Environmental Services Team Lead

Cleveland Clinic • Medina, OH

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Services Team Lead at Cleveland Clinic’s Medina Hospital helps create a comfortable and safe environment for patients by ensuring assigned facility areas are clean, stocked, and organized. The role also provides general training to new caregivers in floor care, wall washing, carpet cleaning, and special procedures, and gives direction on departmental policies, cleaning and patient hospitality techniques, and the proper use and storage of cleaning products and equipment.

The position works days, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., with every other weekend and three holidays per year. The hospital is a 148-bed community-based facility serving Medina County and surrounding communities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of experience in an environmental services or housekeeping role with strong customer service skills.
• Ability to collaborate with others through teamwork.
• Attention to detail, ability to follow directions, and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate in a clear, courteous, and caring manner.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume cleaning environment.
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing work assignments.
• Ability to perform full-body movements, including lifting, bending, stooping, crouching, squatting, and reaching.
• Ability to walk and stand continuously on hard surfaces.
• Ability to regularly handle and use disinfectants and other cleaning agents and chemicals.
• Light work: exert 11 to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Follow standard precautions and use personal protective equipment as required.
• Comply with the influenza prevention program, including annual vaccination or an approved exemption.
• Complete controlled-substance testing following an offer of employment.

Responsibilities

• Train new caregivers in floor care, wall washing, carpet cleaning, and special procedures.
• Clean patient rooms and other assigned areas daily, including removing trash, changing bed linens, and sanitizing surfaces.
• Follow policies and procedures for patient isolation.
• Stock paper items and other supplies in patient rooms as needed or designated.
• Keep carts and equipment clean and in working condition, and store them in the appropriate area at the end of the shift.
• Provide direction on departmental policies and procedures, cleaning and patient hospitality techniques, and proper use and storage of cleaning agents, chemicals, and equipment.

What This Job Offers

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