Environmental Technician - Part-time

About the role

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District (HMHD) has proudly served Hamilton County, IL, and its surrounding areas for over 60 years. As a 25-bed critical access facility, we are committed to delivering comprehensive, patient-focused care using state-of-the-art technology while supporting our community with modern and affordable healthcare options.

We are seeking a part-time Environmental Technician for our new Carmi clinic. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a safe and clean environment for our patients and staff. Your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing high-quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Cleans all floors, walls, windows, and other surfaces in the Hospital District.
• Take out trash and biohazard trash and operate the compactor.
• Operates all environmental services equipment in a safe, orderly, and efficient manner.
• Cleans environmental services equipment at the end of every shift.
• Completes department records as required by management.
• Attends in-services and other meetings as required by management.
• Assist in passing meal trays as needed.
• Stocks areas with clean linens and takes all dirty linen to bins.
• Perform one-on-one psychiatric sitter duties when needed.
• Recognize your role as part of the QAPI efforts at HMHD.
• Carry out QAPI roles and responsibilities as assigned.
• Follow established policies and procedures in support of QAPI efforts.
• Support the Just Culture concept and its use to improve patient safety.

Requirements

• Education: No education necessary.
• Training and Experience: Previous experience in hospital or hotel housekeeping preferred. Must have the ability to become competent in essential functions within 2 to 3 months.
• Job Knowledge: Must have the ability to read, write and speak effectively. Must be able to count and follow simple instructions. Sufficient strength to push carts and lift bulky items.

Skills

• Equipment Used: Experience with the following is preferred - Commercial washer, dryer, laundry cars, hot stamper, mop, broom, dust pan, chemical/detergent dispensers, commercial carpet vacuum and sweeper, carpet extractors, floor scrubbers/buffers.

Benefits

Benefits information

Pay

Pay Scale: $15.30-$20.23 per hour

Schedule

Part Time, 40 Hours Per Pay Period