Environmental Services Lead

uvmhealth; Burlington (VT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

UVMMC - Medical Center in Burlington, VT seeks a Lead Environmental Services Worker for day shift. You will supervise cleaning of patient care areas, public spaces, and support staff for one shift in the absence of a supervisor.

Responsibilities include coordinating staffing, updating schedules, and monitoring daily quality while maintaining clear communication with customers and completing required training and PM tasks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Level III program completed within 1 year of entry into Lead role.
• Experience in health care environmental services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee cleaning duties for patient care areas and public spaces.
• Coordinate staffing and PM projects; maintain schedules.
• Ensure communication with department customers and monitor daily quality.

Skills

Healthcare ES knowledge

Floor machines

Communication skills

Staff training

Computer basics

Web apps navigation

Education

High school diploma

Level III program

Job description

Building Name: UVMMC - Medical Center - Main Campus

Location Address: 111 Colchester Avenue, Burlington Vermont

Regular

Department: Environmental Services

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours: 80

Shift: Day

Primary Shift: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Weekend Needs: Every Other

Salary Range: Min $25.44 Mid $31.80 Max $38.16

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Lead Environmental Services Worker is responsible for the physical appearance and total environment of assigned areas. Position will execute and oversee cleaning duties of patient care areas, work areas and general public areas as assigned and for overseeing staff for one shift in the absence of a Supervisor. Position coordinates and assists with all routine assignments and activities of Environmental Services. Maintains and updates all staffing schedules, training requirements and PM project list. Establishes and maintains good communication with all department customers and monitors quality on a daily basis.

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of Level III program within one year of entry into the Lead role.

EXPERIENCE:

Has satisfactorily performed the job of Environmental Services Worker or equivalent in a health care setting.

Knowledge/Special Skills :

Health Care Environmental Services knowledge required. Working knowledge of E/S floor machines and typical housekeeping equipment. Good communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to train staff and present classroom materials. Basic familiarity with computers. Ability to navigate at a basic level within web-based applications.