Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeping - PT - Evenings

Sanford Health; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Technician to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients and staff. This part-time role involves maintaining sanitation standards across various areas, utilizing proper cleaning techniques and equipment. Ideal candidates will have previous custodial experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment. Join a team that values health and healing while enjoying opportunities for growth and development in a supportive workplace. If you are passionate about cleanliness and patient care, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to use a computer and prior cleaning experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms.
• Clean various areas including hallways, restrooms, and lounges.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Housekeeping Processes

Knowledge of Cleaning Chemicals

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Cleaning Equipment

Protective Equipment

Technology Applications

Job description

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift: 8 Hours - Evening Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 24

Salary Range: $15.00 - $22.50

Union Position: No

Department Details

Part-time Bismarck Environmental Service position (.6) 24 hours per week.

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 include, but are not limited to, emptying waste baskets, sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, or polishing floors, using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.

Job Description

Demonstrate knowledge of housekeeping processes, tools, and techniques in a healthcare environment; ability to apply this to provide a clean and sterile environment for patients/residents and facility staff. Responsibilities include cleaning patient/resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas to meet health standards.

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

Physical activities include considerable use of arms and legs and moving of the whole body; such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, twisting, squatting, and handling materials. Ability to lift and/or move up to 40-50 lbs and push/pull 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. May be exposed to certain levels of noise with the equipment in operation.

Depending on the location of the 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 a 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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