What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Tech - Evening position at Delta Health?
EVS Technician performs cleaning and service duties necessary to maintain the Hospital in an orderly, safe, sanitary, and attractive condition. This position is primarily responsible for heavy housekeeping duties in patient care and non-patient care areas. Depending on assignment, may perform any combination of cleaning in patient areas, procedure rooms, bathrooms and other non-patient areas.
Position Responsibilities:
- Needs to be flexible in scheduling and may also work with Laundry.
- Perform a variety of assigned routine cleaning tasks, including dusting, mopping, scrubbing, disinfecting, vacuuming and polishing according to assigned areas in a timely manner. Areas will routinely include but are not limited to patient rooms, patient care areas, office areas, public areas, bathrooms, water fountains, etc. Perform complete patient room discharge cleaning when a patient room has been vacated. Responsible for after care clean up post maintenance visit. Set up new hospital areas.
- Adhere to hospital Infection Prevention practices and standards, including bio-hazard waste handling, hand washing techniques, and standard or isolated precautions. Exercise the highest level of care in using chemicals or hazardous materials; follow guidelines and precautions on MSD sheets.
- Handles trash and bio-hazardous waste and chemicals safely and according to department policies and procedures.
- Empty and transport soiled linen. Empty trash containers and removes all trash ensuring receptacles are odor free.
- Respond to questions and requests from patients, staff and visitors and provide excellent customer service.
- Maintain a clean and neat cart, station, closet, and equipment storage areas. Keep utility carts stocked at all times.
- Clean and return all equipment after use.
- Maintains a good rapport with fellow associates, physicians, and staff.
- Must be able to speak, read and write proficiently in order to understand and appropriately handle instructions and directions on labels on products used in department.
- High school Diploma or equivalent is preferred. Must have the ability to read, write and follow instructions.
- Commercial cleaning experience in commercial buildings is preferred.
Other:
- Must maintain an active driver’s license.
- Must maintain a personal vehicle in operational order for travel in varying weather conditions at varying times .
- Must maintain automobile/vehicle liability insurance coverage.
- Must maintain current proof of insurance and current driver’s license in personnel file at all times.
Why Join Delta Health?
Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Medical, RX, Dental & Vision – Low premiums with 100% coverage on services provided within the Delta Health system, and no deductibles or co-pays. Includes access to massage therapy, acupuncture, and chiropractic care.
- Life & Disability Insurance – Employer-paid coverage for your peace of mind.
- Time Off – Over 4 weeks of paid vacation annually (including sick and personal leave) for full-time staff.
- Retirement – 403(b) plan with up to a 2% employer match.
Work-Life Balance in a Stunning Location
Located on the Western Slope of the Rocky Mountains, Delta offers an unmatched combination of small-town charm, affordability, and natural beauty. Enjoy year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, mountain biking, fishing, and exploring the Grand Mesa and surrounding public lands. Whether you're raising a family or looking for work-life balance, Delta provides a safe, friendly community with a slower pace and a high quality of life. Delta is surrounded by the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre Plateau, and nearby wineries, offering a unique blend of adventure and relaxation.
Delta Health is a county-wide healthcare system with more than 100 years of dedication to serving our community. Our 49-bed hospital and outpatient locations across Delta County are committed providing remarkable care in a healing environment. We operate with the core belief: Excellence. Every Patient. Every Time.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.