Environmental Services Specialist/Housekeeping (Cooper Green)

UAB Medicine; Cooper (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

UAB Medicine is seeking an Environmental Services Specialist/Housekeeping at Cooper Green. The role covers cleaning patient and non-patient areas, trash and linen removal, grounds policing, and setup of conference rooms, with responsibilities including transfers/discharges and adherence to PPE usage.

The position requires lifting up to 50 lbs, climbing stairs, bending, and walking distances, with a day/1st shift schedule at the CGM Cooper Green location. Pay ranges from $15.00 to $18.70 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience cleaning floors to include striping and waxing.

Responsibilities

• Completes cleaning of assigned area within allotted time and in a thorough manner.
• Sanitizes entire patient/guest room upon discharge or transfer.
• Polices grounds, removes trash, moves furnishing/equipment as required. Sets up rooms for functions
• Completes appropriate paperwork to report maintenance problems or needed repairs.
• Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming
• Cleaning floors to include striping and waxing
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Climbing stairs

PPE usage

Cleaning & sanitation

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Floor stripping & waxing equipment

Job description

Environmental Services Specialist/Housekeeping (Cooper Green) - (CGM00015)

STATEMENT OF VALUES:

Cooper Green Mercy strives to be THE choice for health care in our community. We honor this commitment by embracing our core values of:

• Kindness,
• Inclusion,
• Cleanliness, and;
• Attention to Detail.

GENERAL SUMMARY

To clean all areas of responsibility in patient/non-patient areas and inside/outside the facility. Removes trash and linen, polices grounds, moves furnishings, sets up conference rooms and performs required cleaning functions related to transferring/discharging patients. Position requires:

• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying a minimum of fifty (50) pounds.
• Climbing stairs.
• Performing tasks requiring bending, stooping, kneeling and walking significant distances between within/and outside building.
• Working in confined spaces.
• Working within extreme temperature ranges.
• Wearing gloves and other PPE as required to perform job duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Completes cleaning of assigned area within allotted time and in a thorough manner.

2. Sanitizes entire patient/guest room upon discharge or transfer.

3. Polices grounds, removes trash, moves furnishing/equipment as required. Sets up rooms for functions

4. Completes appropriate paperwork to report maintenance problems or needed repairs.

5. Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming

6. Cleaning floors to include striping and waxing

7. Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High School diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience cleaning floors to include striping and waxing.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role may require lifting up to 50 lbs.

The work location for this role is onsite.

Pay Range

$15.00-18.70/hour

Primary Location

CGM Cooper Green

Job Category

Clerical & Administrative

Organization

FSS-HSK-HSKP Housekeeping Section

Employee Status

Regular

Job Level

Entry Level

Travel

No

Shift

Day/1st Shift