Environmental Services Aide (Mid-Shift Coverage)

UR Medicine Thompson Health; Town of Canandaigua (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UR Medicine Thompson Health in Canandaigua, NY is seeking a dedicated environmental services professional to perform cleaning tasks throughout the facility, ensuring a sanitary, safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The regular shift is 12:00 PM–8:00 PM with weekend and holiday availability required, including rotating holidays as needed.

Starting pay ranges from $18.08 to $20.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Must have basic cleaning and disinfection knowledge with infection control focus.
• Ability to organize cleaning tasks and prioritize work with minimal supervision.
• Demonstrates collaboration with nursing and other departments while protecting patient information.

Responsibilities

• Performs cleaning tasks to maintain a sanitary, pleasant, and safe environment for patients, residents, visitors, and associates.
• Follows infection control, safety, and cleanliness requirements as mandated by regulatory agencies.
• Organizes duties, prioritizes work, and completes assignments efficiently.
• Maintains confidentiality of sensitive information involving patients and staff.

Skills

Disinfection procedures

Infection control

Independent work

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Schedule:

Regular shift: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Weekend availability required, holiday availability required, including rotating holidays as needed

Flexibility to work additional shifts or adjust schedule based on departmental and operational needs

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.

The 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.

Available:

• Able to work a day shift, including rotating weekends and holidays

Pay Range:

$18.08 - $20.00

Starting Rate:

Based on experience

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