Environmental Services Waste Handler-Main Campus (1st Shift 7a-3:30 pm Rotating Weekends and Holidays Required)

Nationwide Children's Hospital; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, OH is seeking a Waste Handler to clean and sanitize patient areas, hallways and common spaces. The role involves following the 10-Step Cleaning Process, adhering to infection control procedures and communicating effectively with staff.

Applicants should have a High School diploma; prior housekeeping experience is preferred. Work shifts include first shift, with some weekends/holidays rotation, and the position requires physical activity and ability to

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent, required.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the 10 Step Cleaning Process and proper chemical use.
• Effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to speak and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates knowledge of 10 Step Cleaning Process and appropriate chemical use to meet department standards.
• Practices proper infection control with cleaning procedures; proper use of PPE and door precautions.
• Maintains department standards of practice as evidenced by quality control inspections and customer feedback.
• Maintains closet, housekeeping cart and cleaning equipment in clean, orderly condition.
• Performs routine cleaning and coordinates with management to address and resolve facility issues and other concerns.

Skills

English

10-Step Cleaning

Communication

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Overview

This opening is for our Waste Handler position. Employees could perform their work at any or all of our locations below depending on their manager's direction.

Main Campus

700 Children's Drive

Columbus Ohio, 43205

Livingston Ambulatory Center

380 Butterfly Gardens Drive

Columbus, OH 43215

Livingston Orthopedic And Surgery Center

405 Butterfly Gardens Drive

Columbus, OH 43215

Big Lots Behavioral Health Pavilion

444 Butterfly Gardens Drive

Columbus, OH 43215

Conference Center

520 Butterfly Gardens Drive

Columbus, OH 43215

1st shift (7a-3:30p), Mon-Fri; rotating weekends/holidays. Mechanical experience preferred.

Job Description Summary

Provides high levels of cleanliness, quality, and service to patients, families and customers.

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Demonstrates knowledge of 10 Step Cleaning Process and appropriate chemical use to meet department standards.
• Practices proper methods of Infection Control in conjunction with cleaning procedures. Proper use and knowledge of PPE and door precautions.
• Maintains department's standards of practice as evidenced by quality control inspections and customer feedback.
• Maintains closet, housekeeping cart and cleaning equipment in clean, orderly and good working condition.
• Performs routine cleaning and coordinates with management to address and resolve facility maintenance, service issues and other concerns.

Education Requirement

High School graduate or equivalent, required.

Skills

• Ability to speak and understand English.
• Demonstrate high degree of proficiency in the 10 Step Cleaning Process.
• Effective communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Displays positive customer service skills and promotes a team atmosphere.

Experience

Previous housekeeping experience, preferred.

Physical Requirements

OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder, Cold Temperatures, Hot Temperatures, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 100 lbs or greater with assistance, Pushing / Pulling: 41-60 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 61-100 lbs, Sitting, Squat/kneel, Working Outdoors

FREQUENTLY: Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Loud Noises, Patient Equipment

CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Biohazard waste, Blood and/or Bodily Fluids, Chemicals/Medications, Color vision, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Computer skills, Decision Making, Depth perception, Electricity, Flexing/extending of neck, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Interpreting Data, Machinery, Peripheral vision, Power Tools, Problem solving, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing - Far/near, Standing, Walking

"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet"