Environmental Svcs Aide

MedStar Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a diligent housekeeping associate to maintain a clean and safe hospital environment in the MedStar National Rehabilitation Network. The role requires adherence to policies and OSHA regulations while handling chemical agents.

Responsibilities include linen distribution, waste removal, cleaning all areas, and reporting issues to supervisors. Requires high school diploma or GED and prior hospital housekeeping experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Written and oral communication skills.
• Customer service oriented and meticulous in work.

Responsibilities

• Distributes clean linen to appropriate areas.
• Removes soiled linen from utility rooms.
• Dusts, mops and sanitizes patient rooms, restrooms, offices, utility rooms and common areas using appropriate solutions.
• Empty trash and move waste to appropriate areas within the hospital.
• Cleans, waxes and polishes floors by hand or machine.
• Vacuums carpeted areas.
• Moves furniture and supplies as directed.
• Reports repairs or malfunctions to EVS Director or Group Leader.
• Clean spills promptly and safely.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

General Summary of Position

The incumbent in this position will perform a variety of duties necessary to maintain conditions consistent with the infection control standards of MedStar National Rehabilitation Network (MNRN). This role ensures the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. The incumbent in this role must have the ability to adhere to MNRN policies and OSHA regulations as it relates to following and abiding by safety precautions as working with chemical agents is a requirement in this position.

About The Job

The incumbent in this position will perform a variety of duties necessary to maintain conditions consistent with the infection control standards of MedStar National Rehabilitation Network (MNRN). This role ensures the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. The incumbent in this role must have the ability to adhere to MNRN policies and OSHA regulations as it relates to following and abiding by safety precautions as working with chemical agents is a requirement in this position.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Distributes clean linen to appropriate areas.
• Removes soiled linen from utility rooms.
• Dusts mops and sanitizes patient rooms restrooms offices utility rooms and common areas using appropriate solutions.
• Empty trash and move waste to appropriate areas within the hospital.
• Cleans wax and polish floors by hand or machine.
• Vacuums carpeted areas.
• Moves furniture and supplies as directed.
• Reports repairs or malfunctions to EVS Director or Group Leader
• lean spills promptly and safely.

Minimal Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

Experience

• Less than 1 year Minimum of 6 months experience working in housekeeping within a hospital setting preferred

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• The incumbent in this role must have written and oral communication skills.
• In addition the incumbent should we customer service oriented and meticulous in their work and able to follow proper cleaning procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment.

This position has a hiring range of

USD $18.40 - USD $29.74 /Hr.