UNIT CUSTODIAN (TEMP)

University Of Michigan; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated individuals to join their Environmental Services team. This role is essential in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and staff, ensuring the highest standards of sanitation and hygiene are met. As a Custodian, you will be responsible for a variety of cleaning tasks, from polishing furniture to operating specialized cleaning equipment. This position offers a unique opportunity for career growth within a supportive team that values excellent customer service and a positive attitude. If you are ready to make a difference in the healthcare community, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to perform physical tasks and follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize various areas to prevent infectious diseases.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and report repairs.

Skills

Customer service skills

Physical stamina

Ability to follow instructions

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Personal protection equipment

Job description

An attached resume is required for consideration for this position. Applications received without an attached resume will not be considered.

Job Summary

Michigan Medicine is looking for team-oriented individuals with a passion for making a difference in the community we serve by joining our Environmental Services team. Our front line Custodial Team members provide a benefit to our customers by maintaining an atmosphere that supports the ultimate patient care experience. We are offering an incredible opportunity for career growth in the Healthcare Industry for individuals demonstrating excellent customer service skills, work performance, and attendance.

The primary function of an Environmental Services team member is to properly sanitize and disinfect. These functions are critical to ensure successful prevention of infectious disease. Successful candidates will safely come in contact with bodily fluids and hazardous waste utilizing personal protection equipment.

Responsibilities*

• Clean and polish furniture, cases, fixtures and furnishings.
• Clean mirrors, inside of exterior glass and both sides of interior glass.
• Clean toilet rooms and fixtures.
• Dust venetian blinds.
• Spot wash walls.
• Make beds and change linen.
• Change or replace shower or cubical curtains.
• Collect and transport waste materials and soiled linen to central location.
• Report items in need of repair.
• Sweep and/or dust mop floors and stairways.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies in accordance with specific instructions.
• Move and arrange furniture and furnishings.
• Clean assigned area or work and equipment.
• Wet mop floors, rooms and stairways.
• Hand mop areas inaccessible to mechanical floor cleaning equipment.
• Operate walk behind equipment used for routine floor cleaning.
• Operate touch free spray/vacuum cleaning equipment.

Required Qualifications*

• Must have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English and be able to follow instructions.
• Must have a positive attitude with good customer relation skills.
• Must be able to perform a wide range of physical activities including pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, kneeling, reaching, etc.
• Must not have any type of lifting restrictions.
• Must be able to work around sick and disabled patients (children and adults) within a hospital setting.
• Must be a team player, able to prioritize work and be able to handle stress on a daily basis.
• Must be able to perform all tasks listed on the Unit Custodian Classification Description.

Work Schedule

This position may require working day shift, afternoon shift, midnight shift, weekends, and holidays.

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment.

U-M EEO/AA Statement

The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

Job Opening ID

230367

Working Title

Job Title

UNIT CUSTODIAN (TEMP)

Work Location

Michigan Medicine - Ann Arbor

Modes of Work

Onsite

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Temporary

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Organizational Group

Um Hospital

Department

Posting Begin/End Date

10/28/2024 - 11/03/2024