Environmental Service Tech Housekeeping

15800 Brighton Community Hospital Association dba Platte Valley Hospital; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health is seeking a full-time night-shift housekeeper at Platte Valley Hospital in Brighton, CO. The role involves cleaning, disinfection, waste handling, and adherence to Joint Commission and OSHA standards. Expect an 10pm–6:30am schedule with alternating weekends and competitive benefits.

Responsibilities include proper chemical handling, infection prevention practices, and maintaining clean, safe work areas. Prior experience preferred and flexibility in scheduling is valued.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated communication skills to include differentiating color-coded labels and/or chemicals as well as following written and/or verbal directions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the department.
• Demonstrated professional housekeeping experience. (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas using department cleaning procedures.
• Use cleaning chemicals properly according to Joint Commission and OSHA standards.
• Dispose of infectious waste and trash according to procedures.
• Handle and clean up emergency spills per guidelines and safety standards.
• Follow infection prevention practices including PPE use and hand hygiene.
• Maintain safety in work and storage areas.

Skills

Cleaning chemicals

Reading labels

Communication

Independent work

Safety

Job description

Job Description: This position is responsible for performing general housekeeping tasks to maintain the facility and associated buildings in a sanitary, safe, and attractive condition and to meet hospital and Joint Commission standards.

Posting Specifics Pay Rate: Based on Experience Shift Details: 40 hours / full time benefits 10pm - 6:30am with alternating weekends.

Essential Functions

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas using department cleaning procedures.
• Uses cleaning chemicals properly according to Joint Commission and OSHA standards.
• Understands procedures and properly disposes of infectious waste and trash.
• Handles and cleans up emergency spills per department guideline, Joint commission, and OSHA standards.
• Follows all infection prevention practices (i.e. proper cleaning and disinfection protocols and process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions, as well as proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintains work and storage areas following established policy and procedures to ensure safety.

Skills

• Cleaning Using chemicals properly
• Reading Labels
• Communication
• Ability to work independently
• Working safely

Qualifications

• Demonstrated communication skills to include differentiating color-coded labels and/or chemicals as well as following written and/or verbal directions.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the department.
• Demonstrated professional housekeeping experience. (Preferred)

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs
• Frequent interactions with customers require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy.
• This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment.
• Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.

Location: Platte Valley Hospital Work City: Brighton Work State: Colorado Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40. The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience. $19.29 - $24.38

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The primary intent of this job description is to set a fair and equitable rate of pay for this classification. Only those key duties necessary for proper job evaluation and/or labor market analysis have been included. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.

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