About this role
Project Worker
Job Posting Description: This Environmental Services Project Worker will be responsible for: • Performing hard floor care: dust mops, damp mops, stripping, waxing, and refinishing floors; performing spray buffing. • Cleaning carpets and furniture. vacuuming, doing spot removal and shampoos. • Cleaning and maintaining assigned areas including stairwells and elevators. • Operating electric and battery powered equipment for cleaning services and rearranging of furniture/equipment. • Picking up supplies and packing regulated medical waste. • Wearing protective clothing as required (i.e.: surgery dress code, medical waste packing, ribavirin and/or isolation precautions, etc.). • Responding to floods and other emergencies, drying and cleaning facilities and equipment as directed. • Using equipment to respond to emergency as directed and in accordance with hospital and department protocols to ensure personal and environmental safety is protected.
To qualify, you must have: • The ability to read and understand written instructions and a minimum of one year of experience in institutional housekeeping. • The ability to operate powered machinery in a safe and effective manner. • The ability to understand and respond to moderately complex written or verbal instructions. • The ability to respond appropriately to instructions, questions or requests for information. Work requires contact with patients and/or visitors which involves courtesy. • The ability to work with diverse internal and external constituencies.