Environmental Services Associate

• Area of Interest: Support Services
• FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0
• Department: Environmental Services
• Shift: Multiple Shifts
• Job ID: 185623

Overview

Environmental Services Associate

UnityPoint Health - Allen Hospital

Shift: Full-time; Various shifts available; rotating weekends/holidays

Benefits Eligible

Do you like to clean and love helping others? Environmental Services is the job for you! As an EVS Associate you will assist in cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, lobby areas, restrooms, offices, exam rooms, elevators, stairwells, and other areas throughout the hospital. Join our team and help us FOCUS on patient safety!

Why UnityPoint Health?

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you're in.  Here are just a few:

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional cleaning services throughout the hospital and clinic area, with emphasis on disinfecting surfaces in patient rooms, restrooms, corridors/stairwells, cafeteria/kitchen, lounge areas/waiting areas, classrooms, offices, exam rooms, etc. in accordance with standard operating procedures of the department.
• Perform laundry tasks as needed/requested such as: fill laundry carts with clean linen; distribute linen throughout the hospital; empty dirty linen from linen chutes; aid in providing accurate par levels in each department.
• Perform other duties as assigned: cleaning carpets, burnishing floors, stripping/finishing hard surface floors, etc.
• Demonstrate the UnityPoint Health Values and Standards of Behaviors as well as adheres to policies and procedures and safety guidelines.
• Demonstrate ability to meet business needs of department with regular, reliable attendance.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma preferred but not required

Experience:

• General housekeeping knowledge

Other:

• Must be able to communicate effectively and display a positive attitude towards coworkers, staff, visitors, and patients.