Environmental Services Aide

Allina Health is a prominent healthcare organization based at 550 Osborne Rd NE, Fridley, MN, committed to providing exceptional medical services and compassionate care to its community. Known for its dedication to patient-centered care, Allina Health operates a wide array of health facilities including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers that emphasize safety, cleanliness, and healing environments. With a supportive work culture, the institution fosters growth and well-being among its employees while ensuring high standards in health services. Employment at Allina Health encompasses permanent roles with clearly defined shifts, union representation under SEIU-4-Unity Service Workers, and competitive pay scales. The organization values diversity, encourages continuous learning, and promotes various beneficial programs for its staff including comprehensive health plans and retirement options.

The Environmental Services Aide role at Allina Health is a pivotal position within the Environmental Services Unity department, specifically tailored for candidates available for permanent evening shifts with a part-time schedule of around 20 hours per week across 8-hour shifts. This role is instrumental in maintaining a clean, sanitized, and disinfected hospital environment which directly impacts patient recovery and overall satisfaction. Working every other weekend offers a balanced work-life rhythm. Key responsibilities involve meticulous cleaning of patient rooms, operating and exam rooms, treatment areas, and public spaces within the healthcare facility. The role demands the safe collection and transportation of solid and infectious waste and handling of linen and inventory stock with adherence to safety protocols and hospital guidelines. Users of the hospital’s specialized equipment and cleaning supplies in this role must ensure their organized and efficient use while identifying and reporting any safety hazards or maintenance needs. Remuneration ranges from $20.95 to $27.23 per hour, influenced by experience and union agreements, with the potential for additional shift and weekend differentials. This position provides an invaluable chance to contribute to a healing environment while benefiting from Allina Health's robust employee wellness and benefit programs, including medical and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement savings, life and disability insurance, and educational support investments. The Environmental Services Aide position at Allina Health is not just a job but a meaningful contribution to the health and safety of the community supported by a reputable and caring healthcare system.