Environmental Tech, FT Days

PIH Health Hospital; Downey, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health Hospital in Downey, CA is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to perform a wide range of cleaning duties under general direction. Responsibilities include floor care, dust mopping, sweeping outside areas, scrubbing, stripping and buffing, shampooing and spill removal, and damp washing of counters, telephones, desks, and ledges.

Cleaning of isolation rooms, curtains, drapes, and occupied patient areas is required, along with maintaining environmental tools and equipment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Must be able to continuously stand, bend, stoop, walk, reach, climb, push and lift heavy objects.
• Preferred: At least one year of previous environmental services experience in a health care facility.
• High school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of cleaning tasks including floor care, dust mopping, sweeping, scrubbing, stripping and buffing.
• Shampooing and spill removal; damp washing of counters, telephones, desks and ledges.
• Clean and maintain environmental tools and equipment; assist with isolation room cleaning per procedures.
• Change cubical curtains and drapes; clean occupied patient areas and respond to dismissals.

Skills

English proficiency

Physical stamina

Cleaning and sanitation

Environmental equipment operation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

The Environmental Services Technician performs a variety of cleaning tasks under general direction. In order to achieve the highest cleaning standards possible the Environmental Services Technician performs floor care, dust mopping sweeping outside areas, scrubbing, stripping, and buffing, shampooing and spill removal. Damp washing of counters, telephones, desks, ledges, etc. Washing light fixtures, ceiling, and walls involves use of ladders or step stools. Trash and soiled linen removal. Isolation room cleaning as prescribed in written procedures. Changing of cubical curtains and drapes. Cleaning and maintaining of environmental tools and equipment. Cleaning of occupied patient areas and dismissals. Cleaning other related duties as assigned to ensure the highest quality of service throughout the facility.

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Hospital - Whittier, PIH Health Hospital - Downey and PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, 27 outpatient medical locations, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, women's health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is recognized by Watson Health as one of the nation's Top Hospitals, and College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) as one of the nation's top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. PIH Health is certified as a Great Place to Work. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Required Skills

• Must be able to use all types of environmental equipment necessary to perform job assignments.

Required Experience

Required:

• Must be able to read, write and speak English.
• Must be able to continuously stand, bend, stoop, walk, reach, climb, push and lift heavy objects.

Preferred:

• At least one (1) year of previous environmental services experience in a health care facility.
• High school diploma.

Address
11500 Brookshire Ave.
Salary
23.00-29.90
Shift
Days
Zip Code
90602