Environmental Services Associate

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned patient and public areas daily, including collecting and removing trash and sanitizing all surfaces.
• Stocks paper items, cleaning solutions and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated.
• Demonstrates complete knowledge of infection control, isolation procedures, and proper operation of cleaning equipment.
• Utilizes Bed Management system to maintain productive flow of bed throughput, using hand-held technology for tracking.
• Utilizes equipment that includes cleaning/trash cart, and other janitorial supplies.
• Collects and stages soiled linen for pick up.
• Disposes of normal and biohazardous waste.
• Cleans and disinfects areas containing bodily fluids in accordance with facility standards.
• Documents all work performed.
• Accesses ancillary units, restrooms, offices in assigned areas.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field
• Ability to maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition
• Able to communicate in English
• Basic computer skills and use of mouse and keyboard
• Must be able to operate a computer using standard office software
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to interact with patients
• Must be able to read and understand Safety Data Sheets, product labels, various reports, and perform basic arithmetic
• Must be able to follow oral and written assignments and have full knowledge of basic environmental duties

Preferred qualifications

• Environmental services experience within a healthcare environment
• Knowledge of additional languages
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Housekeeping or custodial experience

Physical requirements

Physical requirements for this position are detailed here.

Pay

$15.84 – $25.34 per hour.

Schedule

Full-time, night shift.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance effective day one
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off effective day one
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Four weeks of 100% paid parental leave
• Career development opportunities
• Whole-person well-being resources
• Mental health resources and support
• Pet benefits

Background screening