast-paced environmentTakes ownershipholds yourself and others accountable for results and commitmentsCommunicates effectively with a wide range of colleagues and patients, adapting style as neededValues feedback and reflection to continuously grow and improveAdditional Information :
Location : 160 E, 53rd Street, New YorkSchedule : Monday Friday, 8 : 45am to 4 : 45pm. Every other weekend / holidaysReport to Supervisor, Environmental ServicesPay Range : $22.42 - $28.77 FSLA Status : Non-Exempt
MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.