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Housekeeping/Environmental Services Associate - UPMC East

UPMC

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Monroeville, Pennsylvania

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Clean and maintain patient rooms, public areas, and offices to meet hospital standards. Responsibilities include removing trash, replenishing supplies, and moving furniture or equipment as needed.

Qualifications

You have the ability to follow written and verbal instructions and to use housekeeping equipment. You will be responsible for cleaning patient rooms, public areas, and equipment to maintain hospital standards. A valid Act 34 clearance is required for this position.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Act 34

Job Description

UPMC East is currently hiring EVS Associates/Housekeepers to join our team! 

Have you always wanted to get your healthcare career started?  Are you interested in a position that offers terrific benefits and opportunities to grow?  Do you enjoy working "hands on" in a team environment?  Then you may be the perfect fit for a role in the Environmental Services Department at UPMC East.

UPMC East is looking to hire fulltime Environmental Services Associates to work day, afternoon and evening shifts.  These positions will also have rotating weekend and holiday responsibility.

UPMC offers a competitive benefits package and the opportunity to continue to grow professionally from both a technical and managerial standpoint.

Apply today to see where your career will go!

Purpose:
Clean all aspects of assigned areas, including patient rooms, public areas, offices and equipment, to meet Hospital and Department standards in order to promote the quality of care rendered in the environment. Move equipment, furniture, boxes, etc. and remove and hang blinds and curtains.

Responsibilities:

  • Make beds, following established cleaning procedures in all patient discharge rooms and on-call rooms as assigned.
  • Inspect and ensure that all assigned areas are properly cleaned and in good repair, report problems to the supervisor.
  • Replenish paper towels, toilet paper, and soap in all locations of assigned areas to assure adequate supply.
  • Clean all assigned areas, including patient rooms, public areas, toilets, procedure rooms, offices and equipment, following established procedures.
  • Maintain assigned equipment in clean, working condition, reporting problems and suggestions to the supervisor.
  • Remove trash from all assigned areas.
  • Follow all safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Move equipment, furniture, boxes, wash walls, spot carpets, etc. as assigned.


  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in order to successfully complete housekeeping duties.
  • Ability to use housekeeping equipment.
  • May in the course of duties be in rooms where medications are stored. No contact with medications is allowed.

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

  • Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

UPMC

UPMC is a world-renowned, nonprofit health care provider and insurer committed to delivering exceptional, people-centered care and community services. Headquartered in Pittsburgh and affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, UPMC is shaping the future of health through clinical and technological innovation, research, and education. Dedicated to advancing the well-being of our diverse communities, we provide nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, more than any other health system in Pennsylvania. Our 100,000 employees — including more than 5,000 physicians — care for patients across more than 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites in Pennsylvania, New York, and Maryland, as well as overseas. UPMC Insurance Services covers more than 4 million members, providing the highest-quality care at the most affordable price. To learn more, visit UPMC.com.
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