Environmental Services Aide Full Time

Kindred Hospital Seattle - First Hill; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Seattle – First Hill is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to clean and service hospital areas, move supplies and maintain a safe, sanitary environment. The role supports patient care by keeping patient rooms and common areas clean.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, fluent English, and prior acute care experience preferred. Compensation ranges from $21.47 to $22.78 per hour, with benefits available through ScionHealth.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak fluent English to comprehend instructions of cleaning materials.
• Must have good and regular attendance.
• Previous experience in acute care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Selects cleaning materials and prepares cleaning solutions.
• Cleans assigned areas with germicidal solutions.
• Sweeps, mops floors and vacuums carpet.
• Cleans restrooms and replenishes essentials.
• Collects and removes trash; sanitizes cans.
• May collect and transport hazardous waste for sterilization.
• May collect soiled linen and distribute clean linen.
• Arranges furniture for meetings and events.
• Returns unused supplies to janitor closet.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Attendance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Description

Kindred Hospital Seattle – First Hill is an 80-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. We are located in the heart of downtown Seattle, surrounded by a number of shops and restaurants within walking distance.

Job Summary

Cleans and services building areas; moves furniture, equipment and supplies; and performs a variety of environmental services duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, safe and sanitary condition.

Essential Functions

• Selects cleaning materials/supplies and prepares cleaning solutions. Loads service cart and transports to work area.
• Cleans assigned area (including, but on limited to walls, doors, tile, fixtures, patient TVs and equipment) with germicidal cleaning solutions.
• Sweeps, mops floors and vacuums carpet. Spot cleans carpet using appropriate solutions.
• Cleans restrooms, vanity areas, showers and commodes, maintaining sanitary and odor free conditions. Replenishes essentials.
• Collects and removes trash, sanitizes all garbage cans and compactor area.
• May collect and transport hazardous waste in a special closed container for sterilization before disposal.
• May collect soiled linen and distribute clean linen.
• Arranges furniture for meetings, workshops and community affairs.
• Returns unused supplies to janitor closet ensuring all supplies are replaced in an orderly manner.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
• Must read, write and speak fluent English to comprehend instructions of cleaning materials.
• Must have good and regular attendance.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Pay range: $21.47 - $22.78/Hr

ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred)

Licenses/Certifications

• None

Experience

• Previous experience in acute care setting preferred.