Environmental Services Worker I - PRN (as needed)

Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita; Sahuarita (AZ); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401(k)

Opportunities for Career Advancement

Rewards & Recognition Programs

Exclusive Discounts and Perks

Job summary

Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita in Sahuarita, AZ is seeking a PRN Environmental Services Worker I to support our Housekeeping department.

You will perform cleaning, floor care, and waste management in assigned areas, upholding hygiene and infection control standards to ensure patient and staff safety.

Varied shifts cover call outs, PTO, weekends and holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of cleaning or environmental service experience preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control standards.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift/move materials.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality.
• Compliance with HIPAA protocols where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas in accordance with infection-control standards.
• Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and dusts floors and surfaces.
• Maintains floors and surfaces via light maintenance per procedures.
• Washes walls, windows, and other surfaces to ensure cleanliness.
• Restocks supplies and reports shortages.
• Handles trash and biohazardous materials safely per policy.
• Operates cleaning equipment and reports malfunctions.
• Performs other duties and maintains attendance and policies.

Skills

Cleaning techniques

Infection control

Equipment operation

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Job description

Seeking a PRN (as needed) Environmental Services Worker I to support our Housekeeping department at Northwest Sahuarita Hospital, located on 16260 S Rancho Sahuarita Blvd, Sahuarita, AZ 85629.

Varied shifts: to cover when there are call outs, vacation (PTO), and leave. This includes coverage for weekends and holidays when needed.

What we Offer:

• Matching 401(k)


• Opportunities for Career Advancement


• Rewards & Recognition Programs


• Exclusive Discounts and Perks

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.