Hospital Environmental Services Aide I — Clean, Safe Spaces

1550 Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc.; Eastville (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to provide a clean, sanitary environment to support high-quality patient care. The role involves cleaning floors, rooms, restrooms, and public areas, following infection prevention protocols and safety standards.

This full-time position offers an evening shift, 40 hours per week, onsite at One Hospital Road. Qualifications include a high school diploma and experience in environmental services preferred; attention to

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to follow oral and written instructions required.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and high-quality customer service skills required.
• Knowledge of various waste streams; Biological, Hazardous, General, Sharps and Recycling waste streams and their respective collection points.
• Knowledge of departmental Fire Management Plan.
• Responds to fire alarms and assist Fire Department as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned areas set forth by supervisor and/or manager.
• This includes the cleaning of all floors, offices, clinical and non-clinical spaces, halls, common areas (including stairs), restroom facilities, doorways, and entrances immediately outside of assigned area.
• Sweep, scrub, refinish, polish and strip floors using brooms and mops and power.
• Scrubbing swing machine and floor machines.
• Clean carpets, to include vacuuming, shampooing, deodorizing, and disinfecting.
• Strip and remake beds; bundle soiled linen; clean guest/patient rooms, bathrooms, dust and sanitize flat surfaces; empty trash; vacuum, sweep, dry mop, and wet mop rooms, hallways, stairways, and other public areas; wash walls; move linens to and from drop-off locations.
• Assist with moving furnishings/contents as required to complete assigned tasks.
• Keep equipment and workspace neat, clean and safe. (Storage areas, EVS closets...etc.).
• Performs minor maintenance as required.
• Locks/unlocks doors and does security rounds.
• Perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
• Always follow Infection prevention protocols and standards.

Skills

Follow instructions

Attention to detail

Customer service

Waste streams knowledge

Fire safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Martha's Vineyard Hospital, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to provide a clean, sanitary environment to support high-quality patient care. The role involves cleaning floors, rooms, restrooms, and public areas, following infection prevention protocols and safety standards.

This full-time position offers an evening shift, 40 hours per week, onsite at One Hospital Road. Qualifications include a high school diploma and experience in environmental services preferred; attention to