Env Services Tech I

Emory University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits start day 1

Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Re

Wellness incentives

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta, GA is hiring for a Facility Support role focused on cleaning patient and non-patient areas with emphasis on detail and safety. You will operate cleaning equipment, manage supplies, and maintain a clean, welcoming environment for patients and staff.

This role requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, follow instructions, and adhere to infection control procedures. Emory offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities within the healthcare system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred; ability to read, write and follow instructions.
• May require lifting up to 50 pounds and bending, stooping, and twisting.
• Must comply with infection control procedures and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Clean patient and non-patient areas using appropriate cleaning tools.
• Vacuum, mop floors, and polish furniture as directed.
• Manage supplies, restock bathrooms and storage areas, and dispose of waste properly.
• Greet patients and coworkers to maintain a positive environment.
• Follow safety protocols and protect confidential areas.

Skills

Reading & following instructions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Locations: Atlanta, Georgia

Categories: Facility Support and Building Maintenance

Be inspired. Be rewarded. Belong. At Emory Healthcare.

At Emory Healthcare we fuel your professional journey with better benefits, valuable resources, ongoing mentorship and leadership programs for all types of jobs, and a supportive environment that enables you to reach new heights in your career and be what you want to be. We provide:

• Comprehensive health benefits that start day 1
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance & Reimbursement Programs
• Family-focused benefits
• Wellness incentives
• Ongoing mentorship, development, and leadership programs
• And more

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Performs duties involved with cleaning patient and non-patient areas by utilizing appropriate cleaning aids.
• Pays close attention to cleaning detail.
• Cleans, polishes furniture/fixtures in assigned areas and arranges furniture and/or equipment as directed.
• Cleans floors with vacuums, dust mops, and/or wet mops.
• Collects and removes trash and recyclable items and deposits to designated area.
• May be required to dispose of biochemical waste in accordance with policy and procedures.
• Operates light power equipment and performs preventive maintenance on equipment; e.g., ensures vacuum cleaner bags are emptied regularly.
• Maintains adequate stock of supplies in bathrooms and storage areas.
• Tells supervisor when time to restock and re-order supplies.
• Greets and acknowledges patients, families, and coworkers to ensure a positive environment.
• Performs work in a safe manner by practicing all infection control procedures, being aware of safety hazards and acting on hazards accordingly.
• Follows prescribed cleaning techniques and uses cleaning solutions appropriately.
• Maintains security and confidentiality of areas by locking/unlocking doors and performing related functions.
  

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A high school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, and follow instructions.
• Some positions within this classification may require the ability to lift 50 pounds and to bend, stoop, and twist.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium):

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.
ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks. Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to: Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required. Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Emory is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Emory Healthcare is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. Please contact Emory Healthcare’s Human Resources at [e-mail]. Please note that one week's advance notice is preferred.