Housekeeping EVS Associate Days
About The Position
Banner Thunderbird Medical Center has an opportunity for a Housekeeping EVS Associate. This role is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining the hospital facilities to ensure a clean, safe, and aesthetically pleasing environment. The position is fast-paced and physical, involving significant walking and pushing a cleaning cart. Responsibilities may include cleaning specialty areas such as COVID-19 units and working with cleaning chemicals to manage blood and bodily fluids. Candidates must be prepared for challenges, possess good communication skills, and complete onboarding promptly. Annual flu vaccination is required for all employees.
Requirements
- Requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team without continuous supervision.
- Must be able to interpret and respond to verbal and written instructions.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with others by phone and verbally.
- Must be able to read and understand material safety data sheets and instructions for mixing and use of cleaning chemicals, and able to fill out chemical identification stickers.
Nice To Haves
- Previous related experience and familiarity with environmental services equipment and cleaning techniques is preferred.
- Additional related education and/or experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs a variety of assigned cleaning tasks, including dusting, mopping, scrubbing, disinfecting, vacuuming and polishing according to departmental policy and procedures.
- Empties hampers and transports soiled linen. Empties trash containers and removes all trash. Empties all medical waste containers, including sharps.
- Inventories, restocks and replenishes supplies such as toilet tissue, paper towels, hand soap, etcetera, located in all assigned areas of the facility.
- Maintains cleanliness of departmental equipment and notifies appropriate personnel as repairs become necessary. Protects equipment from damage by proper use; properly logs out and in equipment that has been used.
- May perform special projects such as: windows washing, wall washing, removing heavily soiled items or furnishings.
- Responds to questions and requests from patients, staff and visitors. Meets or exceeds goals for customer service satisfaction.
- Under regular supervision, this position has responsibility at an assigned facility/area only.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit package for all benefit-eligible positions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
