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As the Environmental Services Technician, you will keep all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized to protect individuals from potential infectious diseases or other hazards. You’ll succeed in this job if you are thorough and committed to safety. Not only will you perform routine cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, or dusting, you will also use specialized equipment and techniques to further sanitize this facility. You must learn and adhere to proper disposal techniques for biohazard materials, including bodily fluids or sharp objects. You will learn about and safely use disinfecting chemicals and learn techniques and procedures for cleaning certain specialized rooms or pieces of equipment. You may also refill soap dispensers, paper towel dispensers, tissue holders, and other supplies, as well as deliver clean linens to patient rooms. You will truly excel in this role if you are friendly and enthusiastic about helping others. You are truly the most important component of safety and comfort for our patients, visitors, and staff. A clean facility with kind staff provides so much comfort and peace of mind to patients, their loved ones, and everyone working here. If you are committed to social justice, health equity, and prepared to deliver care in new, innovative ways, you belong with us.
Job Responsibility:
Provide routine cleaning and decluttering to appropriate areas of the hospital - dusting, sweeping, mopping, and disposing of trash
Sanitize appropriate areas of the hospital using approved tools and routines which may vary by location
Restock supplies as needed in supply areas, common areas, and patient rooms
Learn and follow proper techniques for disposal of all medical waste, including biological or biohazard waste such as bodily fluids or sharp implements
Remain patient, kind and personable in all interactions with patients, visitors and staff
Requirements:
Previous experience in health care environmental services preferred
Ability to read, write, comprehend and communicate in English
High school graduate or equivalent preferred
Basic computer skills preferred
Ability to interact effectively with patients, customers and associates in a way that exhibits superior integrated customer service and teamwork
Excellent listening and verbal communication skills
Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy while directing co-workers
Ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks effectively and efficiently
Excellent organization and problem solving skills
Ability to work within defined time constraints
Ability to take initiative and follow through
Ability to operate all types of housekeeping equipment (vacuum cleaners, floor machines, carpet extractors, auto-scrubbers, pressure / steam cleaning machine etc)
What we offer:
medical
prescription drug
dental
vision plans
life insurance
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings