Environmental Services Assistant

St. Mary's Healthcare • Amsterdam, NY

4d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Mary’s Healthcare is hiring a per diem Environmental Services Assistant for its Memorial campus. The role cleans patient rooms and other assigned areas, follows established cleaning procedures and facility standards, removes trash and medical waste, replenishes supplies, and keeps supplies and equipment clean and in working condition. The position has rotating shifts, with hours as scheduled. The hiring range is $17.00–$22.74 per hour; actual compensation depends on experience and other factors permitted by law. Eligible shifts may receive additional differentials: 10% for weekday evening and weekend day shifts, 15% for weekday night shifts, and 21% for weekend evening and night shifts.

Requirements

• Education: Less than a high school diploma/GED.
• Ability to organize and establish day-to-day priorities while applying critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to multitask while remaining professional, focused, composed, and positive.
• Excellent customer-service skills; integrity, friendliness, and compassion; and the ability to establish effective rapport with others.
• Flexibility, initiative, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to take and follow direction appropriately and positively.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Effective and appropriate written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and follow instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Clean patient rooms and other assigned areas daily, including collecting and removing trash, changing bed linens, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Follow standard cleaning procedures and protocols, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and removing trash and medical waste.
• Follow facility standards for patient isolation and other special situations.
• Stock paper items and other supplies in assigned areas as needed or designated.
• Maintain supplies and equipment in clean, working condition.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed