Housekeeping Aid (HKA)/Environmental Service Technician (EVS)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $19.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

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

Job Description

The Environmental Management Services Division of the West Haven, CT VA Medical Center is a vital part of the healthcare facility, dedicated to maintaining a clean, safe, and healthful environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The VA Medical Center in West Haven is a large, federally operated hospital that provides comprehensive healthcare services to veterans. The facility is committed to delivering high-quality medical care and upholding standards that contribute to overall patient well-being and safety. Environmental Management Services play a crucial role in ensuring that the physical environment supports these goals by implementing effective cleaning and maintenance procedures.

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Job Requirements

  • No specific education requirement
  • Evidence of relevant training or experience
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work
  • Willingness to follow strict safety and infection control procedures
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors
  • Capability to handle heavy equipment and loads
  • Must be able to work reliably and follow directions

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks
  • Knowledge of cleaning techniques and safety protocols
  • Basic understanding of infection control in healthcare
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions
  • Dexterity and hand-eye coordination
  • Reliability and dependability

Job Duties

  • Perform routine cleaning and sanitizing of hospital areas
  • Operate powered floor cleaning equipment
  • Handle and dispose of medical and hazardous waste safely
  • Follow infection control protocols
  • Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies
  • Report maintenance or safety issues
  • Adhere to safety regulations and wear required personal protective equipment

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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