Environmental Services Waste Handler-Main Campus (1st Shift 7a-3:30 pm Rotating Weekends and Holidays Required)

Job Description

Provides high levels of cleanliness, quality, and service to patients, families and customers.

• Demonstrates knowledge of 10 Step Cleaning Process and appropriate chemical use to meet department standards.
• Practices proper methods of Infection Control in conjunction with cleaning procedures.
• Proper use and knowledge of PPE and door precautions.
• Maintains department’s standards of practice as evidenced by quality control inspections and customer feedback.
• Maintains closet, housekeeping cart and cleaning equipment in clean, orderly and good working condition.
• Performs routine cleaning and coordinates with management to address and resolve facility maintenance, service issues and other concerns.

Education Requirement

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Skills

• Ability to speak and understand English.
• Demonstrate high degree of proficiency in the 10 Step Cleaning Process.
• Effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Displays positive customer service skills and promotes a team atmosphere.

Experience

Previous housekeeping experience is preferred.

Physical Requirements

• OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder, Cold Temperatures, Hot Temperatures, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Working Outdoors
• FREQUENTLY: Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment
• CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Color vision, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Electricity, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Machinery, Peripheral vision, Power Tools, Problem solving, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Standing, Walking

Qualifications

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet