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CharterCARE of Rhode Island
Environmental Services Aide (SW)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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
$39,256 / year median in Rhode Island
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Summary:
Under the direction of the Environmental Services Supervisor, and according to established procedures, is responsible for performing housekeeping duties. Moving furniture, equipment, and supplies, in and around hospital departments; and performing a variety of environmental services duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, orderly, and sanitary condition.Education:
High School Diploma or GED preferred.Experience:
General hospital-related housekeeping experience preferred.Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of cleaning products and ability to follow instructions on containers, materials and cleaning equipment, health and safety practices.
- Ability to utilize proper body mechanics.
- Ability to use industrial powered equipment.
- Ability to utilize sound interpersonal skills when interacting and taking into consideration cultural background, linguistic skills and age of customers. Ability to maintain confidentiality, work independently and be self-motivated, work effectively under timelines; follow oral or written instructions.
- Maintains information confidential (HIPAA)
- Demonstrated customer service skills
- Ability to utilize responsive customer service skills when interacting and taking into consideration cultural background, linguistic skills and age of customers
- Ability to work cooperatively with peers and other disciplines
- Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with peers and other interdisciplinary teams Working Conditions, Physical Environment and/or