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Environmental Services Worker (Housekeeper)

Buchanan County Health Center

Independence, IAJob$16–22.4/hrPosted 7mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$16–22.4/hr
Location
Independence, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Buchanan County Health Center is hiring an Environmental Services Worker (Housekeeper). The Environmental Services Worker is responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining patient and resident rooms and common areas. This role aims to prevent the spread of infections and ensure a safe, healthy environment for patients, residents, staff, and visitors. Key duties include proper waste management, sanitizing high-touch surfaces and medical equipment, and adhering to strict cleaning protocols and regulatory standards.

Key focus areas include Clean patient and resident rooms, Disinfect common areas, and Manage waste according to protocols.

Important skills include Dependability and Collaboration. Preferred (not required): Cleaning Equipment, Cleaning Agents, and Sanitation Techniques.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

DependabilityCollaborationCleaning EquipmentCleaning AgentsSanitation Techniques

Qualifications

Read and Write EnglishHigh School Graduate or Equivalent

Full job description

  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION

  • The Environmental Services Worker position involves cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining patient and resident rooms and common areas to prevent the spread of infections and ensure a safe, healthy environment for patients, residents, staff, and visitors. Key responsibilities include proper waste management, sanitizing high-touch surfaces and medical equipment, following strict cleaning protocols for sensitive areas, and adhering to all hospital and regulatory standards for cleanliness and infection control.

  • EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS

  • High School graduate or equivalent preferred.

  • Ability to read and write the English language required.

  • WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

    • Familiarity with cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, and proper sanitation techniques preferred.

  • Strong record of dependability for work attendance.

  • Must have the ability to work well in a team environment.

Salary Range

$16.00 - $22.40

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