Environmental Service Technician 1 (Housekeeper)

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Overview

Work Shift

First (Days) (United States of America)

Sentara Health is hiring an Environmental Service Technician I (Housekeeper) at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital located in Norfolk, Virginia.
 
Hours/Shift: Full-Time, Day Shift from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and work every other weekend.

Job Requirements:

• High School Grad or Equivalent/​1 year of housekeeping/ESD experience required in lieu of High School/GED Diploma
• Required: Communication, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Speaking
• Preferred: Customer Service

Position Overview:

As an Environmental Services Technician with Sentara, you will be working with patients in housekeeping. This position's primary duties include cleaning the patients' rooms, hallways, and any spills. You will also have the option to be cross trained in other areas. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.

Click https://youtu.be/4h35Lx2SqTI to hear Sheron tell us about a day in the life of an Environmental Services Technician with Sentara Healthcare. 

Facility Overview:

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

Sentara Benefits: We are setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. Sentara offers exciting benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid annual leave, paid parental leave, emergency caregiver leave, educational assistance, student loan paydown, 403(B), 401(K) and more! For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com) 

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Keywords: Environmental Services, Cleaning, Housekeeping, Housekeeper, ESD, Cleaning, Custodian, Janitor

Job Summary

Responsible for maintaining assigned area(s) in a clean, orderly and sanitary condition. Practices safe work habits through the appropriate use of chemicals, various equipment and cleaning applications to include damp dusting, mopping, scouring, scrubbing, stripping and polishing. Adheres to all regulatory standards for waste collection and transport.

1 year of housekeeping/ESD experience required in lieu of High School/GED Diploma

As an Environmental Services Technician with Sentara, you will be working around patients in housekeeping. This position's primary duties include cleaning the patients' rooms, hallways, and any spills. You will also have the opportunity to be cross trained in other areas. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.

Click https://youtu.be/4h35Lx2SqTI to hear Sheron tell us about a day in the life of an Environmental Services Technician with Sentara Healthcare. 

Benefits: Sentara offers an attractive array of full-time benefits to include Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Sick, Tuition Reimbursement, a 401k/403B, 401a, Performance Plus Bonus, Career Advancement Opportunities, Work Perks, and more. 

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. 

Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

Qualifications:

HS - High School Grad or Equivalent

Basic Life Support (BLS) - Certification - American Heart