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Environmental Services Aide

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $25.50
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Eye insurance
Life insurance
free on site parking
403B retirement plan
employee assistance plan
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Paid sick time

Job Description

The Highlands Living Center is a well-established healthcare facility committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive care to its residents. As part of the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) family, The Highlands Living Center benefits from a network of resources and support aimed at enhancing the quality of life for both its residents and employees. This long-term care center offers a supportive and friendly work environment where every staff member plays a crucial role in maintaining the health, safety, and comfort of the community it serves. With a dedication to excellence in patient care and operational standards, The Highlands Living Center is recognized for its commitment to creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

This full-time Environmental Services Attendant position presents a valuable opportunity for individuals seeking a stable and rewarding role within a healthcare setting. The attendant is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene throughout all public spaces and resident rooms, contributing directly to the overall well-being of the community. This involves thorough cleaning duties including floor care, restroom sanitation, wet mopping, and appropriate stocking of linen carts and housekeeping closets. The role also requires daily cleaning and sanitizing of resident rooms, making beds as needed, and efficient trash removal to ensure a tidy and healthy environment. The position demands physical capability, including the ability to lift 30 pounds on a regular basis.

This role is scheduled Monday through Friday during the evening shift from 3 pm to 11 pm, with responsibilities extending to every other weekend and rotating holidays. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $17.00 to $25.50 per hour, reflecting experience and qualifications. Employees of The Highlands Living Center benefit from generous shift differentials, comprehensive health, dental, and eye insurance plans, life insurance, free on-site parking, and a rewarding 403(b) retirement plan with company match. In addition, the organization provides an Employee Assistance Plan and paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave.

Working at The Highlands Living Center means joining a supportive team dedicated to maintaining a safe and clean environment essential to the quality care residents expect. It is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background or interest in environmental services within the healthcare sector, particularly those who value a balance of meaningful work in a nurturing atmosphere. This role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and attention to detail, ensuring that both residents and staff benefit from a well-maintained living space that fosters health and comfort.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous housekeeping experience in health care setting preferred

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • previous housekeeping experience in health care setting preferred

Job Duties

  • clean all public spaces including floors, restrooms, wet mop floors, stock linen carts and housekeeping closets
  • clean and sanitize resident rooms daily, make beds as needed
  • remove trash regularly
  • lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis
  • work Monday-Friday evening shift from 3pm to 11pm
  • work every other weekend and rotating holidays

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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