Senior Environmental Services Aide, Environmental Services, Full-Time, Evenings (Limited Term)

ABOUT MARINHEALTH
Are you looking for a place where you are empowered to bring innovation to reality? Join MarinHealth, an integrated, independent healthcare system with deep roots throughout the North Bay. With a world-class physician and clinical team, an affiliation with UCSF Health, an ever-expanding network of clinics, and a new state-of-the-art hospital, MarinHealth is growing quickly. MarinHealth comprises MarinHealth Medical Center, a 327-bed hospital in Greenbrae, and 55 primary care and specialty clinics in Marin, Sonoma, and Napa Counties. We attract healthcare’s most talented trailblazers who appreciate having the best of both worlds: the pioneering medicine of an academic medical center combined with an independent hospital's personalized, caring touch. 

MarinHealth is already realizing the benefits of impressive growth and has consistently earned high praise and accolades, including being Named One of the Top 250 Hospitals Nationwide by Healthgrades, receiving a 5-star Ranking for Overall Hospital Quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and being named the Best Hospital in San Francisco/Marin by Bay Area Parent, among others. 

Company:

Marin General Hospital dba MarinHealth Medical Center

Compensation Range:

$29.66 - $36.93

Work Shift:

8 Hour (evenings) (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Job Description Summary:

Performs hard floor and carpet care related to tasks adhering to established techniques and standards in patient care and ancillary areas and/or possesses ability to perform service call cleaning in specialized areas of the Hospital. Performs heavy lifting of trash and linen at least 40% of work shift and /or is considered the primary assignment for management of biohazardous waste. All tasks follow established department policies and procedures maintaining or exceeding standards of cleanliness on sanitation as set forth by Marin County, the California Department of Public health and The Joint Commission.

Job Requirements, Prerequisites and Essential Functions:

Job Specifications:

Education:

• High School level or equivalent preferred.

Experience:

• A minimum of six months experience in an acute care hospital, a skilled nursing or rehabilitation facility, or a medical clinic is preferred. Twelve months experience as a janitor in an office building or commercial complex or as a hotel housekeeper is acceptable. Floor care and/or documented ability to physically handle heavy lifting and pushing/pulling tasks preferred.

License and Certifications:

• Integrative Agitation Management (IAM) Required within 30 days of hire

Prerequisite Skills:

• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.

• Ability to organize work tasks and carry them through to a timely conclusion.

• Ability to physically handle workload requirements.

• Ability to work cooperatively with all supervisory personnel.

• Ability to work cooperatively with all other employees.

• Possesses a flexible attitude regarding performing varied job tasks and work assignments.

Primary Customer Served (Age Specific Criteria):
This position is not a patient care position, and as such, this section does not apply.

Patient Privacy (HIPAA Compliance):
Employees in this position do not have access to protected health information.

Duties And Responsibilities:

Essential (Not Modifiable)

• Perform scheduled cycle cleaning and non-scheduled projects as specified by department policy and procedure.

• Proper and safe use of heavy equipment including high-speed floor buffers, scrubbing machines, carpet extractors, large area vacuums, etc.

• Stripping and re-finishing of hard surface floors.

• Shampoo and extraction of carpeted surfaces.

• Spot cleaning carpets.

• Clean stairways, exits, entrances and elevators as specified by departmental procedures.

• Appropriate and safe use of cleaning products and floor care chemicals including preparation of end use products.

• Removal of trash, including biohazardous waste, and soiled linen from intermediate storage areas to trash compactor and soiled linen and infectious waste holding areas.

• Performs specialized cleaning in all areas of facility through the Service Call assignment.

• Frequent lifting of heavy trash and linen bags and pushing/pulling of furniture and equipment.

• Washes windows per prescribed squeegee method.

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