Massachusetts General Hospital

Environmental Service Worker Per Diem

Massachusetts General Hospital

Newton, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Massachusetts General Hospital, where our team of dedicated professionals work tirelessly to provide exceptional healthcare services to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and reliable Environmental Service Worker Per Diem to join our team. This position plays a critical role in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients, visitors, and staff. If you have a passion for making a difference in the healthcare industry and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.

  1. Ensure the cleanliness and sanitation of all patient rooms, common areas, and other designated areas within the hospital.
  2. Adhere to infection control policies and procedures to prevent the spread of illness and maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
  3. Perform routine cleaning tasks such as dusting, mopping, and vacuuming to maintain a high standard of cleanliness.
  4. Empty and dispose of trash and medical waste according to hospital regulations.
  5. Restock supplies and linens as needed in patient rooms and common areas.
  6. Monitor and report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate departments.
  7. Follow established protocols for handling and disposing of biohazardous materials.
  8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a seamless and efficient cleaning process.
  9. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while interacting with patients, visitors, and staff.
  10. Attend training and education sessions to stay updated on environmental services regulations and best practices.
  11. Follow all hospital policies and procedures related to confidentiality, safety, and patient rights.
  12. Assist with special projects and tasks as assigned by the Environmental Services Manager.
  13. Demonstrate a strong attention to detail and commitment to quality in all tasks performed.
  14. Utilize proper equipment and cleaning solutions to ensure surfaces are properly sanitized and maintained.
  15. Uphold the hospital's mission and values while providing exceptional service to patients, visitors, and staff.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Newton, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Interact Professionally With Patients, Staff, And Visitors.

  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent Required, With Additional Education Or Training In Environmental Services Preferred.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Of Experience In A Healthcare Or Similar Setting, With Knowledge Of Infection Control And Safety Protocols.

  • Ability To Follow Written And Verbal Instructions And Work Independently With Minimal Supervision.

  • Physical Ability To Perform The Essential Functions Of The Job, Including Lifting And Moving Heavy Objects, Standing For Extended Periods, And Working In A Variety Of Environmental Conditions.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Sanitation

  • Waste management

  • equipment operation

  • Safety Procedures

  • Disinfection

  • Cleaning Protocols

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Time-Management

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Service Worker Per Diem in Newton, MA, USA is $25,000 - $50,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific employer. Additionally, per diem workers may receive a higher hourly rate but may not have access to benefits such as health insurance or paid time off.

Additional Information
Massachusetts General Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeAugust 8th, 2025
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About Massachusetts General Hospital

Massachusetts General Hospital (Mass General or MGH) is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School located in the West End neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. It is the third-oldest general hospital in the United States and has a capacity of 999 beds. With Brigham and Women's Hospital, it is one of the two founding members of Mass General Brigham (formerly known as Partners HealthCare), the largest healthcare provider in Massachusetts. Massachusetts General Hospital houses the largest hospital-based research program in the world, the Mass General Research Institute currently ranked as the eighth-best hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.

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