Environmental Services Representative – Multiple Openings
Houston Methodist · Houston, TX · 3 wk ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
We are currently hiring for multiple positions at Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital. This role offers full-time opportunities across various shifts. By applying to this requisition, you will be considered for current and future openings that match your skills and availability.
Responsibilities
- Maintains environmental and infection control standards within established policies and procedures.
- Performs a variety of general cleaning tasks in assigned areas to provide a safe and attractive environment for patients, guests, and staff in accordance with department standards.
- Responds promptly and positively to requests for assistance with directions and information from patients, staff and visitors.
- Promotes a positive work environment and contributes to a dynamic, team-focused work unit to achieve optimal results.
- Follows department process for room cleaning and discharge inspections, as appropriate, with the goal of meeting or exceeding HCAHPS cleanliness scores.
- Achieves discharge, daily room cleaning and assigned area turn-around times, as appropriate.
- During discharge activity, tracks, logs, and notifies appropriate management of safety and repair needs for equipment.
- Communicates and documents any facility or patient-related issues to management, as appropriate. Correct minor safety hazards.
- Manages time effectively and prioritizes department daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent education (examples include: GED, verification of homeschool equivalency, partial or full completion of post-secondary education, etc.) preferred.
- One year of experience preferred.
Skills and Abilities
- Demonstrates the skills and competencies necessary to safely perform the assigned job, determined through on-going skills, competency assessments, and performance evaluations.
- Sufficient proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing the English language necessary to perform the essential functions of this job, especially with regard to activities impacting patient or employee safety or security.
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, physicians, family members and co-workers in a manner consistent with a customer service focus and application of positive language principles.
- Demonstrates the ability to access information both in the department and within the hospital system to support the department as appropriate.
- Multi-task oriented, ability to complete work within designated time frames.
- Absolutely accurate and efficient performance of duties with minimal supervision.
- Efficient and safe use of housekeeping equipment and chemicals.
Benefits
Details about benefits are not specified in the provided job posting.
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in the provided job posting.
Schedule
Details about schedule are not specified in the provided job posting.
Skills
- Positive communication skills.
- Customer service focus.
- Positive language principles.
- Effective multi-tasking.
- Safe and efficient use of housekeeping equipment and chemicals.
Supplemental Requirements
- Work Attire: Uniform: Yes, Scrubs: No, Business Professional: No, Other (Department Approved): Yes.
- On-Call: No.
- Travel: May require travel within the Houston Metropolitan area No, May require travel outside Houston Metropolitan area No.
Experience
One year of experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.