Environmental Services Technician

Jewish Home; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential care facility in Rochester is seeking a dedicated individual to perform cleaning services in resident rooms and common areas. Responsibilities include maintaining a sanitary environment, following established cleaning schedules, and adhering to safety regulations. Ideal candidates must possess the ability to read and write English and be able to follow both oral and written instructions. This position is essential to ensure the home's environment remains pleasant and safe for residents and staff.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedule.
• Observe and report deficiencies of equipment, furniture or fixtures.
• Assist Nursing personnel in case of community disaster.
• Use equipment and chemicals safely as per regulations.
• Follows all prescribed OSHA safety regulations.
• Follows all prescribed OSHA safety regulations relating to this position.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education

Ability to read and write English

Job description

GENERAL SCOPE:

Cleans and services the resident rooms, common spaces, work areas and any other assigned building areas. Moves furniture and equipment as needed for cleaning. Perform a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain the Jewish Home in a sanitary, attractive and orderly condition. Works under the direction of the Environmental Team Leader, Laundry Team Leader and Environmental Services Supervisor.

EDUCATION / QUALIFICATION:

Ability to read and write English. Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedule and prescribed methods to meet Jewish Home standards.
• Observe and report any deficiencies of equipment, furniture or fixtures to the Team Leader.
• In case of community disaster, assist Nursing personnel in making up extra beds and any other duties assigned.
• Use equipment and chemicals for their intended purpose so as not to damage equipment and be in compliance. Ensure that tools and chemicals are properly stored so injury does not occur to self, residents, visitors or staff.
• Follows all prescribed OSHA safety regulations relating to this position
• All other duties as assigned

This description is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but constitutes a general definition of position scope.

Jewish Home is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis [“protected class”] including, but not limited to: veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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