Environmental Services Worker 1

UNC Health Appalachian
Linville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2024
  • 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.
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    • Experience
      • Prior experience in enviornmental services or healthcare setting preferred.
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    • Required Registration/License/Certification
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    • 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.
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    • 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
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    • 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 shift: lifts, carries, pushes, and/or pulls > 50 lbs.
      • 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

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