Sanitation Associate - Full time- EVERGREEN

Children's National Medical Center•Washington, DC

33d•$36,400 - $67,995

About The Position

The Sanitation Associate will maintain sanitation in production, ware wash, cafeteria, and dining areas. May receive and stock supplies in all areas of the department as needed. Will provide courteous customer service to customers while working.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (Required)
1 year At least 6 months of experience. (Required)
Must be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs. Frequent lifting of 25 lbs.
Ability to read, comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to accurately measure chemicals.
Demonstrate knowledge of safety procedures and practices

Responsibilities

Maintain the cleanliness of the kitchen, customer service areas, and dining room; in addition clean kitchen floors.
Restock the service area as needed with minimum supervision with trays and other items as requested.
Operate and maintain sanitation of dishwashing machine and conveyer belt; wash, sanitize and store all department cooking (pot and pans), and serving equipment and patient service ware (china); report any malfunctioning equipment to immediate supervisor.
Follow directions for proper use of all cleaning supplies to ensure maximum efficiency from product.
Remove trash and clean garbage receptacles.
Clean, sweep, mop debris off floors, shelving and walls; power wash carts on a daily basis
Maintain department, hospital and regulatory agency standards.
Clean work area according to department guidelines.
Complete special cleaning assignment within target time.
Restock food and supplies neatly and safely according to department guidelines; follow established food-handling practices according to department guidelines.
Use chemicals appropriately , store chemicals in the appropriate manner .
Complete and document quality and safety controls indicator including temperature, Ph reading and dilutions.
Communicate to management unresolved customer service issues within 24 hours.
Communicate to management all quality and availability issues, equipment status, customer and staffing issues.
Maintain a professional image by adhering to department uniform guidelines.
Comply with established work flow of position.
Adhere to all departmental policies and procedures.
Anticipate and responds to customer needs; follows up until needs are met
Demonstrate collaborative and respectful behavior
Partner with all team members to achieve goals
Receptive to others' ideas and opinions
Contribute to a positive work environment
Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to change
Identify opportunities to improve clinical and administrative processes
Make appropriate decisions, using sound judgment
Use resources efficiently
Search for less costly ways of doing things
Speak up when team members appear to exhibit unsafe behavior or performance
Continuously validate and verify information needed for decision making or documentation
Stop in the face of uncertainty and takes time to resolve the situation
Demonstrate accurate, clear and timely verbal and written communication
Actively promote safety for patients, families, visitors and co-workers
Attend carefully to important details - practicing Stop, Think, Act and Review in order to self-check behavior and performance