• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must have or be able to obtain a valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Varied shift: 1pm-9:30pm & 9:00am-5:30pm; including rotating weekend coverage.

The Environmental Service Technician maintains environmental and infection control standards within established policies and procedures of the health care center. The position performs a variety of general cleaning tasks to maintain patient rooms, offices, hallways and other assigned areas of the facility. The position distributes and tracks clean linens to user departments and maintains stock levels on nursing floors. The position follows standard practices and procedures and complies with regulatory requirements.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
1. Dusts furniture, woodwork and equipment and dust-mops floors. Polishes and cleans fixtures in rooms and bathrooms.
2. Operates mechanical floor cleaners, buffers, vacuums, shampooers and related environmental service equipment.
3. Gathers and disposes of trash and waste materials using specified bags or containers.
4. Moves furniture and other heavy objects as required.
5. Performs terminal cleaning procedures of patient rooms and prepares rooms for new occupants; follows isolation procedures in isolation rooms.
6. Cleans and disinfects all fixtures, floors, mirrors, windows, doors and walls of bathrooms.
7. Makes supply packs for departments and puts linen stacks in carts for distribution. Takes supply requests and delivers them.
8. Delivers linens to departments according to pre-established par levels and schedules. Distributes emergency supplies as needed.
9. Keeps records of linen distribution by department; checks floor linens supplies and lists linen use by department.
10. Keeps work areas neat and orderly, cleans equipment and assists with other cleaning duties as assigned.
11. Assists with evacuations, when needed.
12. Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures and instructions.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
This position has no supervisory responsibility.
COMPETENCIES:
1. Comprehensive knowledge of environmental service functions.
2. Performance Management.
3. Ethical Conduct.
4. Communication Proficiency.
5. Personal Effectiveness/Credibility/Integrity.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Rotating shift
• Rotating weekends

Experience:

• Cleaning: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person