Environmental Services Tech-SMM

Job Summary

Performs a wide variety of tasks and duties related to housekeeping.

Physical Requirements

• The ability to perform the duties and responsibility of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations for disabilities.
• The ability to consistently lift, push or pull loads of up to fifty (50) pounds. (Unless nursing 50)
• Sufficient strength, mobility and stamina to make frequent location and position changes, assist with patient care, and perform other physical activities of average difficulty.
• Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet the requirements will still be considered fully qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodations.
• May be exposed to infectious or contagious disease.
• May have to handle emergency situations.
• May be subject to irregular hours.
• May be required to wear protective equipment such as eye protection, face protection, masks, sterile/nonsterile gloves, isolation gowns.
• May be exposed to toxic/caustic/chemicals/detergents.
• Physical activities include continuous sitting, and occasional walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling and twisting.
• Activity Conditions (Occasionally, Frequently, Continuously):
  • Sitting- Occasionally
  • Walking- Continuously
  • Standing- Continuously
  • Bending-Continuously
  • Squatting- Frequently
  • Climbing-Frequently
  • Kneeling-Frequently
  • Twisting-Occasionally

Visual and Hearing Requirements

• Must be able to see with corrective eye wear.

• Must be able to hear clearly with assistance.

Working Conditions

Primarily Works in a well-lighted and air-conditioned environment with period of heavy workload and stress. Works in various conditions.

Performance: Essential Functions

Decision Making: Ability to make decisions and takes appropriate action based on the information they have. Recognizes own limitations and consults with the supervisor, manager, or team member when appropriate.

Time Management: Works efficiently and manages duties to ensure that tasks are completed with accuracy and within the scheduled shift or reasonable amount of time.

Quality & Quantity: Demonstrates accurate, knowledge and skill to carry out job duties. Follows departmental work policies and procedures. Speed and consistency of output and time utilization of job duties.

Computer Knowledge & Electronic Equipment Use: Demonstrates ability to consistently utilize electronic equipment and online computer programs to perform job duties, including electronic documentation, and order entry.

Resource Utilization: Consistently utilizes and maintains supplies and equipment to minimize lost charges and unnecessary equipment repair-replacement.

Confidentiality: Adheres to established policies on privacy and security requirements for compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), as applicable by Shannon Policy.

Supervises the Following Positions

Positions: N/A

Performance: Position Specific Essential Functions

• Demonstrates accurate knowledge and skills to carry out job duties. Follows departmental and hospital policies and procedures concerning proper disinfection of the environment.

• Demonstrate accurate knowledge and skill to operate cleaning equipment. Follows departmental procedures concerning proper care and maintenance and immediately report problems. Consistently take good care of the equipment.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Preferred

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

Experience:

• Preferred

  • One year of hospitality, food service, or housekeeping experience

Certification/Licensure:

• Required

  • Valid Texas Driver's License may be required for some positions