Full-Time Environmental Services Technician – Housekeeping

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Minneapolis VA Health Care System is seeking a housekeeping professional to perform janitorial and custodial tasks across patient and non-patient areas.

Duties include textile distribution, sanitizing, waste removal, and routine cleaning of facilities to meet healthcare standards. This full-time position requires adherence to safety and work practice standards, with responsibilities ranging from bed-making in patient areas to inventory management of

Qualifications

• No specific minimum training length required; evidence of training or experience showing ability to perform duties.
• Screen-out element used; qualifications evaluated against requirements and job elements.
• Physical requirements include continuous walking, standing, stooping, kneeling, lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Execute a full range of housekeeping in patient and non-patient areas.
• Perform floor maintenance and wall washing.
• Clean doors, frames, baseboards, corners and stairwells.
• Operate and maintain heavy industrial cleaning equipment when needed.
• Empties trash, transports waste and recycling to central areas.
• Restock supplies and participate in inventory management for textiles.
• Make beds, provide bed-making services in patient areas and OD rooms.
• Remove soiled textiles and manage laundry flow.

Job description

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs - Minneapolis VA Health Care System is seeking a housekeeping professional to perform janitorial and custodial tasks across patient and non-patient areas.

Duties include textile distribution, sanitizing, waste removal, and routine cleaning of facilities to meet healthcare standards. This full-time position requires adherence to safety and work practice standards, with responsibilities ranging from bed-making in patient areas to inventory management of