ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH I - JMH
US-IL-Jacksonville
Careers (External)
Req #: 29069
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Our EVS Tech I is responsible for maintaining hospital facilities in a clean, sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition. This role is essential for ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Responsibilities: * Perform daily cleaning of all patient-use areas, restrooms, offices, and engage in project cleaning as needed. * Execute tasks such as scrubbing, mopping, polishing, and using appropriate chemical mixtures. * Interact professionally and courteously with patients, the general public, physicians, hospital personnel, and outside entities. * Uphold Jacksonville Memorial Hospital's behavioral standards. * Collaborate effectively and positively with team members. * Communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, with co-workers and management. * Work independently with minimal supervision. * Be flexible with work schedules, hours, and assignments. * Adhere to regular attendance and punctuality policies. * Perform other related duties as required or requested. Qualifications: Experience: * Previous experience in institutional and/or commercial housekeeping is preferred. * Familiarity with waxing and stripping floors is also preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Working Conditions: * Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical functions. * Ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds is required. * Physical demands include repetitive hand motions, walking, standing, and reaching above the head. * Potential exposure to infectious diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and body fluids. * Occasional exposure to varying temperatures (heat and cold) and humidity, as well as biological hazards. * Frequent exposure to chemicals, dirt, oil, grease, noise, odors, wet slippery floors, and working independently.