Housekeeping/Environmental Services Attendant - Hrly FT, 6:00a-2:30p

Firelands Health Careers•Sandusky, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a full-time Housekeeping/Environmental Services Attendant working a 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM shift. The role involves cleaning assigned areas within the hospital using germicidal cleaning solutions, washing walls, doors, ceilings, televisions, and windows, and making patient beds. Responsibilities also include stripping and making patient beds, sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpets, cleaning in outpatient and sterile processing areas according to departmental procedures, and ensuring all scheduled tasks are completed with quality. The attendant will also complete work from previous shifts, report incomplete assignments, collect and sanitize waste, collect soiled and hazardous waste, and climb ladders for cleaning purposes. Additionally, the role involves arranging furniture for meetings and events.

Requirements

Ability to lift 50 pounds and be mobile.
Ability to read and understand simple verbal and written instructions.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic calculations.
Ability to comply with OSHA regulations and CDC standard and transmission-based precaution recommendations and to utilize proper personal protective equipment.
Ability to comply with provisions of applicable S.D.S. forms.
Successful completion of a ninety (90) day probationary period.

Responsibilities

Cleans assigned areas by washing furniture, tile, fixtures, and equipment with germicidal cleaning solutions.
Cleans assigned areas by washing walls, doors, door frames, ceilings, televisions, and windows.
Strips and makes patient beds.
Sweeps and mops hard floors and vacuums carpet.
Cleans in outpatient and sterile processing using proper cleaning solutions and as prescribed by departmental procedures.
Thoroughly completes all procedures scheduled during the shift without sacrificing the quality of work.
Completes work left from previous work shifts and reports all incomplete assignments to ensure continuity of procedures.
Collects waste from all areas of hospital and sanitizes all waste cans.
Collects soiled linen.
Collects hazardous waste as established by Infection Control Committee.
Climbs ladder to hang cubicles, window drapes, or reach high areas for other cleaning purposes.
Arranges furniture for meetings, workshops and community affairs.