Environmental Services Specialist, Full Time, Second Shift

Self Regional Healthcare • Greenwood, SC

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About The Position

The Environmental Services Specialist prepares cleaning carts with appropriate cleaning chemicals and personal protective equipment, and gathers equipment and wet floor signs for assigned tasks and projects. The role cleans patient rooms, clinical and non-clinical areas, diagnostic areas, offices, and hospital corridors, and completes floor-care work such as mopping, sweeping, stripping, waxing, and buffing.

The specialist cleans and stores equipment after use, performs operator maintenance, reports equipment requiring repair or scheduled maintenance, and recharges equipment. The role also involves knowledge of spill-kit procedures for chemical, blood, and other body-fluid spills, as well as proper chemical use and dilution rates. Other duties include moving furniture and equipment for project work, storing supplies, and assisting engineering with environmental and construction cleanups and other assigned off-site projects.

Requirements

• Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Listen to and follow directions.
• Be knowledgeable about floor-care processes and procedures.
• Be knowledgeable about floor-care chemical use and proficient with floor-care equipment.
• Be able to work unsupervised.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED certificate preferred.
• One year of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up cleaning carts with appropriate cleaning chemicals and personal protective equipment, and collect equipment and wet floor signs for tasks and projects.
• Clean assigned patient rooms, clinical and non-clinical areas, diagnostic areas, offices, and hospital corridors.
• Complete floor-care projects, including mopping, sweeping, stripping, waxing, and buffing.
• Clean and store equipment after each use; perform operator maintenance, report equipment needing repair or scheduled maintenance, and recharge equipment.
• Use spill kits to clean chemical spills, blood, and other body fluids, and use chemicals at recommended dilution rates.
• Move furniture, equipment, and other items to complete assigned project work.
• Store supplies in the supply room and on tower floors as assigned.
• Assist engineering with environmental cleanups, construction cleanups, and other off-site projects assigned by the manager or supervisors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED