Tech, Environmental Svcs Sr

Corewell Health; Grosse Pointe (MI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Corewell Health seeks an Environmental Service Technician at the Grosse Pointe site to clean and disinfect patient areas, remove waste, and maintain floors and upholstery. You will join a collaborative team dedicated to high-quality care and a safe environment for patients and staff.

No prior experience required; full training and growth opportunities are provided. As part of Environmental Services - Grosse Pointe Hosp, you will work 40 hours per week, evenings, with a focus on safety and

Qualifications

• 1 year of recent experience in public service and/or customer service in a hospital environment.
• Knowledge of housekeeping materials, supplies and equipment for a safe work environment.
• Ability to train others in housekeeping, sanitation and safety; strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and disinfects assigned areas and maintains equipment.
• Removes medical waste, trash and linens per procedures.
• Cleans and maintains floors, carpets, and upholstery.
• Communicates and collaborates with team to ensure continuity of service.
• Acts on safety initiatives and completes required safety competencies.

Skills

Customer service

Housekeeping

Safety awareness

Job description

Job Summary

You can make a difference in patients' lives as an Environmental Service Technician with Corewell Health. Your contributions in this role have a direct impact on high-quality care; you'll be responsible for cleaning and disinfecting assigned work areas, removing medical waste, trash, and linens, and maintaining the appearance and condition of our floors, carpets, and upholstery. Communication and collaboration with other team members are essential to ensure continuity of service and help foster a positive work environment. No experience is required - you will be fully trained and supported and can grow and learn new skills to develop your career.

You can make a difference in patients' lives as an Environmental Service Technician with Corewell Health. Your contributions in this role have a direct impact on high-quality care; you'll be responsible for cleaning and disinfecting assigned work areas, removing medical waste, trash, and linens, and maintaining the appearance and condition of our floors, carpets, and upholstery. Communication and collaboration with other team members are essential to ensure continuity of service and help foster a positive work environment. No experience is required - you will be fully trained and supported and can grow and learn new skills to develop your career.

Essential Functions

• Assigns and adjusts work schedules as necessary.
• Coordinates and inspects employee work assignments and completes quality assurance inspections.
• Provides ongoing instruction to Environmental Services employees according to department standards.
• Communicates and collaborates with other members of the team and across departments in order to ensure continuity and coordination of services.
• Cleans and maintains equipment used in performance of duties and stores it properly.
• Acts on behalf of the upline assisting in resolving work-related issues, otherwise reporting issues to upline.
• Assumes ownership of various daily operations and initiatives.
• May be expected to work across department sites for coverage and business need.
• Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate and completes all position and unit safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• 1 year of recent experience in public service and or customer service experience in a hotel, hospital, environmental services, or janitorial experience.
• Knowledge of housekeeping materials, supplies and equipment necessary to ensure a safe work environment.
• Ability to conduct suitable training in the areas of housekeeping, sanitation and safety. Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Time management and organizational skills. Self directed. Ability to make quality, independent decisions. Analytical and strong problem solving skills. Ability to work effectively and efficiently under tight deadlines, high volumes and multiple interruptions. Ability to maintain the strictest levels of confidentiality. Ability to listen to others. Competency in the use of a variety of computer hardware and software systems. Ability to resolve various employee and customer relation issues.

Preferred

• 1 year of relevant experience in Leadership
• CRT-Health Care Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) – AHE, Association for the Healthcare Environment Cerification.

About Corewell Health

As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members, and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.

How Corewell Health cares for you

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Primary Location

SITE - Grosse Pointe Hospital - 468 Cadieux Rd - Grosse Pointe

Department Name

Environmental Services - Grosse Pointe Hosp

Employment Type

Full time

Weekly Scheduled Hours

40

Hours of Work

3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Days Worked

Monday to Friday

Weekend Frequency

Every other weekend

Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

You may request assistance in completing the application process by calling 616.486.7447.