Environmental Health Tech - Floor tech

UNC Health; North Carolina; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Chapel Hill, NC, is seeking a hospital housekeeping professional to maintain a clean, sanitary environment across patient rooms and care areas. The role emphasizes non-clinical duties with no direct patient care required, contributing to safe and welcoming facilities for patients and staff.

Responsibilities include cleaning patient rooms, discharge areas, and support spaces; data entry for bed tracking; and training new housekeeping team members.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• No licensure or certification required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans occupied patient rooms (dusts, disinfects, mops, restocks, pulls trash).
• Cleans discharge rooms for incoming patients.
• Cleans support areas and critical care areas (nurses stations, lounges, ICUs).
• Enters data into the bed tracking system.
• Inspects ancillary and patient areas; trains new staff.

Skills

No prior experience required

Education

None required

Job description

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Description

Your passion belongs at UNC Health. Join more than 56,000 teammates working together to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve across North Carolina.

Summary

Housekeeping positions provide a clean, sanitary and aesthetically pleasing environment to the patients, visitors and staff of UNC Hospitals. These positions clean and disinfect all areas of the hospital according to prescribed procedures and standards. These positions do not provide any direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Cleans (dusts, disinfects, mops, restocks, pulls trash and inspects) occupied patient rooms
• Cleans discharge rooms in a timely manner for incoming patients
• Cleans support areas and critical care areas such as nurses stations, lounges, intensive care units and isolation rooms
• Enters data into the bed tracking system.
• Inspect ancillary and patient areas and projects.
• May serve as a team leader who plans and schedules tasks, makes work assignments, trains staff, controls bed tracking and inspects all areas throughout the hospital.
• Strip, wax, dust mop and damp mop floors. Vacuum, bonnett and extract carpets.
• Trains and instructs new housekeepers in proper hospital policies and procedures.

Other Information

Other information:

Education Requirements

• None required.

Licensure/Certification Requirements

• No licensure or certification required.

Professional Experience Requirements

• No prior experience required.

Job Details

Legal Employer: STATE
Entity: UNC Medical Center
Organization Unit: UNCH Environmental Services Labor Expenses
Work Type: Full Time
Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00
Salary Range: $18.00 - $24.66 per hour (Hiring Range)
Pay offers are determined by experience and internal equity
Work Assignment Type: Onsite
Work Schedule: Day Job
Location of Job: US:NC:Chapel Hill
Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: No
This is a State position employed by UNC Health Care System with UNC Health benefits. If, however, you are presently an employee of another North Carolina agency and currently participate in TSERS or the ORP, you will be eligible to continue participating in those plans at UNC Health.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran or political affiliation.
UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email [e-mail] if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.