Environmental Services Worker I - Evenings

CHS Career Site; Gadsden (AL); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

CHS Career Site is seeking an Environmental Service Worker I in Gadsden, AL to maintain a clean, safe hospital environment. Responsibilities include cleaning, floor care, waste management, and adherence to infection control standards to support patient, staff, and visitor well-being.

The role requires cleaning experience, knowledge of cleaning products and methods, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment safely and efficiently. Regular attendance and compliance with policies are expected.

Qualifikationen

• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and products.
• Understanding of infection control and safety standards.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment effectively and safely.

Aufgaben

• Cleans and sanitizes rooms, hallways, lobbies, restrooms, and other spaces.
• Operates and maintains cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Restocks supplies and reports shortages to ensure continuous availability.
• Handles trash and waste safely and disposes per safety protocols.
• Performs other duties as assigned and maintains reliable attendance.

Kenntnisse

Infection control knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Lifting/moving objects

Jobbeschreibung

Job Summary

The Environmental Service Worker I ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by performing cleaning, floor care, and waste management tasks in assigned areas. This role upholds high standards of hygiene and safety, contributing to the comfort and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to infection control and regulatory protocols.

Essential Functions

• Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas, including rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other workspaces, ensuring adherence to infection control standards.
• Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and dusts floors, furniture, and equipment, utilizing appropriate cleaning tools and techniques.
• Performs maintenance of hard and carpeted surfaces, including stripping, refinishing, and treating floors and upholstery as per department procedures.
• Washes walls, ceilings, windows, woodwork, door panels, and other surfaces to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
• Restocks supplies in designated areas, monitoring inventory levels and reporting shortages to ensure continuous availability.
• Handles trash and biohazardous materials safely, including collection, transportation, and disposal in compliance with safety and HIPAA protocols.
• Operates and maintains cleaning equipment effectively, ensuring proper functionality and reporting any malfunctions or repair needs.
• Assists with minor repairs or maintenance tasks and promptly reports larger facility issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of cleaning or environmental service experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and products.
• Understanding of infection control and safety standards.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment effectively and safely.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff, patients, and visitors.
• Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift or move objects as needed.

State Specific Requirements

• Indiana: IN Lutheran Hospital requires successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire.
• Mississippi: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.
• North Carolina: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.