Environmental Services Lead - Koch Center

Pay Range

$26.21-$39.24

Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. 

 

Job Description

We are seeking anEnvironmental Services Lead at our NYC Locations. 

Our team plays a meaningful role in providing exceptional service by ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Service is at the heart of everything we do at MSK, and we pride ourselves on the fact that each of our employees delivers a first-class experience to our patients. 

As Lead, you will ensure all work performed by Environmental Services staff is consistent with supervisory directives and departmental standards and procedures. This role will primarily be based out of Koch with occasional relief support required at our outpatient sites in NYC during the day shift. Additionally, this Lead will play a crucial role in providing Waste Management support at Koch.

 

Role Overview: 

• Oversee standardized cleaning procedures and safety guidelines, ensuring Infection Control compliance to protect patients, visitors, and staff. 
• Ensure proper handling, containment, and disposal of general and infectious waste, including chemicals, following hospital procedures. 
• Demonstrate expert knowledge in chemical handling, including mixing, usage, storage, and labeling. 
• Lead training sessions, complete project assignments, and respond to emergency requests as needed. 
• Assign tasks, adjust schedules, and provide regular updates on team progress, equipment status, and inventory to leadership. 

 

Key Qualification: 

• You’re driven by providing exceptional service and ensuring a positive experience for all. 
• Skilled in mentoring and empowering your team to excel. 
• Known for making thoughtful, timely decisions and holding yourself and others accountable. 
• Able to adapt communication styles to different audiences. 
• Leverages feedback and self-reflection to continuously improve. 

 

Core Skill: 

• Experience in Environmental Services or Operations  
• Reliable, positive team player with a record of initiative and a results-driven mindset 
• Strong communicator with a commitment to quality service and team success 

 

Additional Information: 

• Location: 530 East 74th (Koch)
• Schedule: 8am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, with every other weekend/holiday shift from 9am to 5pm.
• Report to: Supervisor, Environmental Services

 

Helpful Links: 

• MSK Compensation Philosophy 
• Review our great benefits offerings 

 

Pay Range: $25.65-$38.42 

 

 

Kickstart your career with us by applying today! 

 

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