Environmental Services Associate

AdventHealth; Florida; On-site; USD 22,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental

Benefits from Day One: Vision

Benefits from Day One: Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off from Day One

403-B Retirement Plan

4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave

Career Development

Whole Person Well-being Resources

Mental Health Resources and Support

Pet Benefits

Job summary

AdventHealth in Florida is seeking an Environmental Services technician for a part-time day shift in Tavares. You will clean patient and public areas, stock supplies, and follow infection control procedures to ensure a safe hospital environment.

Ideal candidates have strong English communication, basic computer skills, and a patient-focused approach. Healthcare experience is preferred; benefits start from day one and a Florida background check may apply.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures in environmental services [Required].
• Maintain equipment and work areas clean and safe [Required].
• Able to communicate in English [Required].
• Basic computer skills and use of mouse and keyboard [Required].
• Operate a computer using standard office software [Required].
• Excellent customer service skills [Required].
• Interact with patients [Required].
• Read and understand Safety Data Sheets, product labels, reports, and perform basic arithmetic [Required].
• Follow oral and written assignments and have knowledge of basic environmental duties [Required].
• Environmental services experience within healthcare environment [Preferred].
• Knowledge of additional languages [Preferred].

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned patient and public areas daily, including collecting and removing trash and sanitizing all surfaces.
• Stocks paper items, cleaning solutions and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated.
• Demonstrates knowledge of infection control, isolation procedures, and proper operation of cleaning equipment.
• Uses Bed Management system to maintain productive flow of bed throughput, with handheld technology for tracking.
• Operates equipment that includes cleaning/trash cart and other janitorial supplies.
• Collects and stages soiled linen for pickup.
• Disposes of normal and biohazardous waste.
• Cleans and disinfects areas containing bodily fluids in accordance with facility standards.
• Documents all work performed.
• Accesses ancillary units, restrooms, offices in assigned areas.

Skills

Excellent customer service

English communication

Basic computer skills

Office software basics

Interact with patients

Safety awareness

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Job description

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits

Schedule:

Part time

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Address:

1000 WATERMAN WAY

City:

TAVARES

State:

Florida

Postal Code:

32778

Job Description:

Cleans assigned patient and public areas daily, including collecting and removing trash and sanitizing all surfaces. Stocks paper items, cleaning solutions and other supplies in assigned areas as necessary or designated. Demonstrates complete knowledge of infection control, isolation procedures, and proper operation of cleaning equipment. Other duties as assigned. Utilizes Bed Management system to maintain productive flow of bed through put, using hand-held technology for tracking. Utilizes equipment that includes cleaning/trash cart, and other janitorial supplies. Collects and stages soiled linen for pick up. Disposes of normal and biohazardous waste. Cleans and disinfects areas containing bodily fluids in accordance with facility standards. Documents all work performed. Accesses ancillary units, restrooms, offices in assigned areas.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field [Required]
• Ability to maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition [Required]
• Able to communicate in English [Required]
• Basic computer skills and use of mouse and keyboard [Required]
• Must be able to operate a computer using standard office software [Required]
• Excellent customer service skills [Required]
• Ability to interact with patients [Required]
• Must be able to read and understand Safety Data Sheets, product labels, various reports, and perform basic arithmetic [Required]
• Must be able to follow oral and written assignments and have full knowledge of basic environmental duties [Required]
• Environmental services experience within a healthcare environment [Preferred]
• Knowledge of additional languages [Preferred]

Education:

• High School Grad or Equiv [Preferred]

Work Experience:

• Housekeeping or custodial experience [Preferred]

Physical Requirements:

(Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/4ew2su3y

Pay Range:

$15.84 - $25.34

Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.