Environmental Svcs Associate

UPMC; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Hanover is seeking a Full-Time Housekeeping Associate to maintain patient rooms, public areas, and equipment in accordance with hospital standards. Schedule: Days (every other weekend and holiday required).

No contact with medications; safety and sanitation protocols must be followed. Responsibilities include making beds, restocking supplies, cleaning patient rooms and restrooms, inspecting areas for cleanliness, and reporting issues to supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Must be able to use housekeeping equipment.
• Housekeeping experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Make beds in patient discharge rooms and on-call rooms.
• Inspect areas to ensure cleanliness and report problems to supervisor.
• Replenish paper towels, toilet paper, and soap in all locations.
• Clean all assigned areas including patient rooms, public areas, toilets, procedure rooms, offices and equipment.
• Maintain assigned equipment in clean, working condition and report issues.
• Remove trash from all assigned areas.
• Follow all safety and sanitation regulations.
• Move equipment, furniture, boxes, wash walls, spot carpets as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow written/verbal instructions

Customer service experience

Tools

Housekeeping equipment

Job description

Location: UPMC Hanover

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Days (every other weekend and holiday required)

Purpose:

Clean all aspects of assigned areas, including patient rooms, public areas, offices and equipment, to meet Hospital and Department standards in order to promote the quality of care rendered in the environment. Move equipment, furniture, boxes, etc. and remove and hang blinds and curtains.

Responsibilities:

• Make beds, following established cleaning procedures in all patient discharge rooms and on-call rooms as assigned.
• Inspect and ensure that all assigned areas are properly cleaned and in good repair, report problems to the supervisor.
• Replenish paper towels, toilet paper, and soap in all locations of assigned areas to assure adequate supply.
• Clean all assigned areas, including patient rooms, public areas, toilets, procedure rooms, offices and equipment, following established procedures.
• Maintain assigned equipment in clean, working condition, reporting problems and suggestions to the supervisor.
• Remove trash from all assigned areas.
• Follow all safety and sanitation regulations.
• Move equipment, furniture, boxes, wash walls, spot carpets, etc. as assigned

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete housekeeping duties.

Ability to use housekeeping equipment.

May in the course of duties be in rooms where medications are stored.

No contact with medications is allowed.

Preferences:

• Housekeeping experience preferred.
• Customer service experience preferred. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
• Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran