Environmental Service Specialty Tech

CommonSpirit Health • Phoenix, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Environmental Service Specialty Tech, your role will be to provide basic and specialized cleaning services throughout the hospital. Your primary focus will be on the maintenance and cleaning of hard and soft flooring surfaces, including stairwells, hallways, and public spaces, using heavy mechanical equipment such as scrubbers, buffers, polishers, extractors, and wet vacuuming equipment, used in the cleaning and maintenance of hard and soft (i.e., carpet) flooring surfaces, including stairwells, hallways and public spaces. You will also work in Specialty Units, providing a safe care environment for patients, and staff (visitors as appropriate to setting) within a specialty area (surgical services/perioperative suite, cath lab, endoscopy, etc.) achieved by demonstrating the principles of cleaning, disinfecting and quality assurance toward the reduction of harmful pathogens for the benefit of patients, visitors and staff. Other responsibilities may also include work in the Environmental Services Tech I classification. Responsible for completing as assigned, performs all types of floor care and maintenance throughout the facility, including hard surfaces and carpeting. Performs project work and specialty tasks according to facility needs. Can include tasks such as conference room set up/dismantle according to function sheets and schedules, cleaning of stairwells and elevators, and hanging of cubicle curtains. Responsible for cleaning and disinfection of specialty units & equipment. Areas include but are not limited to Surgical Services, Labor Delivery, Critical Care, Endoscopy, MRI, Trauma, Cath Lab, NICU, Mental Health and Burn Unit. Performs duties while demonstrating working knowledge of the health care cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements, proper and safe chemical use, equipment handling, and labor saving products for all items within the specialty environment tasked with servicing.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Floor care experience
• Previous healthcare experience

Responsibilities

• Provide basic and specialized cleaning services throughout the hospital.
• Maintain and clean hard and soft flooring surfaces, including stairwells, hallways, and public spaces, using heavy mechanical equipment.
• Work in Specialty Units to provide a safe care environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
• Demonstrate principles of cleaning, disinfecting, and quality assurance to reduce harmful pathogens.
• Perform all types of floor care and maintenance throughout the facility, including hard surfaces and carpeting.
• Perform project work and specialty tasks according to facility needs, such as conference room setup/dismantle, cleaning of stairwells and elevators, and hanging of cubicle curtains.
• Clean and disinfect specialty units and equipment in areas including, but not limited to, Surgical Services, Labor Delivery, Critical Care, Endoscopy, MRI, Trauma, Cath Lab, NICU, Mental Health, and Burn Unit.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of healthcare cleaning and disinfecting principles and requirements, proper and safe chemical use, equipment handling, and labor-saving products.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED