Environmental Services Aide - Nights

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems Environmental Services Aide is a part-time role with benefits, working three nights per week (10:30 p.m. - 7:00 a.m.) and rotating weekends to maintain high standards of cleanliness.

The position requires basic reading/writing skills in English, with High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Candidates should be able to perform daily cleaning duties with minimal supervision and may handle medications as needed.

Qualifications

• No licensure required.
• Must possess reading and writing skills and comprehend and communicate in English.
• Experience with infection control procedures and universal precautions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs daily cleaning functions with minimal supervision and instruction.
• Job duties may include the handling, transportation, access to and/or contact with medications and related supplies.
• May require additional work hours/shifts outside normal schedule as need dictates.
• Requires working some holidays and rotating weekends.

Skills

Environmental services experience

Infection control procedures

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Part Time with benefits; Three nights weekly to include rotating weekends; 10:30 p - 7:00a

The Environmental Services Aide maintains the facilities within the highest quality standards for the industry while complying with all federal, state and local regulatory agencies' guidelines.

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire

N/A

Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment

N/A

Experience REQUIRED

None required

Experience PREFERRED

• Previous environmental services work experience.


• Previous experience with infection control procedures and universal precautions.

Education/training REQUIRED

Must possess reading and writing skills and comprehend and communicate in English.

Education/training PREFERRED

High School Diploma or equivalent

Independent action(s) required

• Performs daily cleaning functions with minimal supervision and instruction.


• Job duties may include the handling, transportation, access to and/or contact with medications and related supplies

Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable)

N/A

Additional position requirements

• May require additional work hours/shifts outside normal schedule as need dictates.


• Requires working some holidays and rotating weekends.

Age Specific groups served

All

Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate)

• Physical: Lifting less than 20 lbs.; Lifting 20-50 lbs.; Lifting 50-100 lbs.; Lifting greater than 100 lbs.


• Activities: Prolonged standing, Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion


• Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Hearing, Speak clearly, Reading, Logical thinking


• Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent change.

Compensation Range

$15.30 - $22.95

Actual salary offers will be based on several key factors to include relevant work experience, credentials, and qualifications.

Nights

EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran