Environmental Svcs Technician

Parkview Health • Fort Wayne, IN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

As a part of the Environmental Services department, this position will be responsible for exceeding service excellence expectations while performing environmental services related tasks in order to provide a clean and safe environment for all patients, family members, guests, healthcare team members, and other associates. Will work as part of a team or individually to clean office areas, exam rooms, public areas and restrooms, ancillary areas, patient care rooms, and/or complete special projects as assigned while utilizing specialized equipment and chemicals. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional and will be expected to speak with others using clear and professional language. Must follow all departmental and hospital wide policies and procedures including standard operating procedures, work instructions, safety procedures, patient care procedures and patient privacy policies. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Ability to effectively communicate with coworkers, staff, patients, and visitors.
• General knowledge of cleaning and customer service skills.
• Detail oriented.
• Willingness to follow procedures.
• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks.
• Willingness to work independently.
• Willingness to work rotating weekends and assigned holiday schedule.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Able to push up to 300 lbs.
• Ability to perform the physical demands of frequent standing, walking, stooping and bending.
• Extensive walking required for certain EVS assignments.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• 1-year related work experience preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in hospitality services, customer services, or general labor preferred.
• Previous experience in environmental services (housekeeping) in a medical or hospital setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform environmental services related tasks to provide a clean and safe environment.
• Clean office areas, exam rooms, public areas and restrooms, ancillary areas, patient care rooms.
• Complete special projects as assigned.
• Utilize specialized equipment and chemicals.
• Maintain clean and professional uniform and personal appearance.
• Speak with others using clear and professional language.
• Follow all departmental and hospital wide policies and procedures.
• Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED