Environmental Services/Housekeeping, PRN

ScionHealth; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Watertown Regional Medical Center in Wisconsin is seeking an Environmental Services Worker to maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary hospital environment. You will clean areas, move furniture and supplies, and support multiple services to uphold high standards of patient care.

The role requires meticulous attention, good attendance, and fluent English for understanding cleaning instructions. Prior acute-care experience is preferred, with opportunities to contribute to a busy, award-winning team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; preferred.
• Experience in an acute care setting is preferred.
• Must read, write and speak fluent English to comprehend instructions.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned areas and services building spaces to keep the hospital sanitary.
• Loads cart, transports supplies, and cleans floors, walls, fixtures.
• Maintains restrooms and replenishes essentials; disposes trash.
• May collect soiled linen and distribute clean linen; arranges furniture for events.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Attendance

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Description

Be part of Watertown Regional Medical Center, an acute-care hospital in southeastern Wisconsin that consistently earns national awards for its high-quality care from the likes of Becker's Hospital Review, Chartis, Healthgrades, The Leapfrog Group, and parent company ScionHealth. Watertown Regional's exceptional care across multiple specialty services is also reflected in its numerous accreditions and certifications. Join our team and grow your career in a hospital where everyday excellence meets or exceeds expectations.

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Worker 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

• 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.

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/Certification

• None required

Experience

• Previous experience in acute care setting preferred.