Environmental Services Technician

Dartmouth-Hitchcock; Lebanon (NH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining a clean and safe environment in a leading medical center. This role is perfect for those passionate about cleanliness and customer service. You'll receive comprehensive training in infection prevention and have opportunities for growth within the healthcare field. With a supportive environment and a generous benefits package, including tuition reimbursement, this position offers a rewarding career path for both new entrants and experienced professionals. If you enjoy making a difference and working in a fast-paced setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Benefits

Opportunities for Growth

Flexible Work Assignments

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred; ability to read and write required.
• Prior work experience is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform various cleaning duties including mopping, vacuuming, and sanitizing areas.
• Maintain cleanliness of patient units and ensure proper waste disposal.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Cleaning Skills

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning Equipment

Job description

Overview

***Currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!***

Schedule is 40 hours (5 working days), 1st shift (8am-4:30pm, Sunday-Thursday) includes rotating holidays.

Starting pay $17/hour - earn more if you have previous related work experience!

Do you love organizing and cleaning? Are you looking to jumpstart a career in the healthcare field? Re-entering the workforce? Recent high school graduate? This job may be for you! Join our EVS team to help maintain a safe and clean environment for our Medical Center here in Lebanon.

Environmental Services is a large (170+) team of Service Professionals responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment. Our team receives advanced training in disinfection and infection prevention to clean in patient care areas. They utilize state-of-the-art equipment in order to clean our 1.8 million square feet of space. Customer service is also our specialty, as we work with and around our patients and staff in a very busy medical center.

If you do not have experience, we will train you for this position.

• Start at $17/hour and earn more depending on how many years of work experience you have.
• Opportunities for growth in a patient care setting within EVS and D-H.
• Varieties of work assignments to fit your interest, skills, and strengths.
• Up to $3,000 per year tuition reimbursement available.
• Great benefits package! - Check out our benefits here!

Performs a variety of general cleaning duties including buffing and refinishing of floors, carpet maintenance and the transporting of all waste, recyclables and other materials.

Responsibilities

• Hand dust, sweep, dry and/or wet mop, spot clean, vacuum, wash walls, windows, sills, clean bathrooms, auto scrub, strip, seal, spray buff, burnish, finish floors, and bonnet buff and extract carpet in assigned areas.
• Removes all bed linens and replaces them with clean linens, cleans mattress, pillows, and all other furniture in patient unit. Cleans wastebaskets, lockers, bathrooms, window sills, and floors. Maintains a daily record of all discharge and transfer units cleaned.
• Collects, transports, and delivers equipment, supplies, and waste (hazardous, contaminated, and recycled materials).
• Ensures that all housekeeping equipment is clean, safe, and properly maintained. Reports all faulty equipment to the supervisor.
• Removes drapes, cubicle curtains, and furniture for cleaning and repair.
• Replaces all consumable supplies, such as toilet paper, paper towels, and soap.
• Moves furniture and changes light bulbs.
• Responds to emergency cleaning needs and "OOPS" calls.
• Cleans cardiac chairs, stretchers, wheelchairs, and other equipment as directed by the supervisor.
• Operates tow motor, picking up trash carts from designated locations and transporting them to the Waste Management Center.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma (or GED) strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and write required.
• Prior satisfactory work experience is preferred.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• None