Environmental Services Technician - Evenings

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated cleaning staff to ensure a pristine environment in healthcare settings. This role involves a variety of essential cleaning tasks, including floor maintenance, waste management, and the upkeep of patient areas. The ideal candidate will possess a keen attention to detail, a strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions effectively. Join a team committed to providing a safe and welcoming space for patients and staff alike. If you take pride in maintaining cleanliness and enjoy a dynamic work environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and write required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning duties including mopping, vacuuming, and waste transport.
• Maintain cleanliness of patient units and equipment as directed.
• Respond to emergency cleaning needs and ensure equipment safety.

Skills

Cleaning Skills

Attention to Detail

Ability to Follow Instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tow Motor

Job description

Overview

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

1. 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.
2. Removes all bed linens and replaces 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.
3. Collects, transports, and delivers equipment, supplies and waste (hazardous, contaminated and recycled materials).
4. Ensures that all housekeeping equipment is clean, safe and properly maintained. Reports all faulty equipment to the supervisor.
5. Removes drapes, cubical curtains and furniture for cleaning and repair.
6. Replaces all consumable supplies, such as toilet paper, paper towels and soap.
7. Moves furniture and changes light bulbs.
8. Responds to emergency cleaning needs and 'OOPS' calls.
9. Cleans cardiac chairs, stretchers, wheelchairs, and other equipment as directed by the supervisor.
10. Operates tow motor, picking up trash carts from designated locations and transporting them to the Waste Management Center.
11. 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