EVS Floor Technician II

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System is seeking an Environmental Services aide to support floor care maintenance across its facilities in Harris County, Texas. The role focuses on following established floor cleaning schedules, maintaining a safe, clean environment for patients and staff, and completing tasks as directed by supervision.

You will operate high-speed and walk-behind floor machines, work independently or in a team, and contribute to a culture of safety, reliability, and excellence in a busy

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred; or six months recent hospitality, commercial or healthcare housekeeping experience in lieu of high school diploma/GED.
• Three years of hospitality, commercial or healthcare housekeeping experience with at least one year of hard floor maintenance and restoration of commercial floor care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all activities of the Environmental Services (EVS) department with primary duties being floor care maintenance.
• Follow routine floor care and cleaning schedules in addition to management's requests for unscheduled tasks and project assignments.
• Duties may also include cleaning and/or maintaining all areas of Harris Health System facilities.
• Operate equipment safely and work individually or in a team setting.

Skills

Hard floor maintenance

Healthcare housekeeping

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

PeopleSoft

PC Skills

Job description

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

Job Summary

Assists in all activities of the Environmental Services (EVS) department with primary duties being floor care maintenance. Ability to follow routine floor care and cleaning schedules in addition to management's requests for unscheduled tasks and project assignments. Duties may also include cleaning and/or maintaining all areas of Harris Health System facilities. This position requires the ability to operate equipment safely, ensure a safe environment for staff and visitor's and personal responsibility for your safety. Work assignments may be completed individually or in a team setting.

Minimum Qualifications

Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: High School diploma or GED preferred; or six months recent hospitality, commercial or healthcare housekeeping experience in lieu of high school diploma/GED.

Work Experience (Years and Area): Three years of hospitality, commercial or healthcare housekeeping experience with at least one year of hard floor maintenance and restoration of commercial floor care.

Management Experience (Years and Area):None

Equipment Operated

Heavy equipment to include high speed and low speed machines, walk behind and riding scrubbers, burnishers, extractors, and wet vacuums.

Special Requirements

Other Skills: PeopleSoft; P.C.

Work Schedule

Weekends; Holidays; Flexible; Overtime

Other Requirements

Ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to operate and maintain floor care equipment in a safe manner at all times.