Environmental Services Technician in Windom, Minnesota at Windom Area Health

The Environmental Services Technician performs cleaning, upkeep and sanitary duties to maintain the hospital environment and meet federal, state and local health codes and regulations.

Includes:

• Maintaining the cleanliness, appearance and sanitation of all clinical areas of facility to promote a clean and safe environment.
• Maintaining the cleanliness, appearance and sanitation of all non-clinical areas in facility to promote a clean and safe environment.
• Handles garbage and waste to promote a clean and safe facility.
• Collects and distributes linen for all hospital departments to ensure clean materials for patient, customer and employee use.

Other Responsibilities and Expectations

• Monitors levels of supplies and reports to department supervisor when levels are low
• Monitors equipment for proper function and reports to department supervisor when repairs are indicated.
• Participates in hospital committees when appropriate
• Other duties as assigned

High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Prior housekeeping experience is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Basic computer skills (for email and online education purposes)
• Knowledge of and ability to follow all applicable safety and infection control standards.
• Physical stamina to complete required housekeeping duties
• Possess efficient time management and has ability to prioritize tasks

EMPLOYMENT VARIABLES:

Full time position and will work rotating day and evening shifts, weekends and holidays. This may vary depending number of employees in the department.