Overview
Careers With Purpose. Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors with a commitment to quality care and service in a Christian environment.
Facility: GSS SD Canistota Ctr
Location: Canistota, SD
Address: 700 Main St, Canistota, SD 57012, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 32.00
Salary Range: $15.00 - $17.00
Responsibilities
- Environmental Services Technician is responsible for maintaining a safe and sanitary environment in patient rooms and assigned areas for patients, visitors and associates by following infection control, safety, and procedural guidelines.
- Perform tasks such as emptying waste baskets, sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, or polishing floors and using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.
- Demonstrate knowledge of housekeeping processes, tools and techniques in a healthcare environment to provide a clean and sterile environment for patients and facility staff.
- Clean patient rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms and other work areas to meet health standards.
- Wear the proper protective equipment following applicable guidelines. Keep storage, equipment and carts stocked, clean and tidy.
- Access pagers and other technology as needed and use appropriately. Assist in the laundry areas as appropriate. May have access to technology applications depending on location and program availability.
- Physical activities include substantial use of arms and legs and whole-body movement (climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, twisting, squatting, handling materials). Ability to lift/move up to 40-50 lbs and push/pull varying weights on flat surfaces or ramps. Stand for most of shift. May be exposed to noise from equipment.
- Work hours vary by location and patient needs and may include overtime, call, backup call, nights, days, weekends and holidays.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience.
- Ability to use computer; prior cleaning experience is helpful. Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, equipment and methods is helpful.
- Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Previous custodial experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.
Benefits
- Attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees.
- Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and generous time off.
- Total Rewards information at total rewards information available on the Sanford Careers site.
The Good Samaritan is an EEO/AA Employer (M/F/Vet). If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or email talent@sanfordhealth.org.
The Good Samaritan has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.
Req Number: R-0230296
Job Function: Facilities and General Services
Featured: No