Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeping - FT - Days

sanford; Red Oak (IA); Vor Ort; USD 15.000 - 23.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Night and weekend shift differentials

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance programs

Continuing education

Direct access to earnings daily

Robust benefits package

Zusammenfassung

Sanford Health, the nation's largest rural health system, is seeking an Environmental Services Technician in Red Oak, IA. The role ensures a clean, safe environment in patient areas according to infection control and safety guidelines.

Typical duties include waste disposal, floor care, and cleaning across rooms and corridors. This position offers a day shift with 36 scheduled hours per week, night/weekend differentials, education assistance programs, and a robust benefits package.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required or preferred.
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Experience with housekeeping or commercial cleaning is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Maintain a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms and assigned areas by following infection control and safety guidelines.
• Perform cleaning tasks such as emptying waste baskets, sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, or polishing floors and operating cleaning equipment.
• Wear proper protective equipment and keep storage areas clean and organized.
• Assist in laundry areas as appropriate and support facility staff as needed.
• May be assigned to various locations and shifts based on patient needs and program availability.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Tools

Computer use

Jobbeschreibung

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 36

Compensation: Salary Range: $11.00 - $17.00

Union Position: No

Department Details

Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922.

At Red Oak, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

What's in it for you:

• Generous night and weekend shift differentials
• Advancement opportunities
• Various education assistance programs
• Continuing education
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• Robust benefits package (benefits vary based on full-time or part-time status)

Summary

Environmental Services Technician is responsible for maintaining a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms and assigned areas for patients/residents, visitors and associates by following infection control, safety, and procedural guidelines. Tasks that the individual will be responsible for include but not limited to; emptying waste baskets, sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, or polishing floors, using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.

Job Description

The Environmental Services Technician demonstrates knowledge of housekeeping processes, tools and techniques in a healthcare environment; the ability to apply this to provide a clean and sterile environment for patients/residents and facility staff. The Environmental Services Technician may be responsible for the following locations to clean but not limited to; patient/resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met.

The Environmental Services Technician wears the proper protective equipment following the appropriate guidelines. Keep storage, equipment and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy. The Environmental Services Technicians will have access to pagers and other technology that they will be responsible for using appropriately when needed. Assist in the laundry areas as appropriate. The Environmental Services Technician, depending upon location and availability of programs, may have access to use of technology applications.

The Environmental Services Technician physical activities include but not limited to, considerable use of arms and legs and movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, twisting, squatting, and handling materials. Ability to lift and/or move up to 40-50lbs and push/pull up variable weight limits on flat surfaces or up and down ramps. This position will require the individual to be on their feet for the majority of their shift. The Environmental Services Technician may be exposed to certain levels of noise with the equipment in operation.

The Environmental Services Technician, depending on location of position, work hours will vary depending on patient/resident needs. This may include overtime, call, backup call, nights, days, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred. Ability to use computer and prior cleaning experience is helpful. Knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods and cleaning chemicals is helpful. Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills are required. Previous custodial experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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