Environmental Assistant

Gundersen Health System

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Boscobel, Wisconsin

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Maintain hospital cleanliness and safety by providing waste disposal and cleaning services. Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure facilities are well-maintained and patient rooms are prepared upon discharge.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma or Equivalency and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. You are physically capable of performing manual tasks and possess attention to detail to deliver high-quality work in a healthcare setting.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Waste disposal

Cleaning

Customer service

PPE

Hazardous materials

Personal protective equipment

Job Description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Make a difference—one space at a time! Emplify Health Boscobel is seeking a full-time Environmental Service Assistant (housekeeper) to help keep our hospital clean, safe, and welcoming for everyone who walks through our doors. If you take pride in your work, care about people, and want to be part of a supportive team that truly values what you do, apply today!

What Is Available:

  • 0.9 FTE; 72 hours every two weeks, 9 hour days, 4 days a week

  • Days: 9:00AM - 6:30 PM

  • Wage Starts at $16.11/hour + more based on experience

  • $1.00 PM Shift differentials for hours worked after 3 PM

What You Will Do:

  • Work a split shift from 9am-6:30 PM, 4 Days a Week (rotating weekend coverage as needed)

  • Works collaboratively with health care team members to provide waste disposal and cleaning services to ensure facilities are well maintained by planning, prioritizing, and organizing services while providing excellent customer service. Meeting Department Quality Standards.

  • Works with Environmental Services supervisor on controlling cost, planning, scheduling, and system changes in order to maintain an efficient, cost effective department.

  • Work with department management to establish department and professional goals

  • Demonstrates dependability, problem solving, team building skills, organizational skills, and effective use of time by setting priorities to complete delegated work in accordance with Competency Based Orientation and unit guidelines.

  • Reports all incidents, maintenance, housekeeping, and painting issues to Environmental Services supervisor.

  • Completes annual required compliance training, and all mandatory education

  • Provides indirect patient care by cleaning and making patient beds on discharge, stocking of PPE baskets, and general cleaning of all rooms. Ordering, Stocking and rotation of cleaning supplies

  • Follows safety guidelines related to body mechanics, use of hazardous materials, and personal protective equipment. Maintains a safe work environment.

  • Adheres to regular and predictable attendance.

  • Performs other job related responsibilities as approved by Environmental Services management.

What You Will Get:

  • On-the-job training

  • A comprehensive and generous benefits package

  • A work environment that supports you personally and professionally, and a work culture where you are valued and appreciated

  • Departmental leadership that supports you as you do your best work

  • High-energy, patient-centered environment that relentlessly cares for the patients we serve

  • Competitive benefits package

What You will Need:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalency

  • Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred but not required

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments

  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work

  • Physically capable of performing manual tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Gundersen Health System

We united with Bellin Health in 2022 to form Emplify Health. We are a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network with headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wis. We deliver primary, specialty and emergency care in 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Here, we amplify empathy. In every interaction, you'll feel our relentless commitment to healthy people and thriving communities.
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