Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeper

Legacy Health•Silverton, OR

2h•$18 - $26

About The Position

The Environmental Services Technician maintains the cleanliness and safety of assigned rooms, patient care areas, offices, hallways, and other areas in a healthcare environment. Through attention to detail, the role helps create a positive environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The technician keeps assigned areas aseptically clean and aesthetically pleasing, uses housekeeping tools and supplies safely and efficiently, completes scheduled assignments, and communicates respectfully with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.

Requirements

Ability to communicate, read, and write in English.

Nice To Haves

Basic familiarity with computers.

Responsibilities

Maintain assigned areas in an aseptically clean and aesthetically pleasing condition.
Remove soiled linen and waste from assigned areas.
Clean and maintain hard floors, including dust mopping, wet mopping, stripping, waxing, and polishing.
Clean and maintain carpeted floors by vacuuming, shampooing, and extracting.
Clean and sanitize fittings and furniture.
Clean walls, ceilings, vents, and interior glass in assigned areas.
Follow security measures when cleaning medication rooms and refrigerators, and respect medication inventory control and security.
Use tools, equipment, and supplies to maximize efficiency and safety.
Use housekeeping equipment safely and properly.
Handle cleaning chemicals safely and economically, using protective equipment when necessary.
Care for and maintain equipment, and report damaged or dangerous equipment to a supervisor.
Assist with conference room setups as required.
Complete assignments according to scheduled requirements, efficiently and safely.
Use time effectively to complete the daily schedule.
Inform a supervisor or lead when the schedule is complete or time becomes available for other tasks.
Communicate openly and respectfully with customers, coworkers, and supervisors.
Report unsafe conditions in the work area to the appropriate supervisor.
Participate in educational programs and in-service meetings.