Environmental Services Technician I, Varied - Per Diem

Summit Pacific Medical Center•Elma, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Environmental Services is responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors, and Summit Pacific Medical Center staff in compliance with Washington Department of Health and organizational standards. The Environmental Services Technician uses soaps, germicidal detergents, and supplies to clean and sanitize designated areas, tools, materials, and equipment. The position also receives and distributes laundered supplies and ensures patient care areas have clean linens. The role works under close supervision and performs standardized tasks quietly and promptly. The technician may be trained at and rotate among District facilities as needed, including clinics, the hospital, and the finance office. The position is based in Elma, Washington, and is listed as per diem, with varied scheduling and contract-style eight-hour shifts within a 40-hour work week.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to learn and follow established policies and procedures.
Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions.
Ability to communicate effectively and provide excellent customer service.
Ability to operate common tools and cleaning equipment.
Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks and work despite frequent interruptions.
Ability to work safely and consider patients and coworkers while performing duties.

Nice To Haves

Housekeeping experience.
Hospital-based experience.

Responsibilities

Clean, disinfect, and service assigned areas, including floors, walls, ceilings, windows, furniture, equipment, sinks, mirrors, doors, lights, toilets, showers, shelves, cupboards, vents, water fountains, and garbage cans.
Remove garbage, patient-related garbage, and soiled linen; perform related cleaning duties.
Receive and distribute laundered supplies and ensure patient care areas are supplied with clean linens.
Perform routine, repetitive tasks continuously, accept supervision from multiple people, and complete tasks despite frequent interruptions.
Work with consideration for nearby patients and maintain awareness of safety for patients, oneself, and other employees.
Use initiative to determine what cleaning needs to be done.
Work under close supervision and complete standardized tasks quietly and in a timely manner.
Train at and rotate among District facilities as needed, including clinics, the hospital, and the finance office.
Perform special projects and other related duties as assigned.
Support the organization’s mission, vision, and values; comply with policies and procedures; and act ethically, professionally, respectfully, and collaboratively.