Environmental Services Tech - Per Diem

01 Salinas Valley Health Medical Center; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Salinas Valley Health in Salinas, CA is seeking a Environmental Services/Housekeeping associate to help maintain a clean, sanitary, organized hospital environment for patients, staff and visitors.

The role covers cleaning, restocking, floor and carpet care, waste handling and reporting safety hazards. A high school diploma or GED and a valid driver’s license are required; prior housekeeping experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED.
• Licensure: Valid Driver's License.
• Experience: Preferred but not required.
• Technical/Motor skills: ability to operate cleaning machines and perform strenuous work.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and restocks carts and equipment at end of shift.
• Cleans assigned areas per policies and procedures.
• Dust mops, wet mops, and buffs floors with automatic equipment.
• Vacuums carpets and moves furniture as needed.
• Loads and transports furniture, equipment, and trash cans.
• Reports unsafe conditions to supervisor.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Follow instructions

Ability to perform strenuous work

Operate cleaning equipment

Valid driver's license

Housekeeping experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

It\'s fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they\'re doing! We\'re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Department: Environmental Services Work under the supervision of Environmental Services/Assistant Director/Supervisors. Performs a wide variety of highly demanding physical activities to assist in maintaining the hospital in a clean, sanitary, organized and attractive condition for patients, employees and visitors. Performs all other duties as assigned. Selects and obtains materials and supplies from designated area, stocks cart and reports to assigned areas.

Primary Duties

• Cleans and restocks all carts and equipment at the end of shift.
• Cleans assigned areas by performing duties per department policies and procedures.
• Dust mops, wet mops, and/or buffs the floors using automatic equipment
• Vacuums carpets, moving furniture and equipment as needed
• Strip and resurface hard floors
• Shampoo, bonnet buff and extract carpets
• Load, unload, and transport furniture, equipment and trash cans.
• Clean outside trash area, sweep entrances, wash windows.
• Clean walls, vents, furnishings, fixtures, ceilings and other surfaces as directed.
• Reports any unsafe or hazardous conditions immediately to supervisor
• Collect, transport and store infectious waste materials.
• Collect and transport soiled linen throughout the facility and deliver to the Laundry

Job Requirements

• Education: Work requires knowledge generally acquired through a high school education or GED.
• Licensure: Valid Driver\’s License
• Experience: Preferred but not required.
• Essential Technical/Motor Skills: Manual dexterity of all limbs. Ability to follow instructions and procedures. Ability to perform strenuous work assignments for long periods of time. Ability to operate complex machines and equipment related to housekeeping functions.

Pay Range

The hourly rate for this position is $29.75 - $30.33. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the target for new hire salaries for this position.

Job Specifications

• Union: NUHW
• Work Shift: Variable
• FTE: 0.0
• Scheduled Hours: 0

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you\'ll enjoy your career with us! Salinas Valley Health, formerly Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital, founded in 1953, is the cornerstone of what would eventually become Salinas Valley Health. Today, we serve thousands of individuals and families just like you throughout the Salinas Valley, Monterey Peninsula and the surrounding region. Each year, our highly trained team of healthcare professionals takes our renowned quality of patient care to the next level. Our team actively utilizes the latest medical techniques with our state-of-the-art technology to improve your health and well-being. In many cases this provides you and your family the opportunity to receive specialized care right here in your own community, without the need for travel. Our 263-bed acute care medical center employs more than 2,036 people and has a medical staff of more than 300 board-certified physicians across a broad spectrum of specialties, all dedicated to your care.