Environmental Services / Housekeeping - Part Time

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Technician is responsible for maintaining a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms and assigned areas for patients/residents, visitors, and associates by following infection control, safety, and procedural guidelines.

• Emptying waste baskets
• Sweeping
• Scrubbing
• Waxing or polishing floors
• Using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines

Responsibilities

Demonstrate knowledge of housekeeping processes, tools, and techniques in a healthcare environment; ability to apply this to provide a clean and sterile environment for patients/residents and facility staff.

• May be responsible for cleaning various areas including patient/resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas.
• Wear the proper protective equipment following the appropriate guidelines.
• Keep storage, equipment, and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy.
• Assist in the laundry areas as appropriate.
• Use technology applications as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred
• Ability to use computer
• Prior cleaning experience helpful
• Knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods, and cleaning chemicals helpful
• Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills required
• Previous custodial experience in a healthcare environment preferred

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance.

For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits.

About the Role

Facility: Vermillion Medical Center
Location: Vermillion, SD
Address: 20 S Plum St, Vermillion, SD 57069, USA

Shift

Varies

Job Schedule

Part time

Weekly Hours

12.00

Salary Range

$15.00 - $22.50

Physical Activities

• Considerable use of arms and legs and moving of whole body
• Climbing
• Walking
• Squatting
• Handling materials

Work Hours

Depending on patient/resident needs, work hours may vary including overtime, call, backup call, nights, days, weekends, and holidays.

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