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ENV SVCS WKR/ HOUSEKEEPER

UHS

Birmingham, ALOnsitePosted 25 days ago
Full TimeEntry LevelOperations & Supply ChainHealthcare Provider
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Summary

Responsible for performing a variety of cleaning and laundry tasks in accordance with established work routines and under the directions of the Environmental Service Manager. Performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks in the routine upkeep, maintenance and repair to the physical plant, building, grounds and equipment under the general direction of the Plant Operations Director. Responsible for working to achieve excellence in total facility appearance and working within safety structures while performing all tasks.

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsible for performing a variety of cleaning and laundry tasks in accordance with established work routines and under the directions of the Environmental Service Manager. Performs a variety of semi-skilled tasks in the routine upkeep, maintenance and repair to the physical plant, building, grounds and equipment under the general direction of the Plant Operations Director. Responsible for working to achieve excellence in total facility appearance and working within safety structures while performing all tasks.

  • Perform cleaning and laundry tasks per established work routines
  • Perform semi-skilled routine upkeep, maintenance and repair of physical plant, building, grounds and equipment
  • Maintain facility in a sanitary and infection-free condition
  • Responsible for daily disposal of trash, waste, and other disposable materials
  • Handle various cleaning solvents and chemicals in accordance with established safety regulations
  • Use safety precautions in all housekeeping services
  • Assist with housekeeping duties as necessary or assigned
  • Perform all other duties as required or assigned

Specialized Skills and Knowledge

  • Ability to read and implement written instructions and understand and implement oral instructions
  • Ability to operate floor machine, auto scrubber, vacuum, extraction equipment, washer, dryer, lawn mowers, other gardening equipment and any other equipment necessary
  • Knowledge in routine maintenance and complete floor care at a medical facility including carpeting, painting, masonry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, general mechanics, and gardening
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to stand, bend, walk, climb a 6-foot ladder, lift up to 75 pounds and withstand physical strains from use of all required equipment
  • Ability to measure proper solutions as related to the specific task

Qualifications

  • Valid HS Diploma/GED Required
  • Previous Environmental Services / House Keeper experience in a medical environment required
  • Must have availability to attend an 8-business day Orientation from 8a-4p without interruptions
  • Background check and drug screen required

Work Environment and Physical Demands

  • Sits, stands, bends, kneels, lifts and moves intermittently during work hours
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull and/or move up to 50 pounds

Requirements

  • Valid HS Diploma/GED Required
  • Previous Environmental Services / House Keeper experience in a medical environment required
  • Availability to attend an 8-business day Orientation from 8a-4p without interruptions
  • Background check and drug screen
  • Ability to read and implement written instructions
  • Ability to understand and implement oral instructions
  • Ability to operate floor machine, auto scrubber, vacuum, extraction equipment, washer, dryer, lawn mowers, and other gardening equipment
  • Knowledge in routine maintenance and complete floor care at a medical facility
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to stand, bend, walk, climb a 6-foot ladder, lift up to 75 pounds
  • Ability to measure proper solutions as related to the specific task

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Discounted Stock Plan
  • Student Loan Refinancing
  • Career Development
  • Continuing Education
  • Leadership Development

Company overview

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.

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