Environmental Services Technician (Saturdays only)
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $18.84 - $25.10
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Employee wellness programs
Job Description
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is a leading public academic health center dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence and innovation in education, research, and patient care. As an institution, OHSU is committed to fostering a diverse and culturally competent workforce, emphasizing equal opportunity and affirmative action. The university operates a wide network of healthcare facilities including hospitals and clinics, providing comprehensive care to a diverse patient population. OHSU places a strong emphasis on patient safety, infection control, and delivering exceptional patient experiences across all its services.
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Job Requirements
- Able to communicate in English
- Must demonstrate stable work history
- Must be able to competently use cleaning solutions and equipment
- Must demonstrate regular attendance
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Exceptional customer service skills both in person and over phone
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong organization skills and ability to multitask
- Serve as positive professional role model
- Must maintain core competencies
- Demonstrate continuous application of these skills throughout employment
Job Qualifications
- Able to communicate in English
- Must demonstrate stable work history
- Competent in using cleaning solutions and equipment
- Regular attendance
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Exceptional customer service skills both in person and over phone
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong organization skills and ability to multitask
- Serve as positive professional role model
- Maintain core competencies and demonstrate continuous application of these skills during employment
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Six months employment experience in custodial, housekeeping, or environmental services
- Healthcare experience preferred
- Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) certification preferred
Job Duties
- Clean and sanitize all surfaces and floors in patient rooms, clinical areas, support space, public areas, office space, and restrooms including mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, spot cleaning carpets, dust mopping, wet mopping, damp wiping, high dusting
- Clean and sanitize equipment including beds, stretchers, and bassinets using chemical cleaners and disinfectants
- Clean and sanitize all surfaces and floors in operating rooms, intensive care units, high-risk patient areas, patient rooms, clinical areas, support space, public areas, office space, and restrooms
- Collect trash, linen, and trash carts
- Empty and clean trash bins
- Operate trash compactor and waste sterilization equipment
- Make beds, bassinets, cribs, and stretchers
- Move beds, furniture, and other equipment for cleaning
- Operate environmental services cleaning equipment
- Stock EVS closets and carts and replenish dispensers such as soap, paper towels, toilet paper, alcohol-based hand sanitizer, and disposable seat covers
- Respond to patient requests in a customer-focused and timely manner
- Utilize I CARE and other patient experience tools effectively
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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