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Environmental Services Technician Housekeeping

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Job Description:

This position is responsible for performing general housekeeping tasks to maintain the facility and associated buildings in a sanitary, safe, and attractive condition and to meet hospital and Joint Commission standards.

Pay Rate: Depending on experience
Shift - Full-time (40 hrs/wk) NIGHTS (11:00pm - 7:30am). Sunday-Thursday with every Friday Saturday off. Will include rotating Holidays.
Location: Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City
Additional Details: These positions may include heavy lifting

Essential Functions

Clean and disinfect assigned areas using department cleaning procedures.
Uses cleaning chemicals properly according to Joint Commission and OSHA standards.
Understands procedures and properly disposes of infectious waste and trash.
Handles and cleans up emergency spills per department guideline, Joint commission, and OSHA standards.
Follows all infection prevention practices (i.e. proper cleaning and disinfection protocols and process, hand hygiene, standard & isolation precautions, as well as proper donning and doffing of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Maintains work and storage areas following established policy and procedures to ensure safety

Skills

Cleaning
Using chemicals properly
Reading Labels
Communication
Ability to work independently
Working safely

Qualifications

Demonstrated communication skills to include differentiating color-coded labels and/or chemicals as well as following written and/or verbal directions.
Ability to work a flexible schedule when needed to meet the needs of the department.
Demonstrated professional housekeeping experience. (Preferred)

Physical Requirements

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, monitors, identify equipment and supplies, and be able to assess customer needs
Frequent interactions with customers require employee to communicate as well as understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately
Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer, phone, and cable set-up and use
Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transport, pull, and push equipment. Will also work on hands and knees and bend to set-up, troubleshoot, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items

Physical Requirements:

Location:

Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital

Work City:

Salt Lake City

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$16.83 - $21.88

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.

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What You Should Know About Environmental Services Technician Housekeeping, IMH

Are you passionate about maintaining a clean and safe environment for children in a healthcare setting? Join Intermountain Health as an Environmental Services Technician Housekeeping and play a vital role in our Primary Children's Hospital in Salt Lake City! In this full-time position, you'll work the night shift from 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM, with Sundays through Thursdays off, allowing you to support our hospital community while maintaining a great work-life balance. Your responsibilities will include thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting various areas of the facility, ensuring compliance with Joint Commission and OSHA standards. You'll handle cleaning chemicals with care and understand how to dispose of infectious waste safely. With a focus on infection prevention protocols, your attention to detail will foster a hygienic atmosphere for patients and staff alike. We value communication skills and the ability to follow verbal and written instructions, and candidates with prior housekeeping experience are particularly welcome. Expect to engage in physical tasks like lifting and moving equipment, so comfort with physical activity is essential. In return for your hard work, we offer competitive pay ranging from $16.83 to $21.88 per hour, depending on your experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being in body, mind, and spirit. If you are ready to contribute to a welcoming environment at Intermountain Health, apply now and be part of our mission to care for the children of our community!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Environmental Services Technician Housekeeping Role at IMH

What are the primary responsibilities of the Environmental Services Technician Housekeeping at Intermountain Health?

The Environmental Services Technician Housekeeping at Intermountain Health is responsible for cleaning and disinfecting assigned areas within the Primary Children's Hospital. This role involves using approved cleaning procedures, following infection control practices, and ensuring that the facility meets all safety and cleanliness standards required by the Joint Commission and OSHA.