Housekeeping Aid - Environmental Services Technician
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $17.70 - $20.65
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Life insurance
federal holidays
flexible spending accounts
Telework eligibility not offered
Job Description
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center, operating within the Environmental Management Services Division, is currently seeking dedicated individuals to join their team as Environmental Services Technicians. This position offers an essential role within the VA, a U.S. government agency committed to providing top-quality health care and support services to veterans. The VA Medical Center is a renowned healthcare establishment that delivers comprehensive medical, surgical, and rehabilitative services to veterans, ensuring their well-being and health needs are met with professionalism and compassion.
As part of the Environmental Management Services Division, the Environmental Services Technician plays a crucial role i... Show More
As part of the Environmental Management Services Division, the Environmental Services Technician plays a crucial role i... Show More
Job Requirements
- U.S. citizenship
- suitable for federal employment as determined by background investigation
- pass pre-employment drug urinalysis
- selective service registration for males born after 12/31/1959
- complete online onboarding and provide acceptable identification
- complete all application requirements
- pre-employment physical examination
- participation in seasonal influenza vaccination program
- serve 1-year probationary period
- ability to perform physically demanding tasks involving walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, pulling, pushing
- work indoors and occasionally outdoors
- able to use heavy powered cleaning equipment
- wear PPE as required for exposure to contagious diseases and hazardous materials
Job Qualifications
- Applicants must show evidence of training or experience of sufficient scope and quality to perform duties
- must demonstrate dexterity and safety
- ability to follow directions
- handle weights and loads
- reliability and dependability
- special aptitude for housekeeping work
- knowledge of work practices
- experience must be described in detail in resume including job title, duties, dates and hours worked
- no education substitution for experience
- must meet all requirements by closing date
Job Duties
- Performs the full range of cleaning tasks requiring use of powered cleaning equipment
- uses cleaning chemicals
- make beds, change linens, collect soiled linens, deliver clean linen and supplies
- remove, transport, repackage, dispose and store general waste, regulated medical waste, chemotherapeutic waste and radioactive waste
- check and replenish consumable supplies in the course of cleaning and servicing rooms and areas within the Medical Center
- remove, transport, repackage, dispose and store sharps as a part of service rendered to clinics in patient rooms, and may replace filled sharps containers with empty containers
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Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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