Environmental Services Associate 1 - FT Days
Northwell Health · Norwalk, CT · 1 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$17–$28.5/hrOther
Responsibilities
- Performs routine cleaning of assigned areas in a clean, neat and sanitary manner.
- Performs a variety of environmental services functions including daily sanitizing with a germicidal cleanser, high dusting, cleaning windows and windowsills.
- Ensures all tiled floors are dust mopped, damp mopped, free of dust dirt and black marks and that all corners, edges, and baseboards are clean.
- Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure.
- Ensures all chemicals are diluted to the proper ratio and that all chemicals are properly labeled and locked up when not in use.
- Uses and maintains equipment properly and reports safety hazards as appropriate.
- Transports trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
- Distributes linens to patient wings and removes dirty linen (not applicable in certain locations).
- Follows all infection control practices including hand washing techniques, Standard Precautions and isolation precautions.
- Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and disinfectant according to procedure and cleaning routine to prevent the spread of infection.
- Able to do work on his/her own with normal supervision.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Experience in a domestic setting will be considered.
Qualifications
- Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force.
- Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.
Skills
- Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
- Occupational: Some occupational risk
Benefits
(No specific benefits mentioned)
Pay
$17.00 - $28.50 hourly
Schedule
(No specific schedule mentioned)