Housekeeping EVS Associate

Banner Health • Edison, NJ

15h • Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeping EVS Associate performs cleaning of patient rooms and assigned areas as part of the environmental services team. The role helps maintain a clean, safe, and aesthetically pleasing environment for patients, visitors, and staff while minimizing interference with others and supporting the healing process. Work includes dusting, mopping, scrubbing, disinfecting, vacuuming, polishing, handling waste and soiled linen, and replenishing supplies. The associate also responds to questions and requests and helps meet customer-service satisfaction goals.

This is a full-time position scheduled for 32 hours per week. Schedules vary by work area and are mainly 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m., 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m., or 10:00 a.m.–6:30 p.m. Weekend rotations are required. The position works at East Morgan County Hospital in Brush, Colorado, under regular supervision and is responsible for an assigned facility or area.

Requirements

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team without continuous supervision.
• Ability to interpret and respond to verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others by phone and verbally.
• Ability to read and understand material safety data sheets and instructions for mixing and using cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to fill out chemical identification stickers.

Nice To Haves

• Previous related experience.
• Familiarity with environmental services equipment and cleaning techniques.
• Additional related education and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform assigned cleaning tasks, including dusting, mopping, scrubbing, disinfecting, vacuuming, and polishing, according to departmental policies and procedures.
• Empty hampers, transport soiled linen, empty trash containers, and remove trash.
• Empty medical waste containers, including sharps containers.
• Inventory, restock, and replenish supplies such as toilet tissue, paper towels, and hand soap in assigned areas.
• Maintain departmental equipment cleanliness, use equipment properly to prevent damage, log equipment in and out, and notify appropriate personnel when repairs are needed.
• Perform special projects as needed, such as washing windows or walls and removing heavily soiled items or furnishings.
• Respond to questions and requests from patients, staff, and visitors and meet or exceed customer-service satisfaction goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed