Environmental Services Technician -Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center Nights

Major Responsibilities

• Clean/disinfects assigned area(s) by washing walls, doors, door frames, ceilings, patient televisions, windows, furniture, tile, fixtures, appliances, floors, and equipment with appropriate cleaning solutions using procedures and following schedules specific to each item. Assigned area(s) may include, but are not limited to, patient rooms, offices, meeting rooms, rest rooms, elevators stairwells and other areas of the hospital and/or off-site facilities.
• Customer Satisfaction—Demonstrates a commitment to satisfying customer needs and exceeding customer expectations.
• Use appropriate procedures following patient discharges.
• Select cleaning materials and supplies appropriate to the job and transport them to work area.
• Prepare detergents, germicidal solutions and other cleaning/disinfecting solutions according to established formulas. Sweep, dust mop, and wet mop floor areas and spot clean carpets using appropriate solutions. Shampoo furniture, carpets and rugs using appropriate equipment and supplies and adhering to applicable schedules.
• Move equipment and furniture for cleaning, rearrangement and/or relocation. Arrange furniture and equipment in an orderly fashion, and in accordance with applicable floor plans, after cleaning assigned area(s).
• Collect and/or distribute soiled and/or clean linens, as required. Collect trash and/or waste from all areas of the hospital, as required.
• Demonstrates commitment to professional growth and competence.
• Maintain responsibility for attendance and punctuality. Maintain proper attendance requirement outlined in the Hospital Policy and Procedure Manual.

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience. Basic computer skills preferred.

• Able to operate small electrical equipment e.g., vacuum cleaners. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to communicate effectively in English as related to the performance of the essential job activities outlined (including reading and comprehending chemical labels and other safety materials).
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• Job responsibilities involve walking, standing, bending, climbing and lifting throughout the work day.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds without assistance. For lifts over 35 pounds, lifting equipment is expected to be used or lift with at least one other associate when available. Unique lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case by case basis.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.