Environmental Svc Asst I-Days

Powers Health is a well-established healthcare provider located in Munster, IN, committed to delivering high-quality medical services to the community. As a healthcare institution, Powers Health is dedicated to maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. With a strong focus on patient care and operational excellence, Powers Health continually invests in the professional growth and well-being of its employees, offering a supportive environment that fosters career advancement and personal development.

We are actively seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis, working day shifts from 7am to 3:30pm with rotating weekends and holidays. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that the hospital environment meets and exceeds cleanliness and safety standards mandated by the Joint Commission on Accreditation. Reporting directly to the Environmental Services Director, the Environmental Services Assistant will be responsible for the routine cleaning and maintenance of various areas within the facility to promote a hygienic and inviting atmosphere. The position comes with a competitive wage, sign-on bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, wellness, and financial security.

The Environmental Services Assistant is entrusted with performing all necessary cleaning duties that include sweeping, mopping, stripping, scrubbing, refinishing, and vacuuming floors. They will also be responsible for spot cleaning, polishing surfaces, cleaning windows, washing walls, and handling the sanitization of patient rooms both during hospital stays and after discharge. Proper handling and transportation of medical waste and linens, restocking sanitation supplies, and assisting in pest control by reporting issues to the maintenance team are key responsibilities. Additionally, this role requires the upkeep and maintenance of cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers and vacuum cleaners, ensuring all tools are in good working order to maintain efficiency and safety.

This position is ideal for individuals seeking to contribute meaningfully to a healthcare environment with no prior experience required, though the ability to read and comprehend instructions in English is essential. Powers Health encourages candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent to apply and become part of a team that values dedication, reliability, and a commitment to excellence.

Working at Powers Health not only allows you to impact patient care positively but also offers opportunities for personal and career growth. The organization provides robust training, mentoring programs, and tuition assistance with clear pathways for development within the healthcare sector. Join Powers Health today and start your extraordinary career in environmental services where your work directly contributes to the safety and comfort of a healthcare community.