Environmental Services Technician
About The Position
JOB DESCRIPTION: Performs duties involved with cleaning patient and non-patient areas by utilizing appropriate cleaning aids. Pays close attention to cleaning detail. Cleans, polishes furniture/fixtures in assigned areas and arranges furniture and/or equipment as directed. Cleans floors with vacuums, dust mops, and/or wet mops. Collects and removes trash and recyclable items and deposits to designated area. May be required to dispose of biochemical waste in accordance with policy and procedures. Operates light power equipment and performs preventive maintenance on equipment; e.g., ensures vacuum cleaner bags are emptied regularly. Maintains adequate stock of supplies in bathrooms and storage areas. Tells supervisor when time to restock and re-order supplies. Greets and acknowledges patients, families, and coworkers to ensure a positive environment. Performs work in a safe manner by practicing all infection control procedures, being aware of safety hazards and acting on hazards accordingly. Follows prescribed cleaning techniques and uses cleaning solutions appropriately. Maintains security and confidentiality of areas by locking/unlocking doors and performing related functions.
Requirements
- Must be able to read, write, and follow instructions.
- Some positions within this classification may require the ability to lift 50 pounds and to bend, stoop, and twist.
Nice To Haves
- A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Responsibilities
- Cleans patient and non-patient areas using cleaning aids.
- Cleans and polishes furniture/fixtures and arranges furniture/equipment.
- Cleans floors with vacuums, dust mops, and/or wet mops.
- Collects and removes trash and recyclable items.
- Disposes of biochemical waste (if required).
- Operates light power equipment and performs preventive maintenance.
- Maintains stock of supplies in bathrooms and storage areas.
- Informs supervisor when to restock and re-order supplies.
- Greets and acknowledges patients, families, and coworkers.
- Follows infection control procedures and acts on safety hazards.
- Follows cleaning techniques and uses cleaning solutions appropriately.
- Maintains security and confidentiality of areas.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
- Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
- Family-focused benefits
- Wellness incentives
- Ongoing mentorship, development, leadership programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
