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CO2000 H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Inc.
ENVIRONMENTAL SVCS LEAD
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What they do
An Environmental Services Worker maintains the overall cleanliness and sanitation of the facility in which they work. They do so by performing a range of cleaning tasks, from mopping and floor buffing to room sanitizing and waste disposal
$35,202 / year median in Arkansas
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Working at Moffitt is both a career and a mission: to contribute to the prevention and cure of cancer. As the only National Cancer Institute-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center based in Florida, Moffitt employs some of the best and brightest minds from around the world. Join a dedicated team of nearly 11,000 who are shaping the future we envision. Moffitt has been recognized as a Best and Brightest Company to Work For in the Nation and is continually named one of the Tampa Bay Times' Top Workplaces. Summary Under the direction of an Environmental Services Supervisor, the Team Leader supports team members who clean and disinfect the physical environment for patients, visitors, and staff members. The Team Leader will ensure all areas of responsibility are completed by opening and closing the shift, tracking Team Member progress, performing quality inspections, providing supplies and equipment, and informing their Supervisor on the status of the team's progress. This position performs a variety of duties that support the department in maintaining a clean environment for patients and staff. The Ideal Candidate Ability to take initiative and follow oral/written instructions and communicate effectively. Ability to work independently and unsupervised at times. Evidence of a good driving record and maintain a good record per Moffitt Policy. Responsibilities Completion of Job Assignments Opening and closing shifts, ensuring all job assignments are completed properly, ensuring adequate inventory and storage of supplies and linen, assigning tasks and projects, manage bed tracking application, answer phone calls from customers and staff members, complete customer requests, resolve daily operational issues, operate the UV lights, etc. Assumes responsibility of running shift in absence of Supervisor Quality Assurance Perform and document cleaning inspections; train and give feedback to team members Asset Inventory Ensure adequate inventory levels and proper storage of supplies and linen Ensure proper storage of machines and floor cleaning equipment Communication Represent the Environmental Services department positively and professionally at all times. Follow up on cleaning or staff issues with ability to deescalate situations. Provide feedback to team members and their Supervisor on team members' performance. Maintain positive relationships and good communication with patients, visitors, staff members, and those within the Environmental Services department. Report all facilities/maintenance issues to Supervisor and input work orders. High-touch surface disinfection and cleaning Properly clean and disinfect all types of areas including clinical inpatient/outpatient (patient rooms, exam rooms, nurse stations, etc.), support/common areas, offices, labs, conference rooms, elevators, stairwells, corridors, external grounds, etc.
- Handle and dispose of medical waste and sharps observing all required precautions, including properly tying and labeling bags
- Use proper chemicals, tools, and equipment for each situation
- Clean spills containing blood or other potentially infectious material using established infection control, safety, and ES departmental procedures.
Credentials and Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED Required. An additional six (6) months of related experience may be considered in lieu of a High School Diploma/GED. Two (2) years of customer service experience. Eighteen months (18) of environmental services or housekeeping experience. Inclusive of one (1) year experience in a healthcare setting. One (1) year Supervisory or Project Lead experience- internal candidates with 6 months supervisory or project lead experience may be considered. Must complete Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) certification within 18 months of hire. Valid Driver's License required. Salary Range $17.97
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