Healthcare Environmental Services Technician

Mount Sinai Medical Center; Florida; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Paid time off

On-site housing

Job summary

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Florida is seeking a dedicated housekeeping professional to maintain clean, safe patient areas and common spaces. You will perform cleaning, disinfection, and supply handling following infection control standards, with attention to detail and teamwork.

This role supports a culture of care across 12 facilities, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in housekeeping or healthcare settings preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control guidelines is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Spots cleans and damps wipe walls, windowsills, overhead lights as required daily.
• Dusts mops, and damp mops floors, corners and edges paying special attention to the base boards and using the appropriate solutions as evident on observations.
• Demonstrates upon patient discharge sanitation and disinfecting of bed, controls, motors, mattress, etc.
• Demonstrates knowledge of correct use and appropriate dilution of chemicals.
• Responsible for economical use of supply as controlled through distribution.
• Keep labels on the chemicals.
• Demonstrates knowledge of proper cleaning and disinfecting of patient care units by following 7 steps cleaning procedures.
• Cleans and disinfects public areas, pantries, waiting areas, utility rooms within assigned areas.
• Demonstrates knowledge of hard surface floor care, dust, damp mopping and burnishing/buffing as evident on observation.
• Communicates and works with floor tech that to maintain floor shine’s with any information.
• Demonstrates knowledge of carpet care such as vacuuming, spot cleaning, and bonneting.
• Attends and participates in monthly department staff meetings staff development programs when scheduled.
• Is responsible for all information communicated at the meetings.
• Completes all daily work assignments and area check sheet and beepers completed with explanation of incomplete assignments.
• Follows Bed Tracking Procedures when cleaning discharge rooms.
• Loads carts to part level and records information.
• Counts returns from previous delivery and records information.
• Delivers clean linen carts to the floors as schedule or assigned.
• Assures all linen carts are clean and covered at all times.
• Maintains telephone log, record linen and service requests.
• Adheres to the clean distribution schedule and collect solid linen as schedule daily.
• Transports soiled linen directly to soiled linen area.
• Transports soiled linen using universal precautions, and covered at all times.
• Properly follows all infection control guidelines.
• Assists Laundry provider with loading and unloading clean and soiled linen carts.
• Follows hand washing procedures performed after removal of gloves and prior to handling clean linen.

Skills

Cleaning

Disinfection

Infection control

Attention to detail

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Mount Sinai Medical Center in Florida is seeking a dedicated housekeeping professional to maintain clean, safe patient areas and common spaces. You will perform cleaning, disinfection, and supply handling following infection control standards, with attention to detail and teamwork.

This role supports a culture of care across 12 facilities, offering comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.