Environmental Services Tech Housekeeping

Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital is a well-established healthcare institution located in St George, Utah. Known for its commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining high standards, Intermountain Health is a leading provider in the region's health services. With a comprehensive range of medical specialties and modern facilities, the hospital is dedicated to fostering a safe, sanitary, and healing environment for patients, visitors, and staff. They are recognized for their continuous efforts to improve healthcare outcomes and support the well-being of their workforce through comprehensive benefits and an inclusive workplace culture. Intermountain Health is also an equal opportunity employer, ensuring fair hiring practices and promoting diversity within its team. The hospital integrates advanced technology to enhance the recruitment process and improve operational efficiencies.

The role offered is for a Housekeeping position responsible for performing general housekeeping tasks to maintain the hospital facilities and associated buildings in a sanitary, safe, and attractive condition that meets hospital and Joint Commission standards. This is a full-time position offering a 40-hour workweek, with a schedule from 11am to 7:30pm, including every other weekend work. The pay rate ranges from $17.68 to $22.99 per hour, dependent on experience, and benefits are included with the full-time status.

As a Housekeeper at Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital, you will play a critical role in maintaining cleanliness and safety throughout the hospital environment. The position involves cleaning and disinfecting assigned areas according to department cleaning procedures and proper use of cleaning chemicals in compliance with Joint Commission and OSHA standards. You will be expected to understand and properly apply procedures for the disposal of infectious waste and trash, handle emergency spills per established guidelines, and adhere strictly to infection prevention practices. This includes following protocols for proper cleaning and disinfection, hand hygiene, use of personal protective equipment, and isolation precautions.

The role demands a high standard of safety consciousness to maintain both work and storage areas in line with policy. Strong communication skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions related to chemicals and cleaning processes are essential. You will need to work with flexibility in scheduling to meet the needs of the department and demonstrate professionalism and experience in housekeeping to be successful.

Physically, the job requires the ability to lift, pull, and push equipment, occasionally handling heavy items, and performing tasks that involve bending, kneeling, and manual dexterity. Close attention to detail is necessary to safely read labels, identify equipment, and assess customer needs accurately. Frequent interactions with patients, staff, and visitors mean good communication skills and the ability to quickly grasp issues and respond appropriately are critical.

Working at Intermountain Health St George Regional Hospital means joining a team focused on wellness in mind, body, and spirit. The hospital supports caregivers through a generous benefits package designed to promote living healthy, secure, and connected lives. The recruitment process is further enhanced by the use of AI technology, ensuring fair and efficient matching of candidates to job roles. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a reputable healthcare provider committed to excellence and employee well-being.