Evening Hospital Environmental Services Technician

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is looking for an Environmental Services Technician to support daily cleaning of patient rooms, wards, nursing stations, lounges, restrooms, offices and other areas in line with department standards and hospital objectives.

Requirements include 1 year of experience in a fast-paced setting; hospital experience and a High School diploma are preferred. Evening shift starts at 2:30 PM and ends at 11:00 PM with variable workdays.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Detailed knowledge of the correct use of chemicals, supplies, and equipment.
• Understands procedures for handling, mixing, using, labeling, and disposal of all chemicals used in performing job functions.
• Knows correct methods for cleaning up chemical spills and the procedure for reacting to chemical exposures.

Responsibilities

• Provides excellent service routinely in interactions with all customers, including coworkers, patients, visitors, physician, and volunteers.
• Performs cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods.
• Dusts horizontal surfaces that collect dust.
• Empties wastepaper baskets, removes trash, and cleans inside/outside trash container.
• Spot cleans walls and windows.
• Replenishes room supplies.
• Dump wipes and cleans all furniture, cleans, and polishes metal and porcelain fixtures in the bathroom, and polishes metal surfaces.
• Dries and wet mops floors of rooms and offices and spot cleans carpets as needed.
• Makes beds as needed and sorts/distributes linens as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Chemical handling

Chemical spill response

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is looking for an Environmental Services Technician to support daily cleaning of patient rooms, wards, nursing stations, lounges, restrooms, offices and other areas in line with department standards and hospital objectives.

Requirements include 1 year of experience in a fast-paced setting; hospital experience and a High School diploma are preferred. Evening shift starts at 2:30 PM and ends at 11:00 PM with variable workdays.