Housekeeping - UFCW - Part Time

Sanford; Stillwater (MN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule you can set

Advancement opportunities

Direct access to your earnings daily

401K Retirement with employer match

Job summary

Sanford Health in Stillwater is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to maintain a clean and sanitary environment in patient and resident areas. This union-backed role supports infection control and safety guidelines, with day shifts and weekend/holiday rotation.

Duties include emptying waste baskets, sweeping, scrubbing, waxing or polishing floors, and assisting with laundry as needed. Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, and be able to lift 40–50 lbs and stand

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to use computer and 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.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, sanitary environment in patient/resident areas following infection control guidelines.
• Perform cleaning tasks: empty waste baskets, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors.
• Clean patient/resident rooms, hallways, restrooms, and common areas as assigned.
• Wear appropriate PPE and keep equipment and supplies tidy.
• May assist in laundry areas and use technology applications as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

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

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 16

Compensation: Salary Range: $19.09 - $22.10

Union Position: Yes

Department Details

Come join one of the nation's largest nonprofit providers of senior care and services since 1922

At Good Samaritan Stillwater, our vision is to provide quality, dependable care at just the right time. You can help us accomplish this!

What's in it for you:

• Flexible schedule you can set
• Advancement opportunities
• Direct access to your earnings daily
• 401K Retirement with employer match

Shift Details

• day shifts
• weekend and holiday rotation

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 that the individual will be responsible for include but 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; ability to apply this to provide a clean and sterile environment for patients/residents and facility staff. May be responsible for the following locations to clean but not limited to; patient/resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met.

Wear the proper protective equipment following the appropriate guidelines. Keep storage, equipment and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy. Environmental Services Technicians will have access to pagers and other technology that they will be responsible to use appropriately when needed. Assist in the laundry areas as appropriate. Depending upon location and availability of programs, may have access to use of technology applications.

Physical activities include but not limited to, considerable use of arms and legs and moving of whole body; such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, twisting, squatting, and handling materials. Ability to lift and/or move up to 40-50lbs and push/pull up variable weight limits on flat surfaces or up and down ramps. This position will require the individual to be on their feet for the majority of their shift. May be exposed to certain levels of noise with the equipment in operation.

Depending on location of position, work hours will vary depending on patient/resident needs. This 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 and 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.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-949-5678 or send an email to [e-mail].