AdventHealth

Environmental Services Associate

AdventHealth

The Dalles, OR 97058, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to AdventHealth, where we believe in providing exceptional care to our patients while also prioritizing the well-being of our community and environment. We are currently seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Environmental Services Associate to join our team. As an Environmental Services Associate, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and environmentally-friendly healthcare facility. We are looking for candidates with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a dedication to promoting a healthier planet. If you are committed to making a positive impact on both patient care and the environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.

  1. Maintain a clean and safe environment in the healthcare facility through regular cleaning and disinfecting of patient rooms, common areas, and equipment.
  2. Adhere to all cleaning protocols and procedures to ensure the highest level of cleanliness and hygiene standards are met.
  3. Monitor and restock cleaning supplies to ensure an adequate supply is always available.
  4. Conduct routine inspections to identify any potential safety hazards or maintenance issues and report them to the appropriate department.
  5. Collaborate with other team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and effectively.
  6. Communicate with patients, visitors, and staff in a friendly and professional manner.
  7. Follow all infection control and waste management policies and procedures to maintain a healthy and environmentally-friendly facility.
  8. Participate in training and educational programs to stay updated on new cleaning techniques and environmental sustainability practices.
  9. Identify opportunities to improve and streamline processes to enhance the overall cleanliness and sustainability of the facility.
  10. Support the organization's commitment to promoting a healthier planet by implementing recycling and waste reduction initiatives.
  11. Work closely with the Environmental Services Manager to maintain budget and inventory control.
  12. Ensure compliance with all regulatory and safety standards related to environmental services.
  13. Uphold the organization's mission and values of providing exceptional patient care and promoting a healthy environment.
  14. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while representing AdventHealth.
  15. Embrace and promote a culture of diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
Where is this job?
This job is located at The Dalles, OR 97058, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Required For This Position. This Ensures The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education And Communication Skills Necessary For The Job.

  • Previous Experience In Environmental Services: Candidates With Previous Experience In Environmental Services, Such As Housekeeping Or Janitorial Work, Will Have A Better Understanding Of The Job Responsibilities And Expectations.

  • Knowledge Of Cleaning Procedures And Equipment: Applicants Should Have A Working Knowledge Of Cleaning Procedures And Equipment, Including Proper Use Of Chemicals And Personal Protective Equipment. This Is Essential For Maintaining A Safe And Sanitary Environment.

  • Physical Stamina And Ability To Lift/Move Heavy Objects: Environmental Services Associates Are Required To Perform Physically Demanding Tasks, Such As Lifting And Moving Heavy Objects, Standing For Long Periods Of Time, And Bending Or Kneeling To Clean. Candidates Should Have The Physical Stamina And Ability To Perform These Tasks.

  • Attention To Detail And Ability To Follow Instructions: Environmental Services Associates Must Have A Keen Eye For Detail And Be Able To Follow Specific Cleaning Instructions To Ensure A High Level Of Cleanliness And Sanitation. This Requires Strong Attention To Detail And The Ability To Follow Directions Accurately.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Waste management

  • equipment operation

  • Safety Procedures

  • Floor Care

  • Cleaning Techniques

  • Sanitization Protocols

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Services Associate in The Dalles, OR 97058, USA is $30,000 - $45,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
AdventHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 9th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About AdventHealth

AdventHealth is a faith-based, non-profit health care system headquartered in Altamonte Springs, Florida, that operates facilities within nine states across the United States. The Adventist Health System was rebranded AdventHealth on January 2, 2019.

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