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HHS Hunterdon Healthcare System Inc.
Universal Environmental Srvc Worker I
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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
$39,554 / year median in New Jersey
+2% projected growth
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Universal Environmental Srvc Worker I Universal Environmental Srvc Worker I Position Summary Performs a variety of cleaning tasks to maintain patient rooms, offices, hallways, and other assigned areas. May operate mechanical floor cleaners, vacuums, and ladders. Moving furniture and other heavy objects as needed. May also perform terminal cleaning procedures of patient rooms, operating rooms, procedure rooms, and prepare rooms for new patients. Primary Position Responsibilities 1. Assembles necessary cleaning supplies and equipment and transports them to the designated area of assignment. Restricts access to cleaning chemicals as appropriate. 2. Sweeps, mops, vacuums floors; washes walls, mirrors, ceilings, and windows, dusts furniture, moves items as necessary. 3. Gathers and disposes of trash and linen. Cleans containers and relines where appropriate. 4. Cleans all horizontal and vertical surfaces (i.e., lighting fixtures, tops of windows, door frames, patient equipment, picture frames, chart holders, vents, etc) 5. Cleans patient beds, mattresses, bed frames and replenishes with fresh bed linen upon discharge/transfer. 6. Washes and sanitizes sinks, toilets, showers, and other bathroom fixtures also replenishes soap, paper towels and other disposables. 7. Changes and cleans cubicle curtains, blinds, and drapes as appropriate.