What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Tech, Nights position at Kindred Healthcare Inc.?
Join St. Francis–Emory Healthcare , a 376-bed community-connected hospital in Columbus, GA, that blends cutting-edge care with hometown purpose. As part of the ScionHealth network, St. Francis has been recognized and awarded multiple high-performing honors by U.S. News & World Report, and received multiple disease-specific certifications from the Joint Commission, and was a rated Top Large Hospital in Georgia. St. Francis also delivers advanced heart, orthopedic, and women’s care services. At St. Francis, you will experience a culture of excellence where your work directly shapes the health of our community.
Job Summary
The Environmental Services Tech cleans and services building areas; moves furniture, equipment and supplies; and performs a variety of environmental services duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, safe and sanitary condition.
Essential Functions
- Selects cleaning materials/supplies and prepares cleaning solutions. Loads service cart and transports to work area.
- Cleans assigned areas (including, but not limited to, walls, doors, tile, fixtures, patient TVs and equipment) with germicidal cleaning solutions.
- Sweeps, mops floors and vacuums carpet. Spot cleans carpet using appropriate solutions.
- Cleans restrooms, vanity areas, showers and commodes, maintaining sanitary and odor free conditions. Replenishes essentials
- Collects and removes trash, sanitizes all garbage cans and compactor area.
- May collect and transport hazardous waste in a special closed container for sterilization before disposal.
- May collect soiled linen and distribute clean linen.
- Arranges furniture for meeting, workshops and community affairs.
- Returns unused supplies to janitor closet ensuring all times are replaced in an orderly manner.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Able to read and understand English to comprehend instructions of cleaning materials.
- Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred)
Licenses/Certifications
- None
Experience
- Previous experience in acute care setting preferred.
Job: Plant Ops./Dietary/Materials Mgmt.
Primary Location: GA-Columbus-St. Francis Hospital
Organization: 0488 - St. Francis Hospital
Shift: Night