Environmental Service Aide

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke's University Health Network in Coaldale, PA, is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to perform general cleaning and sanitizing in patient rooms, corridors and common areas.

The role requires adherence to cleaning guidelines and safety protocols, and previous housekeeping in healthcare settings is preferred. Responsibilities include cleaning rooms, floors, restrooms, dining areas and waste removal, with attention to timeliness and hygiene.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Three to six months of experience in housekeeping in hospital or institutional setting preferred.
• Ability to follow cleaning procedures and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize patient rooms, auxiliary areas, and assigned spaces.
• Scrub, mop, and buff floors; dust and polish furniture; clean bathrooms and fixtures.
• Remove trash to designated stations and follow all sanitation and safety requirements.

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalency

Job description

## Environmental Service AideApply: Coaldale, PA - 360 W Ruddle St: Full time: Posted Today: R145797### *St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission* *of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.*The Environmental Services Aide performs the general and aseptic cleaning and sanitizing of patient rooms, auxiliary room and other specified areas throughout the hospital, using proper cleaning guidelines and procedures.**JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:*** Uses appropriate cleaning supplies and chemical according to departmental procedures.* Cleans and prepares patient rooms, beds, stretchers, other assigned areas in a timely and efficient manner.* Scrubs, mops, and buffs floor.* Dusts and polishes furniture.* Cleans glass interior windows, woodwork, toilets, washrooms, and fixtures.* Cleans sinks in kitchen and cleans tables and dining area.* Removes trash from areas to designated trash stations.* Uses safe and proper cleaning procedures.* Ability to follow all applicable schedules, sanitation and safety requirements.* Attends 85% of Environmental Services Department monthly staff meetings annually.* Maintains assigned area in a neat, clean and sanitary condition.**PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:**Walks for up to 6-7 hours/day; 1 to 4 hours at a time. Stands for 1-2 hours/day; 0 to 1 hours at a time. Occasional firm grasping. Occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. Occasionally carries up to 50 lbs. Frequent pushing and pulling up to 50 lbs. Occasionally stoop, bend, squat and kneel. Occasional crouching. Frequently reaches above shoulder level. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and seeing as it relates to general and near vision.**EDUCATION:**High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency preferred.**TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:**Three to six months of experience in housekeeping in either a hospital or institutional setting preferred.*Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!*