Environmental Services Technician

Bayley Senior Care Corp•Cincinnati, OH

40d

About The Position

Performs housekeeping and laundry duties in assigned areas in accordance with established cleanliness standards and policies. The role helps ensure resident rooms, offices, public areas, and other work areas meet health and cleanliness standards. The technician works independently and as part of a team, interacts with other departments as needed to support workflow, and follows the core values of the Sisters of Charity Mission Statement: Respect, Honesty, and Excellence. The position includes operating laundry equipment; sorting, delivering, and stocking linen; maintaining linen inventory and an orderly laundry area; and safely handling and storing chemicals and equipment. The technician responds to emergency cleanups and performs additional tasks such as moving light furniture, cleaning glass, and setting up for meetings and special events. The role also requires communicating maintenance needs and adhering to residents’ rights policies and safety precautions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of laundry equipment.
Six months of institutional cleaning experience.

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other assigned work areas.
Clean rugs, carpets, upholstered furniture, and draperies using vacuum cleaners or shampooers.
Empty wastebaskets and ashtrays, clean ashtrays, and transport trash and waste to disposal areas.
Dust and polish furniture and equipment.
Keep storage areas and carts stocked, clean, and tidy; replenish supplies such as linens, drinking glasses, writing supplies, and bathroom items.
Operate laundry equipment; sort soiled linen; deliver and stock linen; maintain linen inventory; and keep the laundry area clean and orderly.
Maintain cleanliness and secure storage of chemicals in a locked compartment, and maintain custody of assigned keys.
Follow directions for the use and care of chemicals and equipment, and know where to obtain chemical-related information.
Respond to emergency cleanups, move light furniture, clean glass, set up for meetings and special events, and perform other required tasks.
Communicate conditions requiring maintenance to the supervisor.
Recognize and adhere to policies and procedures regarding residents’ rights.
Follow safety precautions and report unsafe conditions to a supervisor or appropriate personnel.
Work independently and collaboratively with the team, interacting with other departments when needed to support workflow.
Be available as required on weekends and holidays.