Environmental Service Worker (Part Time, Nights)

Nicklaus Children's Health System; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Nicklaus Children's Health System is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services team member to ensure clean, safe, and welcoming spaces for patients, families, visitors, and staff. You will play a vital role in the patient experience by maintaining assigned areas with attention to cleanliness and safety throughout the facility.

Daily duties include cleaning, disinfecting bathrooms, managing supplies, handling waste and linen, and readiness to perform deep-cleaning tasks when required.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Able to comprehend verbal and written instructions in English.
• Able to communicate to request supplies and write identifying information.
• Housekeeping and/or maintenance experience preferred.
• Floor care experience preferred.
• Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with clients and co-workers.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains assigned area by gathering supplies, refilling carts, disposing trash and disinfecting bathrooms.
• Removes and disposes of trash and soiled linen; replenishes supplies and linen.
• Disinfects and cleans emergency spills and debris promptly.
• Ensures equipment is in good working order; reports hazards.
• Provides excellent customer service to patients, families, visitors, and staff.
• Greets patients and families; supports a courteous environment during visits.
• Performs deep cleaning as needed (terminal cleanings using bleach, walls, curtains).
• Responds to alarms and calls within designated time frames.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Housekeeping

Floor care

Teamwork

Follow instructions

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Job Summary

As a member of our housekeeping staff, you will be responsible for ensuring our patients, families, visitors, as well as employees have a wonderful experience by cleaning and maintaining your assigned area within Nicklaus Children's Health System. Working here is about making a difference in the lives of children every day.

Job Specific Duties

• Cleans/maintains assigned work area by gathering materials, refilling carts, removing trash, disposing red bags, disinfecting bathrooms (including shower, sink, and toilet) and dusting.
• Cleans/disinfects emergency spills and debris immediately.
• Ensures equipment is in good working order.
• Removes and properly disposes of trash and soiled linen.
• Replenishes supplies and linen.
• Reports safety hazards and defects immediately.
• Provides excellent customer service to all patients, visitors, and internal customers.
• Greets patients and families in a courteous manner when entering room.
• Performs special cleaning procedures such as terminal cleanings when needed (deep cleaning using bleach, wipe walls, clean underneath bed, high dust, change curtains).
• Responds to verbal speech, alarm signals, radio, and telephone communications within appropriate time frame as specified by leader.

Qualifications

Minimum Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High school education or equivalent preferred.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Able to comprehend verbal and written instructions in English.
• Able to communicate to request supplies and write identifying information.
• Housekeeping and/or maintenance experience preferred.
• Floor care experience preferred.
• Able to relate cooperatively and constructively with clients and co-workers.
• Ability to follow simple instructions to accomplish repetitive tasks.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Job:

Environmental Services

Department:

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES-2100-850000

Job Status:

Professional