About this role
Environmental Services Technician, Housekeeping Senior Care Center
Share your talents in cleaning, disinfecting, and maintenance of a safe, hygienic and aesthetically pleasing care environment. We need your expertise to keep our community healthy and thriving!
Requirements
To be seriously considered for this role, you'll need to have:
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience: Healthcare support services and/or environmental services, hospitality or a related field preferred.
- Licenses/Certification: Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) preferred
Responsibilities
We are committed to improving the health of our community by delivering exceptional care and services. As part of the team in the EVS department you will
- Take responsibility for disinfection of patient care areas, and common areas on assignment
- Demonstrate a working knowledge of the healthcare cleaning and disinfecting principles using proper chemical use and equipment handling.
- Follow 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)
- Day shift, must have flexibility for some weekends and evenings (approximately 24 hours per week)
Physical Requirements
Occasionally (1-33%) - Sitting, stairs
Frequently (34-66%) - Standing, change position, reaching, reach across midline, handling, fingering, crouching/squatting, stooping, lifting (0-20 lbs), carrying (0-20 lbs), pushing/pulling (20-50 lbs)
Continuously (37-100%) - must be able to see with corrective eyewear, must be able to hear clearly with assistance
Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00/hr, depending on experience.
Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. Gunnison Valley Health provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.
There is no deadline to apply for this position; we are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a finalist is selected.
Benefits Eligibility