Seeking a full time Environmental Services Worker III to support our Housekeeping department at Oro Valley Hospital, located at 1551 E Tangerine Rd, Oro Valley, AZ 85755.
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Benefits
As a core employee with Northwest Healthcare, you will be eligible for competitive base pay, and a robust total rewards compensation package. Included in our benefits package includes some of the following: health insurance, dental, vision, 401K, PTO and more!
Job Summary
The Environmental Services Worker III is responsible for performing advanced cleaning, sanitation, and facility maintenance tasks to ensure a safe, hygienic, and compliant hospital environment. This role requires expertise in floor care, waste management, infection control, and specialized cleaning procedures. The Environmental Services Worker III may also assist with training new staff, overseeing complex cleaning assignments, and ensuring compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
Essential Functions
Qualifications
2-4 years of experience in environmental services, housekeeping, custodial work, or healthcare facility maintenance required Experience in terminal cleaning, waste management, and advanced floor care techniques in a healthcare setting preferredKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
Advanced knowledge of floor care techniques, chemical safety, and infection control protocols. Ability to operate and maintain floor cleaning machines, buffers, and other specialized cleaning equipment. Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, and hospital waste disposal regulations. Strong attention to detail in performing specialized cleaning and sanitation tasks. Ability to train and mentor new employees, ensuring consistent adherence to hospital cleaning standards. Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to interact professionally with staff and visitors. Problem-solving skills to identify and address environmental concerns within the facility.Licenses and Certifications
Certification in Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) or Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP) preferred