Healthcare Environmental Services Technician

IntersectHC; Michigan; On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

IntersectHC is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean and sanitized facility for residents, visitors, and staff. The role emphasizes adherence to infection control, safety, and confidentiality in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities include floor care, waste handling, documentation of cleans, and cooperation with nursing staff. The position requires basic education, reliability, and effective communication with residents and team members.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning devices and chemical cleaning solutions.
• Ability to compute basic mathematical equations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with elderly or disabled residents, staff, and visitors.
• Dependable and able to work independently or under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform floor care including stripping, waxing, buffing, vacuuming, steaming, mopping, and sweeping in assigned areas.
• Dust surfaces and replenish soap and paper towel dispensers daily.
• Collect and transport trash and contaminated waste to main collection points.
• Follow daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning schedules.
• Follow infection control procedures and standard precautions for cleaning isolation rooms.
• Assist with cleanup of blood spills and bodily fluids under licensed nurse direction.
• Clean and organize resident rooms and bathrooms.
• Document room cleans and deep cleans upon completion.
• Use, clean, and store equipment and supplies safely to avoid injury.
• Maintain good personal hygiene and adhere to uniform requirements.
• Attend staff meetings and in-services as required.
• Keep supervisor informed of equipment concerns.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and report deviations to appropriate staff.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Cleaning knowledge

Basic math

Effective communication

Dependable & independent

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

IntersectHC is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to maintain a clean and sanitized facility for residents, visitors, and staff. The role emphasizes adherence to infection control, safety, and confidentiality in a healthcare environment.

Responsibilities include floor care, waste handling, documentation of cleans, and cooperation with nursing staff. The position requires basic education, reliability, and effective communication with residents and team members.