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EVS Housekeeping Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $20.11 - $25.14
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Shift Differentials
Training and certification program
employee wellness program

Job Description

St. Charles Health System is a renowned healthcare provider dedicated to creating America’s healthiest community through a spirit of love, compassion, and commitment to better health, care, and value. With a focus on accountability, caring, and teamwork, this health system embodies a culture that prioritizes patient safety and quality care, ensuring a supportive environment for patients, families, visitors, and caregivers alike. The Environmental Services department at St. Charles Health System plays a vital role in upholding the hospital's high standards by maintaining cleanliness and safety throughout the facility. This department ensures that all areas meet stringent sanitation guidelines by cleaning... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED or equivalent education and experience
  • CHEST certification required within 6 months of hire
  • ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment
  • physical ability to stand and walk for 75% or more of the shift
  • ability to lift, carry, push or pull up to 50 pounds occasionally
  • ability to climb stairs and ladders
  • ability to use clear and audible speaking voice and hear normal speech levels
  • willingness to work second shift
  • ability to comply with hospital policies and procedures
  • commitment to professionalism and confidentiality
  • ability to perform cleaning tasks accurately and safely

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • CHEST certification required within 6 months of hire
  • prior professional janitorial or housekeeping experience preferred
  • ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment
  • ability to follow safety and cleaning protocols
  • good communication skills
  • ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • basic knowledge of cleaning equipment and supplies
  • physical capability to perform required tasks

Job Duties

  • Inspect assigned areas during shift for cleanliness and make necessary corrections
  • follow guidelines and job standards established by department and hospital
  • perform cleaning tasks as described in the task list according to St. Charles Health System Environmental Services Standards
  • clean toilets, basins, showers, bathtubs, walls, furniture, fixtures, doors, stairways, halls and other interior furnishings
  • sweep, clean, mop, scrub and dust floors in assigned areas
  • transport, remove and dispose of soiled linen, trash and bio-medical waste appropriately
  • label and remove infectious waste bags and containers
  • maintain adequate stock of supplies and transport custodial supplies and equipment
  • operate, clean and maintain equipment and carts and report concerns
  • foster positive working relationships with patients, guests and caregivers
  • participate in quality improvement activities
  • report needed repairs and services per guidelines
  • perform special cleaning projects and various floor care
  • support vision, mission and values of organization
  • support Value Improvement Practice (VIP-Lean) principles
  • provide and maintain safe environment
  • conduct activities with professionalism and confidentiality
  • deliver customer service in a timely, efficient, and accurate manner
  • perform additional duties as assigned

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Experience

No experience required

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