Position Summary
As an Environmental Services Technician, you will perform a vital role within Northfield Hospital + Clinics (NH+C), maintaining our high standards of cleanliness. You will perform various cleaning tasks in order to provide a clean, safe, and infection-free environment for patients, residents, staff, and visitors. This position does not provide direct patient care and operates similar to a Custodian or Housekeeper.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assembles materials and supplies from supply areas and transports to work areas.
- Sweeps, mops, scrubs, vacuums, and dust mops floors.
- Operates and maintains floor machines, sweepers, vacuums, carpet cleaning equipment, and snow blowers.
- Cleans areas by washing furnishings, walls, ledges, toilets, basins, tubs, showers, vents, and equipment.
- Gathers trash, nonhazardous waste and sharps, and recyclables.
- Handles hazardous pharmaceutical waste in accordance with hospital protocol, including transporting hazardous waste disposal containers.
- Cleans, refinishes, and maintains a variety of floor covering.
- Cleans stains and spills, replaces burnt out lights, shovels snow and makes deliveries as needed.
- Sets up rooms for meetings.
Selection Criteria:
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Basic math skills
- Ability to lift up to 51 lbs.
- Prefer previous custodian, housekeeping, or cleaning experience in a hospital or clinic setting
Schedule:
- 80hrs/2wks
- Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM
- Every 8th weekend
Benefits:
- Competitive Wages; starting at $16.50/hr-$21.31/hr
- Shift Differential Pay: Evenings .80; Nights 1.20
- Paid Time Off and Sick Over Sixteen Accrued on First Paycheck
- Eligible for Medical and Dental Insurance, Vision Discount Plan
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Pension Plan (PERA) with a 7.5% company match
- 457(b) Retirement Plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free On-site Parking
- Others include our Qualified Bilingual Staff Program, Employee Assistance Program, and a variety of savings opportunities, including cafeteria, pharmacy, and scrubs discount.
Northfield Hospital + Clinics is an independent organization with over 800 employees. We are known for our positive work environment and quality patient care. We provide a full spectrum of services with our Hospital in Northfield, MN and primary and specialty clinics in Northfield, Lakeville, Farmington, Faribault, and Kenyon. Urgent Care locations in Northfield and Lakeville.
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Location: Northfield Hospital & Clinics · Environmental Services
Schedule: Full Time (.75-1.0), Day, 80hrs/2wks
