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Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.25 - $21.25
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and development opportunities
Uniform allowance
Job Description
The Environmental Services Worker Lead is a vital role within healthcare facility operations, responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, sanitation, and safety of hospital environments. This position is based in a hospital or healthcare setting where providing a hygienic and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors is a top priority. The employer is a reputable healthcare organization dedicated to delivering high-quality patient care supported by rigorous environmental standards. With an emphasis on infection control, this facility ensures that all cleaning activities comply with health regulations and best practices.
This role specifically leads a team of environmental services workers t... Show More
This role specifically leads a team of environmental services workers t... Show More
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- 3-5 years of experience in environmental services housekeeping custodial work or healthcare facility maintenance
- 1-2 years of experience in a supervisory or team lead role preferred
- ability to follow infection control protocols and safety regulations
- physical ability to perform cleaning tasks including heavy lifting and standing for extended periods
- strong leadership and communication skills
- basic computer literacy for inventory management and reporting
- flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
Job Qualifications
- 3-5 years of experience in environmental services housekeeping custodial work or healthcare facility maintenance
- 1-2 years of experience as a team lead or supervisor in a healthcare setting preferred
- experience in terminal cleaning waste management and advanced floor care techniques in a healthcare setting preferred
- advanced knowledge of floor care techniques chemical safety and infection control protocols
- ability to operate and maintain floor cleaning machines buffers and other specialized cleaning equipment
- knowledge of OSHA EPA and hospital waste disposal regulations
- strong leadership and team management skills
- excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- knowledge of infection control procedures hospital cleaning standards and safety regulations
- ability to train mentor and provide constructive feedback to staff ensuring consistent adherence to hospital cleaning standard
- high attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness and safety
- strong problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize tasks
- certification in Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician CHEST or Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional CHESP preferred
Job Duties
- Leads a team of environmental services workers ensuring that all tasks are completed on time and to the required standards
- delegates daily cleaning assignments to team members and ensure that all areas are thoroughly cleaned and maintained
- ensures that all areas of the facility including patient rooms bathrooms common areas offices and hallways are cleaned and sanitized according to established guidelines and infection control standards
- performs advanced deep cleaning tasks such as floor care stripping waxing buffing carpet cleaning and high-touch surface sanitation as needed
- maintains knowledge of and adheres to hospital infection control policies ensuring that cleaning processes minimize the spread of infections
- monitors and manages cleaning supplies and equipment to ensure adequate resources for staff maintaining inventory and notifying the Environmental Services Manager when supplies need replenishing
- ensures cleaning equipment is properly maintained coordinating repairs or replacements as necessary to ensure continued efficiency
- performs other duties as assigned
- maintains regular and reliable attendance
- complies with all policies and standards
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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