Environmental Service Attendant I

Peace Health

Bellingham, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20.53–$30.78 Per Hour
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Driver's License, Emergency Response, Establish Priorities, Furniture, Healthcare, Hospital, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Lift/Move 20 Pounds, Order Supplies, Policy Development, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Bellingham, WA
POSTED
30+ days ago

PeaceHealth is seeking a Environmental Service Attendant I for a Per Diem Relief Day position. The salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is 20.53 - 30.78. The hiring rate is dependent upon several factors including but not limited to education, training, work experience, terms of any applicable collective bargaining agreement, seniority, etc. This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for the cleaning and sanitizing rooms, floors, fixtures, and furnishings in assigned work area following established policies and procedures. Also responsible for performing other miscellaneous housekeeping duties such as replenishing supplies.

Details of the Position

Ensure that assigned areas are cleaned and disinfected according to departmental procedures. This may include dusting, mopping, vacuuming, spot cleaning carpets, washing walls, ceilings, furniture, and fixtures, emptying trash, restocking supplies, washing, and making beds.

May set up furniture in conference rooms.

Maintain housekeeping cart, restock paper, receptacles, replace sharps containers, and orders supplies essential to the job. Clean and store equipment properly.

Respond to emergency cleaning needs or housekeeping requires in a timely manner.

In clinical areas, communicate with clinical personnel to determine priority of cleaning needs.

Performs other duties as assigned.

What you bring

High School Diploma Preferred or equivalent

Minimum of 1 year Preferred Formal housekeeping experience and

Preferred Experience in hospital or healthcare setting

May be required

Drivers License

Skills

Basic verbal and written communication skills Required

Ability to work independently without direct supervision Required

Strong customer service skills Required

Basic computer skills Required

Working Conditions

Continuous moving around area.

Continuous simple grasping.

Frequent pushing, pulling 36 lbs. initial force. 26 lbs. sustained force.

Frequent reaching, bending, stooping.

Lifting Frequent 10 lbs.-25 lbs. Seldom 26 lbs.-50 lbs.

Occasional carrying up to 20 lbs.

Occasional squatting kneeling.

Exposure to biohazard body fluids and airborne particles.

Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy environment.

Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.

Vision and hearing required within normal limits. Glasses, contacts, hearing aids permitted.

Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information.

PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers. The benefits included in positions less than 0.5 FTE are 403b retirement plan for caregiver contributions, wellness benefits, discount program, and expanded EAP and mental health program. See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity, and Cultural Humility.

For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer. Vets Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.

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