Housekeeping Aid - Environmental Services Technician

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

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

Job Description

The Environmental Management Services Division of the VA Medical Center is a vital department dedicated to maintaining cleanliness, safety, and a healthy environment for veterans, patients, staff, and visitors. The division plays a critical role in supporting the VA’s mission by ensuring that the medical center facilities are sanitary, orderly, and conducive to healing and care. As part of a large government healthcare institution, the VA Medical Center prides itself on high standards of environmental management, hygiene protocols, and occupational safety. This division encompasses a wide range of janitorial and custodial services essential to the daily operations of the facility,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • no formal education substitution allowed for experience at this grade level
  • must meet all qualifications by closing date
  • demonstrate knowledge of dexterity and safety
  • ability to follow directions
  • capability to handle weights and loads
  • show reliability and dependability
  • aptitude for housekeeping work
  • adhere to safe work practices
  • provide detailed documentation of experience including job titles, duties, dates, and hours worked
  • ability to work indoors and occasionally outdoors with exposure to varying temperatures and conditions
  • willingness to use PPE when necessary
  • physical capability to perform duties requiring strength and stamina

Job Qualifications

  • evidence of training or experience sufficient to perform housekeeping duties
  • ability to follow directions
  • knowledge of safety practices related to custodial work
  • proven reliability and dependability
  • experience handling weights and operating cleaning equipment
  • understanding of hygiene and sanitation protocols
  • experience working in health care or similar environments preferred

Job Duties

  • perform janitorial and custodial services including textile distribution and inventory activity
  • sanitize and disinfect medical and common areas
  • remove waste safely and efficiently
  • clean blinds, wash windows and walls
  • dust and polish furniture and fixtures
  • perform discharge cleaning and maintain hygiene standards
  • sweep, scrub, extract, polish floors and apply floor finishes

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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