Housekeeping Assistant - Full Time - Days
About The Position
Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland. Come work with us at Good Samaritan Waconia! You’ll find welcoming coworkers, wonderful residents, and the chance to make someone’s day better through the work you do. If you’re looking for a team where you can build real relationships and feel connected to your community, we’d love to meet you. The Environmental Services Technician is responsible for maintaining a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms and assigned areas for patients/residents, visitors and associates by following infection control, safety, and procedural guidelines.
Requirements
- Ability to use computer
- Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills are required
Nice To Haves
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred
- Prior cleaning experience is helpful
- Knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods and cleaning chemicals is helpful
- Previous custodial experience in a healthcare environment is preferred
Responsibilities
- Emptying waste baskets
- Sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, or polishing floors, using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines
- Demonstrate knowledge of housekeeping processes, tools and techniques in a healthcare environment; ability to apply this to provide a clean and sterile environment for patients/residents and facility staff
- May be responsible for cleaning patient/resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met
- Wear the proper protective equipment following the appropriate guidelines
- Keep storage, equipment and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy
- Environmental Services Technicians will have access to pagers and other technology that they will be responsible to use appropriately when needed
- Assist in the laundry areas as appropriate
- Depending upon location and availability of programs, may have access to use of technology applications
Benefits
- $3,000 Sign on Bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
