Environmental Aide, Per Diem

Sutter Health • Berkeley, CA

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About The Position

Maintains a clean, attractive, and safe environment in assigned areas by performing cleaning, transport, equipment-handling, room-setup, trash-removal, and linen-handling duties. Performs general cleaning tasks in patient rooms, offices, hallways, and other facility areas. Distributes supplies to departments and maintains stock levels. Builds confidence and cooperation with peers and supervisors through effective communication and competent job performance. Follows applicable local, state, and federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to support sanitization and safety while delivering optimal performance.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• Knowledge of maintaining a sterile environment, including proper cleaning procedures and use of various equipment.
• Ability to interpret data and instructions presented in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Written and verbal communication skills to interact with team members, supervisors, patients, and other hospital personnel.
• Time-management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments, follow standardized policies and procedures, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to operate basic environmental services equipment, including mechanical floor cleaners, buffers, vacuums, washers, and dryers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including handling multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
• Ability to identify, evaluate, and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with peers and other staff members.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain patient rooms, offices, hallways, and other assigned facility areas.
• Perform transport, equipment-handling, room-setup, trash-removal, and linen-handling duties.
• Distribute supplies to departments and maintain stock levels.
• Follow applicable regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure sanitization and safety.
• Communicate effectively and perform competently to gain cooperation from peers and supervisors.

Benefits

• Eligible positions include a comprehensive benefits package.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED