Environmental Services Worker - Evenings
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Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
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Environmental Services Worker - Evenings
Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
Posted 3 months ago
Full Time
Gadsden, Alabama
In Person
Smart Summary
Responsibilities
Maintains a clean and safe environment by performing sanitization, floor care, and waste management in assigned areas. Ensures adherence to infection control and regulatory protocols to support patient and staff well-being.
Qualifications
You have 1-2 years of experience in cleaning or environmental services and a strong understanding of cleaning techniques, equipment, and products. You are also knowledgeable about infection control and safety standards and possess the physical ability to perform demanding tasks.
Must Have Skills for ATS
cleaning techniques
infection control
safety standards
SAMA course
Job Description
The Environmental Service Worker I ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by performing cleaning, floor care, and waste management tasks in assigned areas. This role upholds high standards of hygiene and safety, contributing to the comfort and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to infection control and regulatory protocols.
Essential Functions
- Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas, including rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other workspaces, ensuring adherence to infection control standards.
- Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and dusts floors, furniture, and equipment, utilizing appropriate cleaning tools and techniques.
- Performs maintenance of hard and carpeted surfaces, including stripping, refinishing, and treating floors and upholstery as per department procedures.
- Washes walls, ceilings, windows, woodwork, door panels, and other surfaces to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
- Restocks supplies in designated areas, monitoring inventory levels and reporting shortages to ensure continuous availability.
- Handles trash and biohazardous materials safely, including collection, transportation, and disposal in compliance with safety and HIPAA protocols.
- Operates and maintains cleaning equipment effectively, ensuring proper functionality and reporting any malfunctions or repair needs.
- Assists with minor repairs or maintenance tasks and promptly reports larger facility issues to the appropriate personnel.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
- Complies with all policies and standards.
- 1-2 years of cleaning or environmental service experience preferred
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and products.
- Understanding of infection control and safety standards.
- Ability to operate cleaning equipment effectively and safely.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff, patients, and visitors.
- Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift or move objects as needed.
- Indiana: IN Lutheran Hospital requires successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire.
- Mississippi: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.
- North Carolina: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.
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Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation
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