Env Svcs Worker Lead

UVM Health - UVM Medical Center; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lead Environmental Services Worker at UVM Health - UVM Medical Center oversees cleaning duties in patient care areas and public spaces, ensuring a safe, clean environment. The role also coordinates staff during one shift in the absence of a supervisor and maintains scheduling, training, and quality monitoring.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and experience in healthcare EVS; Level III leadership training within one year.

Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare environmental services.
• Ability to train staff and present classroom materials.
• Basic familiarity with computers and navigating web-based applications.

Skills

Healthcare EVS knowledge

Communication skills

Staff training

Basic computer skills

Web-based navigation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; Level III program within 1 year

Job description

Job Description

The Lead Environmental Services Worker is responsible for the physical appearance and total environment of assigned areas. Position will execute and oversee cleaning duties of patient care areas, work areas and general public areas as assigned and for overseeing staff for one shift in the absence of a Supervisor. Position coordinates and assists with all routine assignments and activities of Environmental Services. Maintains and updates all staffing schedules, training requirements and PM project list. Establishes and maintains good communication with all department customers and monitors quality on a daily basis.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of Level III program within one year of entry into the Lead role.

Experience

Has satisfactorily performed the job of Environmental Services Worker or equivalent in a health care setting.

Knowledge / Special Skills

Health Care Environmental Services knowledge required. Working knowledge of E/S floor machines and typical housekeeping equipment. Good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to train staff and present classroom materials. Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.