Environmental Services Technician, Custodian
About The Position
This position performs various cleaning tasks to provide all staff, visitors, and patients a safe and clean environment. The incumbent maintains high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and freedom from hazards and infections. This position has the authority to experience a certain degree of autonomy in simply "keeping up" an assigned area under their jurisdiction, making independent judgments on needed activities and projects. Incumbents may function as a team leader on specific assignments or activities involving personnel of the same job classification. Challenges encountered in this position include working around patients, visitors, and staff without causing any disruptions, working with patient care units and other departments with specialized cleaning needs and hazards, and determining if chemical spills are medical, infectious, or a routine spill and then the appropriate procedure to follow in disposing of the spill. This position is not responsible for providing patient care.
Requirements
- Ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined above.
- Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
- Ability to use basic electronic devices in the course of daily work.
- Entry level position.
- Dependent upon assigned department, a valid Utah driver's license may be required.
Nice To Haves
- Six (6) months of related experience.
Responsibilities
- Sweeps, cleans, cleans, mops, scrubs, and dusts floors.
- Cleans toilets, basins, showers, bathtubs, patient beds, and scrubs walls.
- Dusts, cleans and vacuums furniture, fixtures doors and related furnishings by using appropriate cleaning supplies.
- Operates and maintains electric floor machines, snow blowers, industrial vacuums, carpet shampooing equipment, and upholstery shampooing equipment.
- Cleans, refinishes, and maintains a variety of floor coverings.
- Cleans patient rooms, beds, waiting areas, and examination tables.
- Labels and removes infectious waste bags and containers.
- Transports custodial supplies and equipment to and from storage and work areas.
- Replaces sharps containers, transports trash and refuse, removes empty boxes and organizes closets.
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits starting on day one
- 401(k) retirement plan
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
