Environmental Tech Per Diem Days

PIH Health; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

PIH Health in Downey, California is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to perform various cleaning tasks to uphold the highest service standards. Responsibilities include floor care, scrubbing, and cleaning occupied patient areas, among other duties. Applicants must have the ability to operate environmental equipment and have endurance for physical tasks. Experience in a healthcare facility is preferred. A high school diploma is also desirable.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Physical capability to stand, bend, stoop, walk, reach, climb, push, and lift heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning tasks including floor care, dust mopping, scrubbing, and buffing.
• Maintain cleaning standards for environmental tools and occupied patient areas.
• Execute isolation room cleaning and change of cubical curtains.

Skills

Use of environmental equipment

Education

High school diploma

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.

Required Skills

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

Required Experience

• 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.

Qualifications

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