Environmental Services Worker- PRN

Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation•Durant, OK

About The Position

The Environmental Service Worker I ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by performing cleaning, floor care, and waste management tasks in assigned areas. The role upholds hygiene and safety standards and contributes to the comfort and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to infection control and regulatory protocols. The position includes cleaning and sanitizing assigned spaces, maintaining floors and other surfaces, restocking supplies, handling trash and biohazardous materials, and operating cleaning equipment. The worker may also assist with minor repairs and reports larger facility issues. Regular, reliable attendance and compliance with policies and standards are required.

Requirements

Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and products.
Understanding of infection control and safety standards.
Ability to operate cleaning equipment effectively and safely.
Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with staff, patients, and visitors.
Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift or move objects as needed.
For Indiana roles at IN Lutheran Hospital, successfully complete the assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire.
For Mississippi roles, successfully complete the assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire.
For North Carolina roles, successfully complete the assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire.

Nice To Haves

1–2 years of cleaning or environmental service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Clean and sanitize assigned areas, including rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other workspaces, in accordance with infection control standards.
Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors, furniture, and equipment using appropriate tools and techniques.
Maintain hard and carpeted surfaces, including stripping, refinishing, and treating floors and upholstery according to department procedures.
Wash walls, ceilings, windows, woodwork, door panels, and other surfaces.
Restock supplies in designated areas, monitor inventory, and report shortages.
Safely collect, transport, and dispose of trash and biohazardous materials in compliance with safety and HIPAA protocols.
Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, ensuring proper functionality and reporting malfunctions or repair needs.
Assist with minor repairs or maintenance tasks and report larger facility issues to appropriate personnel.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Comply with all policies and standards.