Job Posting for Environmental Services Worker 1 at UNC Health Appalachian
Salary Range: $15.00 - $21.75 hourly. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience and education.This position is eligible for shift differentials if working a qualified shift.
The Food Service Worker position is non-exempt and requires weekend rotation.
Position Summary
The Environmental Service Worker will be responsible for ensuring a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, able to work independently, and has a strong commitment to providing a high level of service. The Environmental Services Worker performs general cleaning assignments including but not limited to: stripping and refinishing of floors, carpet cleaning and extraction, trash removal, and removal of bio-medical waste from building to holding site. The Environmental Service Worker removes confidential documents to holding area as needed and required.
Position Qualifications
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or GED is preferred, but not required.
Experience
Prior experience in enviornmental services or healthcare setting preferred.
Required Registration/License/Certification
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Ability to communicate courteously and effectively with the public, patients, family, staff, and physicians and acts within the chain of command, utilizing positive verbal and non-verbal skills
Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow established cleaning protocols.
Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions
Must be able to read, write, and count
Ability to demonstrate exceptional customer service to patients, family, staff, and physicians
Knowledge of infection control procedures and regulations.
Physical Demands
Manual dexterity and mobility
Prolonged, extensive or considerable sitting/standing/walking
Bending, squatting, twisting, and turning
Near acuity: ability to see clearly at 20 inches or less
Working Conditions
Regularly exposed to the risk of bloodborne diseases
Frequently exposed to hazards from electrical/mechanical/power equipment, odorous chemicals and specimens, and unpleasant elements (accident, injury, slippery surfaces, uneven surfaces), etc.
Frequently per hour: bends, squats, kneels, twists, turns, and reaches
Frequently per hour: exposed to close eye work
Infrequently per shift, may be exposed to Ionizing/nonionizing radiation exposure, including x-ray and microwave
Salary.com Estimation for Environmental Services Worker 1 in Linville, NC
$39,218 to $48,819
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