Environmental Services Housekeeper

Preferential hiring is offered to disabled individuals

Shifts are as follows:

- 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM

- 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM

Do you have a background in custodial services? Have you ever considered expaning into a career opportunity as a Hospital Housekeeping Technician? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join EPSI’s Environmental Services team at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital (BJACH), a facility that is part of the Department of Defense’s healthcare system.

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Housekeeping Technician opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status

Qualifications: We’ll provide the training. A background in floor care or custodial services is a plus.

Employees perform special cleaning projects as well as daily cleaning duties in accordance with AHE standard procedures of the Environmental Services (Housekeeping) Department and with hospital objectives. Assigned areas may include patient rooms, nursing units, surgical areas, administrative offices, laboratory areas, waiting areas and public restrooms.

Essential Duties

· Cleans and disinfects patient rooms, beds, gurneys, examination table, restrooms, offices, and other common areas within the hospital environment to established standards.

· Performs terminal cleaning of patient rooms and special procedure rooms in accordance with standard procedures.

· Collects and disposes regular trash, RMW (Regulated Medical Waste), and recycle materials.

· Collects and removes soiled linen into appropriate bin.

· Replenishes, hand soap, hand sanitizers, other supplies as needed.

· Dust mops floors with microfiber using standard operating procedure.

· Wet mops floors with disinfectant using microfiber material following standard operating procedure.

· Handles various types of cleaning chemicals in compliance with applicable regulations and utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

· Dusts all horizontal and vertical surfaces, furniture, spot wash walls, clean and polish fixtures, air vents, handrails, blinds, windows and sills and other items as required.

Other Responsibilities

· Reports any conditions requiring maintenance attention or repair to immediate supervisor.

· Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements

· Previous custodial experience in the healthcare or hospitality industry preferred

· Strong written and oral communication skills

· Ability to comprehend and follow detailed instructions in English

Work Environment

· Physical demands include continuous movement, including frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, reaching, and other use of hands; occasional light to moderate lifting up to 50 lbs. required.

· Frequent exposure to chemicals such as cleaning solutions; potential exposure to blood and other bodily fluids.

· Varying work shifts

Job is for $17.20/hr for evening and $17.30 for overnight.

Benefits include a 403 (b) retirement plan, paid vacation time after one year of employment, and health insurance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.20 - $17.30 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Application Question(s):

• Having a disability is not a requirement to work for EPSI though we do provide preferential hiring for individuals with disabilities. Do you identify as someone with a disability?

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $17