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Project Worker, Environmental Services

Newton-Wellesley Hospital
United States, Massachusetts, Newton
2014 Washington Street (Show on map)
Mar 25, 2025
Summary
Responsible for supporting and assisting in various environmental service projects and initiatives. This role ensures a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients, staff, and visitors in the clinic.

Does this position require Patient Care?
No

Essential Functions
-Assist in the planning and implementation of environmental service projects, such as deep cleaning, renovations, and equipment maintenance.

-Follow project schedules and task assignments to ensure completion within designated timelines.

-Collaborate with the Environmental Services team and other departments to coordinate project activities and minimize disruption to patient care.

-Perform routine cleaning tasks, including dusting, mopping, vacuuming, and disinfecting assigned areas.

-Adhere to established cleaning protocols, infection control guidelines, and safety procedures.

-Use appropriate cleaning agents and equipment to maintain cleanliness standards and prevent the spread of infections.

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Licenses and Credentials
Experience
Previous experience in environmental services, housekeeping, or a related field. 1-2 years preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques, infection control practices, and safety procedures.
- Attention to detail and ability to maintain cleanliness standards.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting and moving heavy objects.
- Familiarity with healthcare regulations and guidelines is a plus.

Physical Requirements
  • Standing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Walking Frequently (34-66%)
  • Sitting Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
  • Pushing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Pulling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Climbing Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Balancing Frequently (34-66%)
  • Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Kneeling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crouching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Crawling Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Reaching Occasionally (3-33%)
  • Gross Manipulation (Handling) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
  • Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
  • Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
  • Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
  • Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
  • Talking Constantly (67-100%)
  • Hearing Constantly (67-100%)


  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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