Environmental Svcs Associate-Evenings (Harrisburg)

UPMC; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Harrisburg is seeking a dedicated hospital cleaner for full-time evening shifts. Responsibilities include cleaning patient rooms, public areas, and equipment, moving items as needed, and ensuring sanitation standards are met.

The role involves handling supplies and reporting maintenance issues to the supervisor. Candidates should have housekeeping experience and be able to follow written and verbal instructions.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to operate housekeeping equipment.
• May be in rooms where medications are stored; no contact with medications allowed.

Responsibilities

• Make beds and clean patient discharge rooms and on-call rooms as assigned.
• Inspect areas and report problems to the supervisor.
• Replenish paper towels, toilet paper, and soap in all locations.
• Clean all assigned areas following established procedures.
• Maintain equipment cleanliness and report issues.
• Remove trash from all assigned areas.
• Follow safety and sanitation regulations.
• Move equipment and furniture as assigned.

Skills

Housekeeping

Customer service

Education

Act 34 clearance

Job description

Location: UPMC Harrisburg

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Evenings (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