Environmental Specialist

Heartland Behavioral Health has been providing care for children and adolescents for over 100 years in Nevada, Missouri. We treat male and female patients ages 4 through 17 in acute and ages 4 through 17 females in the residential programs for conditions ranging from depression, anxiety and other mood disorders to recovering from a traumatic event. All of our programs have been designed and tailored to help our patients grow and prosper. Heartland programs are provided with a focus on Trauma Informed Care. We also offer leisure activities, such as baseball, basketball and an equestrian program, that allow children and adolescents to enjoy themselves while building self-confidence, trust and teamwork.

JOIN OUR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TEAM AND HELP US "CHANGE LIVES."

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable housekeeper to join our team. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainable practices within our organization. This position will clean and service facility areas to ensure the safety, health, and morale of patients, visitors, and employees. For the resident/patient’s recovery, they help provide a clean, attractive, safe environment with minimal interference to others.

Responsibilities

• Sweeps and mops floors, seeing that all corners and mop boards are clean and free of dirt. Completes special assignments, e.g., buffing, stripping and refinishing floors
• Maintains carpet, e.g., vacuums, spot cleans and shampoos as a special assignment.
• Cleans and polishes metal, glass, and enamel fixtures. Replaces disposables such as paper towels, soap and tissue
• Collects and transports refuse and relines containers. Also maintains cleanliness of containers.
• Cleans tops of windows, door frames, and other high places using a ladder when necessary.
• Completes cleaning of discharged beds, using disinfectant cleaner.
• Completes job assignments as assigned by supervisor, in a productive manner. Works quietly so as not to disturb staff or patients.
• Completed work is neat, accurate, and thorough, e.g., mop buckets emptied and cleaned out. Carts cleaned.
• Ability to take initiative in situations, ability to take action when needed, e.g., dust mop floor if needed.
• Keeps carts and equipment clean and ready for use. Keeps supply room orderly.
• Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• 21-years of age due to population served.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to fabricate innovative solutions for environmental challenges.
• Willingness to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance, growing since its inception into a Fortune 500 corporation. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 99,000 employees. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates 28 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, 60 outpatient and other facilities in 39 U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Nevada, MO 64772 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Nevada, MO 64772: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $18