Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Training and Development
Workplace safety programs
Job Description
Our client is a well-established healthcare facility committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and safety for patients, staff, and visitors. As a crucial part of their environmental services team, they ensure that all patient care areas, surgical rooms, and public spaces remain meticulously clean and sanitized. This organization prides itself on creating a professional and welcoming environment through stringent cleaning protocols, use of appropriate cleaning equipment, and adherence to health and safety regulations. They emphasize the importance of maintaining a facility that not only meets but exceeds healthcare cleanliness standards to promote optimal patient care and operational efficiency.Show More
Job Requirements
- No formal education
- No experience required
- Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs from floor to a maximum 5 ft
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 lbs at waist height a reasonable distance
- Must be able to push/pull with 50 lbs of force
- Must be able to bend, stoop, kneel, reach above shoulders, and crawl to complete tasks
- Must also be able to push/pull/drag equipment such as hospital beds, and lift items weighing up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to be on feet the majority of the time with both walking/standing throughout the shift
- Must have ability to wear protective clothing as will be exposed to strong germicidal solutions, cleaning chemicals, temperature changes, soiled linen, infectious waste (blood and body fluids)
- Requires that incumbent be familiar with policies on handling infectious and hazardous waste
- Must have ability to operate vacuum cleaners, mopping equipment, buffer or burnisher, automatic scrubber, up to six-foot stepladder, and other cleaning tools
- Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job, including telephones, zone phones, and pagers
Job Qualifications
- Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions and communicate with others
- Ability to work alone and to understand the physical arrangements of the facilities
- Performs tasks without disrupting operations of the doctors, nurses, patients, public, and other staff
- Ability to set priorities, be aware of and follow department policies and procedures in all situations
- Basic computer skills
- Excellent customer service skills
Job Duties
- Cleans patient care areas, surgical areas, public/private restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells
- Cleans all environmental surfaces including ceilings and vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows
- Assists in cleaning emergency spills as requested
- Dusts and damp mops floors in patient and exam rooms, corridors, stairwells, restrooms, and other areas of the facility
- Replaces cubicle and window coverings
- Gathers and disposes recyclables, trash, and medical waste
- Collects hazardous trash following established infection control guidelines
- Sorts, stocks and delivers linens
- Gathers and prepares soiled linen for transportation
- Cleans and prepares dismissal and transfer units and certain equipment used in the care of patients and distributes non-medical supplies to specific areas
- Fills and cleans supply dispensers
- Inventories linens, cleaning supplies and paper supplies and orders additional in a timely and cost effective manner
- Keeps housekeeping closet organized and clean
- Reports any mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to the supervisor
Job Qualifications
Experience
No experience required
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