What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Service (EVS) Aide position at Advanced Building Maintenance Inc?
Company Overview
For over 31 years, Advanced Building Maintenance, Inc has delivered best-in-class property services to major retailers, healthcare, churches, and commercial facilities. Our core services are janitorial, facilities maintenance, landscape management, and parking lot maintenance services. Advanced Building Maintenance, Inc is reliable, cost-effective, and professional. Our property services offerings allow our customers the option to bundle a combination of services or to select single services.
Job Overview
As an EVS Aide, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and overall appearance of our hospital premises. You will be responsible for ensuring a sanitary and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors. Your attention to detail and dedication to maintaining high standards of cleanliness will contribute to the overall quality of care provided at our hospital.
Responsibilities
- Perform cleaning and sanitization of patient rooms, common areas, offices, and other hospital spaces according to established protocols.
- Empty trash and biomedical waste containers and ensure proper disposal.
- Clean and disinfect surfaces, equipment, and fixtures to prevent the spread of infections.
- Restock supplies such as towels, soap, and toilet paper as needed.
- Operate cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and steam cleaners.
- Respond promptly to requests for cleaning services, ensuring a timely and effective resolution.
- Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with patients, visitors, and staff.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Report any maintenance or repair needs to the Environmental Services Manager. Other tasks and projects requested by the customer and/or Advanced Building Maintenance, Inc team.
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Qualifications
- Previous experience in janitorial or housekeeping services preferred, especially in a healthcare or hospital setting.
- Knowledge of proper cleaning techniques, disinfection procedures, and handling of cleaning chemicals.
- Ability to work independently and follow directions.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high cleaning standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical ability to perform job duties, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Availability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Health Screenings & Other Requirements (if applicable)
- Clear Criminal Background Check (7 Years)
- Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance
- Pennsylvania Criminal Record Check
- FBI Fingerprint Criminal History Clearance
- OSHA Respiratory Questionnaire and Respirator Fit Test Qualitive
- Drug Screen (10 Panel)
- Influenza Immunization, TB Skin Test
- Hepatitis B Titers/ Antibody
- We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccination but not limited to the list above as a condition of employment, and annually thereafter. Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
Physical Demands
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- Employees must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Employees must be able to be on their feet most of the day.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Health and Wellness benefits for eligible employees.
- Retirement savings plan available.
- Paid time off and sick leave.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Positive and collaborative work environment.
Additional Position Details
- Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
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Work Locations:
- 8950 Duncan Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15237
- 3290 Saw Mill Run Blvd Pittsburgh, PA 15227
- 2501 Freeport Rd Pittsburgh, PA 15238
- 6321 Route 30 Greensburg, PA 15601
- Reliable transportation required
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.75 - $18.75 per hour
Salary : $17 - $19