Environmental Assistant

Temple Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University Health System, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Assistant in Philadelphia to maintain cleanliness in patient and non-patient units. Key responsibilities include cleaning patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas, ensuring a sanitary environment. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, with one year of preferred experience in housekeeping or environmental services within a healthcare setting. This role emphasizes maintaining a safe and clean environment for all.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required or combination of relevant education and experience may be considered.
• 1 year experience in a recent housekeeping or environmental services role preferred.
• 1 year experience in floor maintenance utilizing commercial equipment preferred.
• 1 year experience working in a health care environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Keep the facility in a clean and sanitary condition following established policies and procedures.
• Clean and maintain patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas within healthcare facilities.
• Perform various janitorial/environmental services necessary to maintain a clean and safe environment.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Job Description - Environmental Assistant (262004)

This position keeps the facility in a clean and sanitary condition following established policies and procedures. With a particular emphasis on patient and non-patient units, cleans and maintains patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas within the Healthcare facilities. Performs various janitorial/environmental services necessary to maintain a clean and safe environment.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Required or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required.

Experience

1 year experience in a recent housekeeping or environmental services role Preferred.

1 year experience in floor maintenance utilizing commercial equipment Preferred.

1 year experience working in a health care environment Preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.