Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Weekend Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Shift Differentials
Employee wellness programs
Career development opportunities
Job Description
Banner Health is a leading healthcare organization known for its commitment to providing exceptional patient care and fostering a supportive work environment. Recognized as a certified Great Place To Work, Banner Health prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its team members. Operating a comprehensive network of hospitals and healthcare facilities, the organization is dedicated to improving community health and delivering quality services with compassion and innovation. With a strong focus on teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement, Banner Health has established itself as a trusted healthcare provider in Mesa, Arizona, and beyond.
The Housekeeping Environmental Services (EVS) Associate role at Banner Health is pivotal in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This position is part of the Facilities, Environmental Services, and Culinary category and operates on an evening shift from 3pm to 11:30pm, with a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week. The role includes weekend and holiday rotations, with an initial emphasis on weekend availability. Banner Health offers competitive compensation, including a flat rate weekend shift differential of $1 per hour and an 18% night shift differential when applicable.
As a Housekeeping EVS Associate, you will undertake a variety of cleaning tasks within patient rooms and assigned areas of the hospital to support infection control and safety standards. Your responsibilities will include dusting, mopping, scrubbing, disinfecting, vacuuming, and polishing surfaces in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. This comprehensive cleaning approach ensures that hospital environments are not only aesthetically pleasing but also hygienically safe, contributing directly to the overall patient care experience.
The role requires a blend of independence and teamwork, as you will be operating under regular supervision within your designated facility or area. You will engage with patients, visitors, medical staff, and other hospital personnel, addressing questions and requests with professionalism and a focus on customer satisfaction. The position involves handling soiled linen and trash, including medical waste such as sharps, restocking supplies like toilet tissue and hand soap, and maintaining departmental equipment. Special projects may be assigned, including window washing, wall cleaning, or the removal of heavily soiled items.
Candidates for this role must demonstrate the ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions, communicate effectively, and handle cleaning chemicals safely by understanding material safety data sheets and proper labeling requirements. Banner Health also requires employees in certain behavioral health settings and senior care centers to possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card and to adhere to the organization's drug-free workplace policies.
The Housekeeping EVS Associate role at Banner Health offers a rewarding career path for those dedicated to creating a safe and comforting environment in healthcare settings. Working in this capacity not only supports patient health and safety but also enhances the morale of everyone within the hospital community. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about contributing to health and safety standards, this position at Banner Health in Mesa, Arizona, presents a valuable opportunity to develop your career in the healthcare environmental services field.
The Housekeeping Environmental Services (EVS) Associate role at Banner Health is pivotal in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This position is part of the Facilities, Environmental Services, and Culinary category and operates on an evening shift from 3pm to 11:30pm, with a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week. The role includes weekend and holiday rotations, with an initial emphasis on weekend availability. Banner Health offers competitive compensation, including a flat rate weekend shift differential of $1 per hour and an 18% night shift differential when applicable.
As a Housekeeping EVS Associate, you will undertake a variety of cleaning tasks within patient rooms and assigned areas of the hospital to support infection control and safety standards. Your responsibilities will include dusting, mopping, scrubbing, disinfecting, vacuuming, and polishing surfaces in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures. This comprehensive cleaning approach ensures that hospital environments are not only aesthetically pleasing but also hygienically safe, contributing directly to the overall patient care experience.
The role requires a blend of independence and teamwork, as you will be operating under regular supervision within your designated facility or area. You will engage with patients, visitors, medical staff, and other hospital personnel, addressing questions and requests with professionalism and a focus on customer satisfaction. The position involves handling soiled linen and trash, including medical waste such as sharps, restocking supplies like toilet tissue and hand soap, and maintaining departmental equipment. Special projects may be assigned, including window washing, wall cleaning, or the removal of heavily soiled items.
Candidates for this role must demonstrate the ability to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructions, communicate effectively, and handle cleaning chemicals safely by understanding material safety data sheets and proper labeling requirements. Banner Health also requires employees in certain behavioral health settings and senior care centers to possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card and to adhere to the organization's drug-free workplace policies.
The Housekeeping EVS Associate role at Banner Health offers a rewarding career path for those dedicated to creating a safe and comforting environment in healthcare settings. Working in this capacity not only supports patient health and safety but also enhances the morale of everyone within the hospital community. If you are detail-oriented, reliable, and passionate about contributing to health and safety standards, this position at Banner Health in Mesa, Arizona, presents a valuable opportunity to develop your career in the healthcare environmental services field.
Job Requirements
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team without continuous supervision
- Ability to interpret and respond to verbal and written instructions
- Effective communication skills with others by phone and verbally
- Ability to read and understand material safety data sheets and instructions for mixing and use of cleaning chemicals
- Ability to fill out chemical identification stickers
- Possession of an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card if working in certain behavioral health or senior care settings
- Signed Arizona Criminal History Affidavit upon hire
Job Qualifications
- Ability to interpret and respond to verbal and written instructions
- Effective communication skills by phone and verbally
- Ability to read and understand material safety data sheets and cleaning chemical instructions
- Ability to fill out chemical identification stickers
- Previous related experience and familiarity with environmental services equipment and cleaning techniques preferred
- Additional related education or experience preferred
Job Duties
- Performs a variety of assigned cleaning tasks including dusting mopping scrubbing disinfecting vacuuming and polishing according to departmental policy and procedures
- Empties hampers and transports of soiled linen and trash containers including medical waste containers such as sharps
- Inventories restocks and replenishes supplies such as toilet tissue paper towels and hand soap in all assigned areas
- Maintains cleanliness of departmental equipment and reports necessary repairs
- Performs special projects such as window washing wall washing and removal of heavily soiled items
- Responds to questions and requests from patients staff and visitors meeting or exceeding customer service goals
- Works under regular supervision with responsibility for assigned facility or area only
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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