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Forrest General Hospital

GROUP LEADER

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What they do

A Janitor or Cleaner provides cleaning and basic maintenance in buildings such as schools, offices, stores, hospitals or hotels. Cleans and polishes floors, removes trash, vacuums carpets, washes windows, cleans bathrooms, stocks building supplies such as light bulbs and paper towels and performs minor repairs as needed. Holds keys for rooms and building entrances and locks or unlocks them as needed.

$31,432 / year median in Mississippi

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary:
The Group Leader will have the responsibility of distributing project and daily work to EVS associates and following up on its completion. They will assist the EVS Supervisors as requested and fill in as coverage when needed. In addition, they will be required to perform all of the responsibilities of the Environmental Tech. Demonstrates knowledge and skills to appropriately communicate and interact with the patients, families, and visitors of all age groups while being sensitive to their cultural and religious beliefs.
PERFORMANCE EVALUATION
Demonstrate the ability to pull trash and linen. Demonstrate the ability provide cleaning functions Demonstrate the ability to clean and maintain equipment. Demonstrate the ability to move furniture and equipment. Demonstrate the ability to communicate and interact with the patients, families and visitors for all age groups. Demonstrate the ability to distribute project and daily work to EVS associates and follow up on its completion. Demonstrate the ability to assist the EVS Supervisor as requested and fill in the coverage when needed.
Qualifications:
Education/Skills High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Work Experience:
One year previous work experience required. Previous experience in housekeeping or in healthcare field preferred.
Mental Demands:
Ability to perform repetitive tasks, accept disrupting work flow, take verbal/written instructions and follow them precisely, demonstrate cooperativeness, good judgment, initiative, ability to relate well to other people, work without close supervision, possess good verbal/written communication skills.