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

Firelands Health•Sandusky, OH

1d•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 various surfaces, stripping and making patient beds, sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming. The attendant will also be responsible for collecting waste, including hazardous waste, and sanitizing waste cans. Additionally, the role may require arranging furniture for events and climbing ladders for cleaning purposes. The position is with an award-winning organization known for patient safety and excellence in various medical fields, offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment in a desirable coastal town.

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.