Environmental Technician

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Disability insurance

Job Description

Willis Knighton Rehabilitation Institute is a specialized healthcare facility dedicated to providing comprehensive rehabilitation services to patients recovering from various medical conditions, injuries, and surgeries. The institute focuses on restoring patients' health, independence, and overall quality of life through personalized care and advanced therapeutic techniques. Known for its commitment to excellence and patient-centered approach, the Willis Knighton Rehabilitation Institute is a vital part of the larger Willis Knighton Health System, which encompasses a range of healthcare services and facilities designed to serve the diverse needs of the community. The institute emphasizes collaboration among healthcare professionals, state-of-the-art equipment, and compassionate care to ensure optimal recovery outcomes for all patients.

The Willis Knighton Rehabilitation Institute is currently seeking a full-time Environmental Services Technician to join their dedicated team at the WK Medical Center - 1 location. This is a day shift position, scheduled from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, which may occasionally require weekend and evening work based on the facility's needs. This role is critical in maintaining a clean, safe, and hygienic environment within the rehabilitation institute, directly contributing to patient safety and comfort. The Environmental Services Technician will be responsible for the daily cleaning and upkeep of patient rooms, nursing stations, lounges, bathrooms, and common areas throughout the facility.

In this role, the technician will utilize various cleaning tools and equipment, including 16 oz wet mops, wringers, dusters, vacuum cleaners, commercial washers and dryers, and cleaning chemicals. It involves physical tasks that require the ability to exert varying amounts of force on a regular basis. The successful candidate will undergo hospital and departmental orientation upon hire to familiarize themselves with the facility's procedures and standards. The Willis Knighton Rehabilitation Institute values reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic in this essential position that ensures a clean and sanitary environment for patients, staff, and visitors alike. This position is ideal for individuals who are committed to supporting healthcare operations through maintaining high standards of cleanliness and who are comfortable working in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • ability to exert 50 pounds of force occasionally
  • ability to exert 20 pounds frequently
  • ability to exert 10 pounds constantly
  • availability to work full-time day shift
  • flexibility to work some weekends and evenings
  • willingness to attend hospital and departmental orientation

Job Qualifications

  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in environmental services or janitorial work is a plus
  • ability to follow instructions and work independently
  • basic knowledge of cleaning chemicals and equipment
  • good physical stamina and ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • strong attention to detail
  • effective communication skills

Job Duties

  • clean patient rooms daily
  • clean nursing stations
  • clean lounges
  • clean bathrooms
  • clean common areas
  • use cleaning devices such as mops, wringers, dusters, vacuum cleaners, washers, and dryers
  • handle cleaning chemicals safely

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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