Lead Environmental Services Technician - Founders Crossing - FT Days

Sanford Health•Sioux Falls, SD
•$15 - $22

About The Position

The Lead Environmental Services (EVS) Technician, Housekeeping, assists managers with daily housekeeping operations in a long-term care healthcare environment and monitors cleanliness standards. This is a hands-on housekeeping role focused on cleaning residents’ homes while following infection-control, safety, and established procedural guidelines. The position supports directing employee work schedules and supervising and allocating cleaning staff for daily tasks, including cleaning resident rooms and facilities and disposing of waste. The technician maintains inventory to ensure supplies and equipment are available, performs administrative tasks related to ordering housekeeping supplies, checks and maintains equipment, and monitors appropriate use of cleaning agents, equipment, and personal protective equipment. The role also issues keys, clean linens, supplies, and equipment to cleaning staff and ensures housekeeping processes comply with organizational and regulatory codes. Internal applications may be available depending on location and program availability. The work includes tasks such as emptying wastebaskets, sweeping floors, dusting and cleaning surfaces, scrubbing, and operating brooms, vacuums, and mops to maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment. The position has an eight-hour day shift, a Monday–Friday schedule, and 40 scheduled hours per week.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Work experience in environmental services is beneficial.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Work experience in environmental services.

Responsibilities

  • Assist managers with daily operational housekeeping activities in a long-term care healthcare environment.
  • Monitor cleanliness standards.
  • Assist with employee work schedules and supervise and allocate cleaning staff for daily housekeeping activities.
  • Clean residents’ rooms and facilities and dispose of waste.
  • Empty wastebaskets, sweep floors, dust and clean surfaces, and scrub as needed.
  • Operate cleaning equipment such as brooms, vacuums, and mops.
  • Maintain inventory to ensure supplies and equipment are available in adequate amounts.
  • Perform administrative tasks for ordering housekeeping supplies.
  • Check and maintain equipment to ensure it is in working order.
  • Monitor the appropriate use of cleaning agents, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Issue keys, clean linens, cleaning supplies, and equipment to cleaning staff.
  • Ensure housekeeping processes comply with healthcare organization and regulatory codes.
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