Housekeeping Assistant - Woodland AL/SNF - FT

Sanford Health; Brainerd (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading not-for-profit health system in Minnesota is seeking an Environmental Services Technician. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety in patient areas, requiring strong customer service and communication skills. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably some prior cleaning experience. This position offers daytime shifts and a generous sign-on bonus.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus of $5,000

Weekend incentive of $1.25/hour

Qualifications

• Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to use computer; prior cleaning experience is helpful.
• Knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods and cleaning chemicals is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms.
• Clean various locations including hallways, lobbies, and restrooms.
• Wear proper PPE and follow infection control guidelines.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sanford Health is one of the largest and fastest-growing not-for-profit health systems in the United States. We’re proud to offer many development and advancement opportunities to our nearly 50,000 members of the Sanford Family who are dedicated to the work of health and healing across our broad footprint.

Work Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 32

Salary Range: $15 - $17

Sign-on: $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE!

Union Position: No

Department Details

8am-4:30pm, 32 hours per week to include weekend and holiday rotation. Generous sign on bonus opportunity. Additional weekend incentive of $1.25/hour.

Summary

Environmental Services Technician is responsible for maintaining a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms and assigned areas for patients/residents, visitors and associates by following infection control, safety, and procedural guidelines. Tasks include but are not limited to: emptying waste baskets, sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, or polishing floors, using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.

Job Description

Demonstrate knowledge of housekeeping processes, tools and techniques in a healthcare environment; apply this to provide a clean and sterile environment for patients/residents and facility staff. May be responsible for cleaning locations such as patient/resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas to meet health standards. Wear proper PPE following guidelines. Keep storage, equipment and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy. Environmental Services Technicians will have access to pagers and other technology to use appropriately when needed. Assist in the laundry areas as appropriate. Depending on location and program availability, may have access to use of technology applications. Physical activities include movements such as bending, lifting up to 40-50 lbs, climbing, walking, stooping, twisting, squatting, and handling materials. May be exposed to noise from equipment. Work hours vary by patient/resident needs and may include overtime, call, backup call, nights, days, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to use computer; prior cleaning experience is helpful.
• Knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods and cleaning chemicals is helpful.
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Previous custodial experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

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