Environmental Attendant
Corewell HealthAbout the role
Job Summary
You can make a difference in patients' lives as an Environmental Service Technician with Corewell Health. Your contributions in this role have a direct impact on high-quality care; you'll be responsible for cleaning and disinfecting assigned work areas, removing medical waste, trash, and linens, and maintaining the appearance and condition of our floors, carpets, and upholstery. Communication and collaboration with other team members are essential to ensure continuity of service and help foster a positive work environment. No experience is required - you will be fully trained and supported and can grow and learn new skills to develop your career.
Essential Functions
- Responsible for the cleaning, disinfecting and stocking of patient rooms, offices and ancillary areas according to established procedures. Responsible for the removal and disposal of linens and waste streams.
- Performs interim and restorative maintenance to hard floor, carpets and upholstery according to procedures.
- Assembles, maintains and stores equipment/supplies that are necessary to complete tasks according to department standards.
- Communicates and collaborates with other members of the team to ensure continuity and coordination of services. Reports general maintenance and specialized cleaning requirements in work area.
- Assists visitors and employees in navigating through the hospital to reach their destination.
- Fully functioning within one cleaning area.
- May be expected to work across department sites for coverage and business need.
Qualifications
- Preferred High School Diploma or equivalent
- public service and or customer service experience in a hotel, hospital, environmental services, or janitorial experience Preferred
Physical Demands
- Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs
- Waist to Waist > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 50 lbs
- Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 35 lbs
- Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 25 lbs
- Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 35 lbs
- Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs: Seldom up to 20 lbs
- Pushing Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 40 lbs
- Pulling Force > 5 lbs: Occasionally up to 25 lbs
- Sitting: Seldom
- Standing: Frequently
- Walking: Frequently
- Forward Bend - Standing: Occasionally
- Forward Bend - Sitting: Seldom
- Trunk Rotation - Standing: Occasionally
- Trunk Rotation - Sitting: Seldom
- Squat: Occasionally
- Stair Climbing: Occasionally
- Ladder Climbing: Seldom
- Crawling / Kneeling: Seldom
- Driving: Seldom
- Reach - Above Shoulder: Occasionally
- Reach - at Shoulder or Below: Frequently
- Handling: Frequently
- Forceful Grip > 5 lbs: Frequently
- Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs: Frequently
- Finger/Hand Dexterity: Frequently
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Royal Oak Hospital - 3601 W 13 Mile Road - Royal OakDepartment Name
Environmental Services - Royal OakEmployment Type
Part timeShift
Evening (United States of America)Weekly Scheduled Hours
20Hours of Work
3 p.m. to 11:30 P.M.Days Worked
monday to fridayWeekend Frequency
Every other weekendCURRENT COREWELL HEALTH TEAM MEMBERS – Please apply through Find Jobs from your Workday team member account. This career site is for Non-Corewell Health team members only.
Corewell Health is committed to providing a safe environment for our team members, patients, visitors, and community. We require a drug-free workplace and require team members to comply with the MMR, Varicella, Tdap, and Influenza vaccine requirement if in an on-site or hybrid workplace category. We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process
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