Environmental Services Technician I

Sutter Health•Sacramento, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for an Environmental Services Technician I at SMCS-Sutter Med Center - Sacramento. The role involves maintaining a clean, attractive, and safe environment in assigned areas by performing various cleaning, transport, equipment handling, room set-up, trash removal, and linen handling duties. The technician will perform general cleaning tasks in patient rooms, offices, hallways, and other facility areas, distribute supplies, and maintain stock levels. The role requires effective communication and competent job performance, adhering to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies, and procedures to ensure sanitization and safety while delivering optimal performance. Sutter Health values and supports the unique talents and strengths of its employees, empowering them to apply their passion for healing in innovative ways to care for patients and their families.

Requirements

HS Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
Valid Drivers License (Department, Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center)
Auto Insurance (Department, Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center)
Knowledge of maintaining a sterile environment including proper cleaning procedures and various equipment
Ability to interpret a variety of data and instructions, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Possess written and verbal communications skills to communicate with fellow team members, supervisors, patients, and other hospital personnel
Well-developed time management and organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
Ability to operate of basic environmental service equipment including mechanical floor cleaners, buffers, vacuums, washers, dryers and more
Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies and procedures to achieve objectives and meet deadlines
Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions
Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options
Build collaborates relationships with peers and other staff members to achieve departmental and corporate objectives

Responsibilities

Maintains a clean, attractive and safe environment in assigned areas
Performs a variety of appropriate cleaning, transport, equipment handling, room set-up, trash removal, and linen handling duties
Performs a variety of general cleaning tasks to maintain patient rooms, offices, hallways and other assigned areas of the facility
Distributes supplies to departments as needed
Maintains stock levels
Gains confidence and cooperation from peers and supervisors through effective communication and competent job performance
Adheres to all local/state/federal regulations, codes, policies and procedures to ensure sanitization and safety while delivering optimal performance