Residential Caregiver

Environmental Services Technician

The Good Samaritan Society is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to maintain a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms and assigned areas. This role requires attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently.

About The Role

This position involves emptying waste baskets, sweeping, scrubbing, waxing, or polishing floors using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.

As an Environmental Services Technician, you will demonstrate knowledge of housekeeping processes, tools, and techniques in a healthcare environment and apply this to provide a clean and sterile environment for patients/residents and facility staff.

You will be responsible for cleaning patient/resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas to meet health standards.

You will wear proper protective equipment following appropriate guidelines and keep storage, equipment, and carts well-stocked, clean, and tidy.

You may have access to pagers and other technology that you will be responsible to use appropriately when needed. You will assist in the laundry areas as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms and assigned areas.
• Empty waste baskets, sweep, scrub, wax, or polish floors using brooms, mops, or powered scrubbing and waxing machines.
• Demonstrate knowledge of housekeeping processes, tools, and techniques in a healthcare environment.
• Apply housekeeping processes, tools, and techniques to provide a clean and sterile environment for patients/residents and facility staff.
• Clean patient/resident rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas to meet health standards.
• Weigh, lift, and move materials up to 40-50lbs and push/pull up variable weight limits on flat surfaces or up and down ramps.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to use computer and prior cleaning experience is helpful.
• Knowledge of materials, equipment, cleaning methods, and cleaning chemicals is helpful.
• Strong customer service, communication, and interpersonal skills are required.
• Previous custodial experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

What We Offer

The Good Samaritan Society offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include:

• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• A 401(k) retirement plan.
• Work/life balance benefits.
• A generous time off package.

We also offer career development opportunities and a positive work environment. If you are passionate about providing quality care and service, we encourage you to apply.

Estimated Salary Range

$15.00-$17.00 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to us. We look forward to hearing from you

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