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Environmental Services Specialist- Days/Evenings

Penn Medicine

Landisville, PAFull-timeSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Location
Landisville, PA
Schedule
Full-time
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Job overview

Penn Medicine is hiring an Environmental Services Specialist- Days/Evenings. The Environmental Services Specialist maintains the hospital and its properties, performing major housekeeping projects, individual requests, and moves. This role involves refinishing and scrubbing floors, shampooing and bonneting carpets and furniture, and executing routine housekeeping functions. The specialist also handles disposal, transfer, or storage of hospital furniture, equipment, and supplies.

Key focus areas include Clean environmental surfaces such as furniture, beds, fixtures, windowsills, and walls following universal precautions., Refinish floors using machine scrubbing, floor stripping, and apply floor finish., and Answer pager requests and respond to routine service calls..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent GED, 1 Year Of Experience In Hospitality Medical Housekeeping, and 1 Year Of Experience Operating Housekeeping-Related Equipment. Important skills include Clean Environmental Surfaces, Refinish Floors, Machine Scrubbing, Floor Stripping, Apply Floor Finish, and Wear And Answer Pager. Preferred (not required): Gather Refuse, Dispose Of Refuse, Gather Soiled Linen, and Dispose Of Soiled Linen.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Clean Environmental SurfacesRefinish FloorsMachine ScrubbingFloor StrippingApply Floor FinishWear and Answer PagerShampoo FurnitureSpot Bonnets Extract CarpetWorking Knowledge of Universal PrecautionsMSDSCompactor Recycling OperationsDispose of Hospital FurnitureTransfer Hospital FurnitureStore Hospital FurnitureRemove Cubicle CurtainsWash Cubicle CurtainsRehang Cubicle CurtainsDry Mop RoomsWet Mop RoomsGather RefuseDispose of RefuseGather Soiled LinenDispose of Soiled LinenMaintain Hospital PropertyMaintain Hospital EquipmentReport Anything in Need of Repair

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent GED1 Year Hospitality Medical Housekeeping Experience1 Year Housekeeping-Related Equipment Operation Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Job: EVS Specialist

Hours: Full-Time, Day/ Evening Shift; 11:00am-7:30pm (rotating weekends/holidays)

Location: Lancaster General Hospital 555 N Duke Street Lancaster, PA 17602

Position Summary: Under the direction of the Manager, Administrative Supervisor, the Maintenance Housekeeper maintains the hospital and hospital owned properties, refinishing scrubbing floors, shampooing bonneting carpet and furniture as well as performing routing housekeeping functions. This includes all major housekeeping projects and moves as well as individual requests.

  • Qualified individuals must have the ability with or without reasonable accommodation to perform the following duties:

  • Cleans all environmental surfaces including, but not limited to, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, windowsills, door frames, vents, televisions, walls, covebase, light fixtures, and windows following universal precautions.

  • Refinishes floors, including machine scrubbing and floor stripping, and applies floor finish.

  • Wears and answers pager responding to routine requests.

  • Shampoos furniture and spots bonnets extract carpet, as necessary.

  • Possesses a working knowledge of universal precautions MSDS, and compactor recycling operations, and applies as necessary.

  • Disposes of, transfers, or stores hospital furniture, equipment, and supplies.

  • Removes, washes, and rehangs cubicle curtains, shower curtains, and window treatments.

  • Dries and wet mops rooms, hallways, stairs, bathroom, and offices.

  • The following duties are considered secondary to the primary duties listed above:

  • Gathers and disposes of refuse and soiled linen following universal precautions.

  • Maintains hospital property and equipment reporting anything in need of repair.

  • Other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:

  • High school diploma or equivalent GED

  • One 1 year of experience in hospitality medical housekeeping.

  • One 1 year of experience operating housekeeping-related equipment.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

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