Hospital Environmental Services Specialist

Parkland Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to provide cleaning and sanitation across Parkland Health System units and departments, including some critical care areas. You will promote safety, cleanliness, and timely service while fostering positive relationships with patients, visitors and staff.

The role requires learning department techniques and following both oral and written directions, with training on cleaning materials and equipment over a ninety-day period.

Qualifications

• Must be able to follow both oral and written directions.
• Must be able to demonstrate sanitation techniques, and the use of cleaning materials; or be able to learn the department's techniques and use of cleaning materials within a ninety-day period.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned areas to ensure the hospital environment is clean, sanitary, and safe for all internal/external customers.
• Performs housekeeping tasks such as sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, trash collection, bed area cleaning, buffing floors, detailing, etc.
• May respond to and utilize the bed tracking system to ensure rooms are cleaned promptly after patient discharge for turnover.
• Collaborates with patients, visitors, hospital staff and managers to promote quality customer service and satisfaction.
• Maintains proper use and care of environmental services materials, equipment and supplies; reports needs for supply, maintenance or repairs.

Skills

Follow directions

Sanitation techniques

Cleaning materials

Job description

Parkland Health is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to provide cleaning and sanitation across Parkland Health System units and departments, including some critical care areas. You will promote safety, cleanliness, and timely service while fostering positive relationships with patients, visitors and staff.

The role requires learning department techniques and following both oral and written directions, with training on cleaning materials and equipment over a ninety-day period.