Environmental Services Specialist: Lancaster, Pa. (Full-Time, Evenings)

Community Options, Inc.; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a full-time Environmental Services Specialist to maintain cleanliness and operations of hospital facilities in Lancaster, PA. Responsibilities include housekeeping and managing environmental surfaces with a focus on patient safety. Applicants should have a high school diploma and relevant experience in medical housekeeping.

Benefits

Comprehensive compensation and benefits

Prepaid tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience in hospitality medical housekeeping.
• Ability to operate housekeeping-related equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of hospital and properties, performing routine housekeeping functions.
• Refinish floors and manage environmental surfaces including furniture and fixtures.
• Respond to requests via pager and manage hospital property and equipment.

Skills

Housekeeping

Attention to Detail

Knowledge of Universal Precautions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent GED

Tools

Housekeeping Equipment

Job description

Environmental Services Specialist: Lancaster, Pa. (Full-Time, Evenings)

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Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Job: EVS Specialist

Hours: Full-Time-Evenings- 4pm-12:30am- Mon-Fri, EOW

Location: Lancaster General Hospital-555 N Duke Street Lancaster, PA

Summary

• Position Summary: Under the direction of the Manager, Administrative Supervisor, the Maintenance Housekeeper maintains the hospital and hospital-owned properties, refinishing, scrubbing floors, shampooing, bonnetting carpet and furniture, as well as performing routine housekeeping functions. This includes all major housekeeping projects, moves, and individual requests.
• Qualified individuals must have the ability, with or without reasonable accommodation, to perform the following duties:
• Cleans all environmental surfaces including furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, window sills, door frames, vents, televisions, walls, cove base, light fixtures, and windows following universal precautions.
• Refinishes floors, including machine scrubbing and floor stripping, and applies floor finish.
• Wears and answers pager responding to routine requests.
• Shampoos furniture and spots bonnetts, extracts carpet as necessary.
• Possesses a working knowledge of universal precautions, MSDS, and recycling operations, and applies as necessary.
• Disposes of, transfers, or stores hospital furniture, equipment, and supplies.
• Removes, washes, and rehangs cubicle curtains, shower curtains, and window treatments.
• Dries and wet mops rooms, hallways, stairs, bathrooms, and offices.
• The following duties are secondary to primary duties:
• Gathers and disposes of refuse and soiled linen following universal precautions.
• Maintains hospital property and equipment, reporting anything in need of repair.
• Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Minimum preferred Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent GED
• One year of experience in hospitality medical housekeeping.
• One year of experience operating housekeeping-related equipment.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship, military status, or any other status protected by law.