Environmental Services Aide (Mid-Shift Coverage)

Thompson Health; Town of Canandaigua (NY); On-site; USD 23,749 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Health seeks an Environmental Services Aide for mid-shift coverage. You will perform cleaning tasks across departments to maintain a sanitary, safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff, while adhering to infection control and safety standards.

Availability includes holidays and rotating shifts; weekend coverage may be required. Prior healthcare experience is preferred. Starting rate is based on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 1–2 years of work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning tasks to maintain a sanitary environment for patients, residents, visitors, and staff.
• Complies with infection control, safety, and cleanliness regulations.

Skills

Cleaning & disinfecting

Infection control

Safety procedures

Organize & prioritize tasks

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Environmental Services Aide (Mid-Shift Coverage)

Availability

• Holiday availability required, including rotating holidays as needed.
• Flexibility to work additional shifts or adjust schedule based on departmental and operational needs.
• Able to work a day shift, including rotating weekends and holidays.

Main Function

• Performs a variety of cleaning tasks in all areas to maintain a sanitary, pleasant, and safe environment for patients, residents, visitors, and associates.
• Must comply with all infection control, safety, and cleanliness requirements as mandated by JCAHO, OSHA, DOH, and other regulatory agencies.

Required Job-Specific Competencies

• Demonstrates skill in cleaning/disinfecting various rooms for patient care and treatment. Knowledge of cleaning, disinfecting, infection control, and safety procedures. Can work with minimal supervision.
• Able to organize cleaning duties and prioritize work to complete assignments efficiently.
• Maintains collaborative working relationships with nursing and other departments.
• Actively guards the confidentiality of sensitive information, including but not limited to the patients, staff, and the health system.

Complexity of Duties

• Performs a variety of cleaning duties following established procedures.
• Use judgment, creativity, resourcefulness, and planning to complete work efficiently and overcome obstacles. Use judgment and sensitivity to respond to patients, visitors, and associates.

Education

Prefer high school diploma or GED.

Experience

Prefer 1 to 2 years of work experience.

Pay Range

$17.24 - $20.00

Starting Rate

Based on experience.

Thompson Health is an EOE encouraging individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.

Preferred Qualifications

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Motivations: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization.
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by contributing to the success of the organization.
• Education: High School or better.
• Experience: 1 year: Previous healthcare experience preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.