Utility Worker

3 days ago


Lakeland, FL, United States Orlando Health Full time

Position Summary

Responsible for transporting regular waste, bio-hazardous waste and recycling waste, maintenance of trash containers, perform routinemanual tasks inside and outside hospital and operate outside cleaning equipment; such as, but not limited to: pressure washer, leaf blower, Billy Goat and cart washing machine.

Opening Summer 2026 at 4000 Lakeland Highlands Road, Lakeland, FL.

The Orlando Health System of Care includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida's east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Join us

Combining the collective strengths of two powerhouse organizations, Orlando Health and the high-quality physicians at Watson Clinic are expanding access to award-winning specialty care for patients in Polk County and beyond.

Opening in summer 2026, Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital - a state-of-the-art, seven-story, multi-specialty hospital - will serve as a vital 550,000 square-foot healthcare hub offering:

  • 300+ inpatient beds and 69 emergency and observation beds
  • 11 operating rooms and four cardiac interventional suites
  • Dedicated labor and delivery services - including a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) that will debut shortly after the hospital opens
  • Comprehensive cardiovascular, neurology, and oncology services
  • Advanced surgical procedures
Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Polk County as part of the Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital opening team and share in the privilege of saying you were there from the very beginning.

Benefits Beyond the Expected

Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. "Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work" is not just something we say, it's our promise to you.
  • Benefits that begin on Day 1
  • Four (4) weeks paid parental leave
  • Debt-free degrees through our Preferred Education Program
  • Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment programs
  • Back-up childcare and elder care
  • Fertility benefits and adoption assistance
  • NCLEX reimbursement
  • Free NCPDs for RN license
  • Free Kaplan review courses
  • Dedicated RN career counselor and GN Coordinators to develop you
  • Specialty certifications reimbursement
  • And more


Responsibilities

Essential Functions
• As a self-motivated Team Member, the individual must adhere to all Standards of Behavior, exhibit excellent customer service skills, and capable of functioning & working in a cohesive team environment.
• Transports regular waste, bio-hazardous waste and recycling waste to the designated collection location and processed according to appropriate trained procedures.
• Performs routine manual tasks in the hospital or on the immediate grounds area related to cleaning.
• In the Grounds position, perform litter and debris pick up tasks on the grounds of the hospital and/or on designated areas that will leave area clean and litter-free.
• Empties trash containers and clean them so they are free from spills and marks.
• Operates outside cleaning equipment, such as, but not limited to, pressure washer, leaf blower, Billy Goat and cart washing
machine.
• Wash low level outside windows and clean all door frames.
• Takes a proactive approach to maintaining the identified patient and non-patient areas that need attention in order to be
compliant with all mandated and regulatory agency requirements.
• Maintains work area in a safe manner by utilizing appropriate safety systems to protect patients, customers and team members.
• To achieve a Superior Facility Image, this position is responsible for the cleaning and disinfecting of patient rooms, and ancillary areas, to include, but not limited to bathrooms, public areas, corridors, medication storage rooms as directed by licensed clinical staff, and any other areas that may require attention using designated and appropriate chemicals and cleaning procedures.
• Maintains equipment in a clean and functional condition at all times. Keeps work areas orderly, clean and safe.
• Reports unsafe situations and turns in Engineering Service Requests for repair.
• Works independently to complete tasks as assigned.
• Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
• Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Education/Training
• Ability to read and recognize similarities and differences between words and between series of numbers. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers.
• Must have good working knowledge and be capable of accessing and using all department related computer systems such as but not limited to the Tele-Tracking programs that include Service Response where applicable.

Licensure/Certification
• None

Experience
• None

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