Environmental Services Representative - Multiple Openings (Full-Time & Part-Time, Varied Shifts Available)

About the role

We are currently hiring for multiple positions at Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital. This includes both full-time and part-time opportunities across various shifts, including day shift 7am – 7pm and night shift 7pm – 7am. By applying to this requisition, you will be considered for current and future openings that match your skills and availability. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity with flexibility and a great company culture, we encourage you to apply today!

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.
• Interacts in a positive, professional manner with patients, family and staff.
• Participates in meetings, huddles and with other team members using positive communication.
• Responds promptly and positively to requests for assistance with directions and information from patients, staff and visitors.
• Promptly responds to all assignments to create an environment that is conducive for healing.
• 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.
• 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 prioritize department daily tasks, minimizing incidental overtime.
• Assumes responsibility for growth and development. Participates in continuing education and in-service programs.
• Contributes ideas towards improving the efficiency and effectiveness of department processes.

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.
• Accurately and efficiently perform duties with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrate efficient and safe use of housekeeping equipment and chemicals.

Benefits

At Houston Methodist, the Environmental Services (EVS) Representative position offers a competitive benefits package. Details on specific benefits can be found in the job description or by contacting Human Resources.

Pay

The pay for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This position offers a variety of shifts including day shift 7am – 7pm and night shift 7pm – 7am.

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 or outside Houston Metropolitan area, depending on department needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Houston Methodist is an Equal Opportunity Employer.