Environmental Services Tech Housekeeping

Location: Intermountain Health Utah Valley Hospital, Provo, Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 (full time with benefits)

About the Role

This position is responsible for performing general housekeeping tasks to maintain the facility and associated buildings in a sanitary, safe, and attractive condition while meeting hospital and Joint Commission standards.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas using department cleaning procedures.
• Use cleaning chemicals properly according to Joint Commission and OSHA standards.
• Understand procedures and properly dispose of infectious waste and trash.
• Handle and clean up emergency spills per department guidelines, Joint Commission, and OSHA standards.
• Follow all infection prevention practices, including proper cleaning and disinfection protocols, hand hygiene, standard and isolation precautions, and proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintain work and storage areas following established policy and procedures to ensure safety.

Requirements

• Demonstrated communication skills, including differentiating color-coded labels and/or chemicals as well as following written and/or verbal directions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet department needs.
• Professional housekeeping experience (preferred).

Skills

• Cleaning
• Using chemicals properly
• Reading labels
• Communication
• Ability to work independently
• Working safely

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and assess customer needs.
• Frequent interactions with customers requiring clear communication and quick understanding of spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues.
• Manual dexterity to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision, including frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment, including heavy items.
• Work on hands and knees and bend to set up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment.

Pay

The hourly range for this position is $17.68 - $22.99, dependent upon experience.

Benefits

Intermountain provides a comprehensive benefits package covering mind, body, and spirit, fostering a sustainable culture of wellness that includes health, happiness, security, connection, and engagement.