Environmental Services Aide - Weekends
About The Position
Join the dedicated team at MDI Hospital as a full-time Environmental Services Aide! This role offers possible shift differentials and the opportunity to play a vital part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, a commitment to health and safety standards, and an excellent work ethic. This position includes all EVS responsibilities, including OR cleaning, laundry services, and on-call coverage. Scheduled hours: Friday: 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Saturday: 12-hour shift Sunday: 12-hour shift
Requirements
- Ability to read and interpret work assignments.
- Valid driver’s license may be required.
- Previous experience as a cleaner or housekeeper preferred but not required.
- Ability to work with little supervision.
- Knowledge of cleaning equipment and tools.
- Understanding of healthcare sanitation procedures.
- Physical stamina and mobility.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 30 lbs.
- Ability to prioritize tasks.
- Ability to be on feet most of the shift.
- Ability to lift, pull, push, stoop, and reach.
- Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs.
- Adequate vision.
- No significant allergy to dust or cleaning supplies.
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Clean patient rooms, offices, and public areas.
- Prepare rooms for new patients.
- Respond to emergencies regarding cleanliness.
- Inspect rooms according to standards.
- Notify superiors of any damage or disturbances.
- Perform general cleaning tasks (sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, etc.).
- Empty trash cans and replace liners.
- Dispose of trash and recyclables properly.
- Maintain hospital property through regular cleaning.
- Operate and maintain cleaning equipment.
- Report any maintenance issues.
- Transport medical waste and other infectious materials.
- Follow hospital policies for bio-hazardous materials.
- Handle and dispose of waste according to regulations.
- Follow all health and safety regulations.
- Participate in on-call schedules and cross-training.
- Assist in event planning.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Identity theft protection program
- Matching retirement plan
- Paid time off
- Wellness program with reimbursement incentives
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education benefits
- Potential sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
