Environmental Services Worker - FT Eve
Northwell Health · Rhinebeck, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteArt & Creative$18.03–$24.26/hrOther
Job Qualifications
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
- After training, must be able to demonstrate correct use of chemicals, supplies and tools needed to accomplish tasks.
- N/A.
Responsibilities
- Performs routine cleaning of assigned areas in a clean, neat and sanitary manner.
- Performs a variety of environmental services functions including daily sanitizing with a germicidal cleanser, high dusting, cleaning windows and windowsills.
- Ensures all tiled floors are dust mopped, damp mopped, free of dust dirt and black marks and that all corners, edges, and baseboards are clean.
- Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure.
- Ensures all chemicals are diluted to the proper ratio and that all chemicals are properly labeled and locked up when not in use.
- Uses and maintains equipment properly and reports safety hazards as appropriate.
- Transports trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
- Distributes linens to patient wings and removes dirty linen (not applicable in certain locations).
- Follows all infection control practices including hand washing techniques, Standard Precautions and isolation precautions.
- Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and disinfectant according to procedure and cleaning routine to prevent the spread of infection.
- Ability to do work on his/her own with normal supervision.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
- Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
- Occupational: Some occupational risk
- Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force
- Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.