Environmental Services Tech

Ridgeview-2; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ridgeview in Minnesota seeks an Environmental Services Technician to keep patient and non-patient areas clean, safe and welcoming. This role supports a sterile, infection-controlled environment across hospital spaces.

You will follow infection control policies, use cleaning chemicals and PPE properly, and collaborate with patients, families and staff to maintain a high standard of cleanliness and comfort.

Qualifications

• Ability to serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner.
• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions.
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team
• Ability to perform strenuous work under time constraints
• Basic computer skills

Responsibilities

• Cleans all patient and non patient areas to high standards cleanliness.
• Follows all infection control policies and standards to minimize the transmission of microorganisms.
• Follows proper use of cleaning chemicals and personal protection equipment for the safety of patients, EVS Tech and staff.
• Promotes and maintains positive internal and external working relationships.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Autonomy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

• Base Pay $18.23 - $23.32 / Hour
• Job Category Environmental Services, Healthcare , Housekeeping
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Purpose of Job

This position is responsible for maintaining a clean, healthy and welcoming environment in patient and non-patient areas to ensure that Ridgeview customers and families receive the highest quality of services in a caring and compassionate manner.

Job Functions

• Cleans all patient and non patient areas to high standards cleanliness.
• Follows all infection control policies and standards to minimize the transmission of microorganisms.
• Follows proper use of cleaning chemicals and personal protection equipment for the safety of patients, EVS Tech and staff.
• Promotes and maintains positive internal and external working relationships.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education/Work Experience

• Ability to serve patients in a friendly and efficient manner
• Ability to meet and maintain the necessary background checks as aligned with position functions
• Ability to communicate in the English language for effective written and verbal correspondence in order to complete job functions as mentioned above
• Ability to work autonomously and as a team
• Ability to perform strenuous work under time constraints
• Ability to pay close attention to detail
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to understandverbal and written instructions in the English language and respond accordingly in order to complete job functions as mentioned above

License/Certification

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous healthcare, hospitality, or commercial cleaning experience

Cognitive and Mental Demands

• Time Awareness - Frequent
• Writing - Seldom
• Initiation of Work - Frequent
• Memory - Frequent
• Receptiveness to Change - Occasional
• Reasoning - Frequent
• Required Sequences in Work - Frequent
• Problem Solving - Frequent
• Attentiveness Duration - Continuous
• Social Interactions - Occasional
• Mathematical Aptitude - Seldom
• Conflict Management - Seldom
• Reading - Seldom
• Detail Oriented - Frequent

Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as: the requirements of the position, experience, education, knowledge, and skills along with location and internal equity. Pay listed does not include any shift, weekend, or other differentials.

Ridgeview strives to provide comprehensive and market competitive benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families.