
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Tuition Reimbursement
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
Cleveland Clinic is a renowned healthcare provider known for its commitment to delivering exceptional patient care and advancing medical research and education. As one of the leading medical centers in the world, Cleveland Clinic offers a supportive work environment where caregiver growth, teamwork, and patient-centered services are prioritized. The clinic's Environmental Services Department plays a critical role in maintaining the cleanliness and hygiene standards necessary for providing a safe and comfortable environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This department is noted for its high performance and dedication within the healthcare services sector, demonstrating the clinic's holistic approach to excellent care.
The Environmental Services Area Cleaner role at Cleveland Clinic is vital in ensuring that inmate patient areas are cleaned and disinfected according to the highest standards. This position is responsible for a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks, including patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas within the medical center. The role demands attention to detail, the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively, and a proactive mindset to identify and respond to the needs of assigned areas. Caregivers in this position not only contribute to a hygienic environment but also engage with patients and colleagues with empathy and respect, enhancing the overall patient experience.
This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities across various shifts including 1st and 2nd shifts, catering to a flexible scheduling environment. It also presents significant opportunities for career growth within a large department, offering paths to more senior roles such as Team Lead, Supervisor, and Manager. Cleveland Clinic invests heavily in its staff through continuous education, technology upgrades, and process improvements to foster an enriching workplace culture and promote professional development.
In this role, employees will perform diverse cleaning duties such as sanitizing various rooms including utility and nourishment rooms, cleaning restrooms, managing waste disposal including hazardous materials, high dusting, washing surfaces, maintaining floors and carpets, and using cleaning equipment proficiently. The position requires effective communication skills, the ability to follow instructions precisely, and attentiveness to safety and operational protocols. By working in this environment, you will be part of a dedicated team focusing on the well-being of patients and maintaining the high standards of cleanliness required in a healthcare setting. Cleveland Clinic values its caregivers' contributions and provides a supportive culture where recognition and advancement opportunities abound.
The Environmental Services Area Cleaner role at Cleveland Clinic is vital in ensuring that inmate patient areas are cleaned and disinfected according to the highest standards. This position is responsible for a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks, including patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas within the medical center. The role demands attention to detail, the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively, and a proactive mindset to identify and respond to the needs of assigned areas. Caregivers in this position not only contribute to a hygienic environment but also engage with patients and colleagues with empathy and respect, enhancing the overall patient experience.
This position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities across various shifts including 1st and 2nd shifts, catering to a flexible scheduling environment. It also presents significant opportunities for career growth within a large department, offering paths to more senior roles such as Team Lead, Supervisor, and Manager. Cleveland Clinic invests heavily in its staff through continuous education, technology upgrades, and process improvements to foster an enriching workplace culture and promote professional development.
In this role, employees will perform diverse cleaning duties such as sanitizing various rooms including utility and nourishment rooms, cleaning restrooms, managing waste disposal including hazardous materials, high dusting, washing surfaces, maintaining floors and carpets, and using cleaning equipment proficiently. The position requires effective communication skills, the ability to follow instructions precisely, and attentiveness to safety and operational protocols. By working in this environment, you will be part of a dedicated team focusing on the well-being of patients and maintaining the high standards of cleanliness required in a healthcare setting. Cleveland Clinic values its caregivers' contributions and provides a supportive culture where recognition and advancement opportunities abound.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- interest, aptitude and ability for housekeeping work demonstrated by previous experience or ability to learn
- ability to perform work in stationary position for extended periods
- ability to be mobile for extended periods
- ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
- ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
- ability to move or transport equipment weighing up to 10 pounds
- ability to move or transport carts weighing 100 pounds or more
- ability to move or transport items weighing up to 50 pounds
- ability to inspect equipment
- ability to clean, operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning products
- may come into contact with communicable diseases and/or body fluids
- follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required
- if determined to be uninsurable under hospital plan, will not be permitted to drive a company vehicle
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- interest, aptitude and ability for housekeeping work as demonstrated by previous experience or ability to learn
- ability to communicate effectively and follow written and/or oral instructions
- ability to work independently and as part of a team
- proactive attitude in addressing cleaning and disinfecting needs
- empathy and respect towards patients, visitors and caregivers
Job Duties
- Cleans patient rooms, utility rooms, nourishment rooms, conference rooms, offices, corridors, stairways, locker rooms and rest rooms throughout the Medical Center
- cleans toilets, urinals, sinks, lockers and replenishes supplies
- collects all types of trash or needles and disposes of it in a manner appropriate for area
- high dusts ceilings, ceiling vents, TVs, light fixtures, doors, walls, wall hangings and any flat surface
- washes or spot washes assigned walls, cabinets, elevators, counters, desks, and windows as required
- cleans floors, carpets, floods and body fluids throughout the Medical Center
- cleans, uses and maintains equipment, vacuums, buffers, cleaning cart, buckets/wringers, sweeping tools and mops
- reports malfunctioning equipment, unsafe conditions and broken items to immediate supervisor
- transports and moves furniture/equipment when needed or as required
- cleans and disinfects beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, IV poles and any other items considered part of a patient room
- strips and makes beds throughout the Medical Center
- other duties as assigned
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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