Custodian

Eisenhower Health•Rancho Mirage, CA

7d•$20 - $30

About The Position

The Custodian is responsible for regular cleaning and general upkeep, including surgical terminal cleaning, hard floor care (including marble care), carpet cleaning, and waste handling and processing. The position is in Environmental Services and is scheduled for 40 hours per week on an evening shift, with 8-hour shifts. The role supports pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patient areas and has moderate potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens. The Custodian maintains assigned areas according to departmental policies and procedures, handles waste according to hospital policies, and may work at multiple locations or deliver and transport supplies and equipment. The position also supports onboarding new employees as assigned and performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Ability to work in a fast-paced, varied, and busy environment.
Ability to read labels on supplies, machinery, and equipment.
Good communication skills and a teamwork philosophy.
Knowledge of housekeeping equipment, procedures, and products.

Nice To Haves

Housekeeping, janitorial, or custodial floor-care experience.
A California driver license is required if assigned to CC8443 EVS (Professional Office Buildings).

Responsibilities

Demonstrates compliance with the Code of Conduct and compliance policies; addresses compliance questions or concerns and reports suspected violations.
Maintains hard floors, including stripping and waxing.
Cares for marble, including grinding and polishing.
Cleans carpets through vacuuming, extraction, bonnet cleaning, spot care, and upholstery cleaning.
Performs terminal cleaning of surgical suites and maintains documentation of completed work.
Handles waste according to hospital policies and keeps the waste-processing site clean.
Maintains soiled holding rooms on nursing units according to policies and procedures.
Bales boxes from assigned areas.
Cleans ancillary areas associated with assigned patient care units.
Responds to emergencies assigned by nursing or the Environmental Services Department.
Maintains adequate supplies for the shift.
Cleans equipment, carts, and closets at the end of the shift and returns borrowed equipment.
Notifies the EVS supervisor when rooms are ready for use.
Notifies the EVS department secretary of maintenance concerns.
Maintains assigned areas according to departmental policies and procedures.
May deliver supplies and equipment to various locations.
May assist with loading and unloading equipment or carts for transportation to various locations.
Assists with onboarding new employees as assigned.
Works in multiple locations as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.