Legacy Health

Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeper

Legacy Health

Gresham, OR, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Legacy Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients and their families. We are currently seeking an Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeper to join our team and assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients and staff. Our ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail and a passion for creating a welcoming atmosphere for our patients. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare and have a desire to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff by following established cleaning procedures and protocols.
  2. Perform regular cleaning and sanitization of patient rooms, common areas, and other designated areas in accordance with infection control guidelines.
  3. Ensure that all cleaning supplies and equipment are properly stocked and maintained.
  4. Monitor and report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate personnel.
  5. Follow all safety protocols and guidelines while using cleaning chemicals and equipment.
  6. Respond promptly to requests for cleaning services from patients, visitors, and staff.
  7. Assist with the setup and breakdown of patient rooms and other areas as needed.
  8. Adhere to all privacy and confidentiality policies when entering patient rooms and handling sensitive information.
  9. Collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to ensure a clean and welcoming environment for patients and their families.
  10. Attend training sessions and staff meetings to stay updated on new cleaning procedures and protocols.
  11. Maintain a positive and professional attitude while interacting with patients, visitors, and staff.
  12. Complete all assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and streamline cleaning processes.
  14. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by the Environmental Services Supervisor or other members of the leadership team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Gresham, OR, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Proper Sanitation And Cleaning Techniques: A Qualified Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeper At Legacy Health Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Proper Cleaning And Disinfection Methods To Maintain A Safe And Hygienic Environment For Patients, Staff, And Visitors.

  • Attention To Detail: The Job Of An Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeper Requires A High Level Of Attention To Detail To Ensure All Areas Are Thoroughly Cleaned And Sanitized. This Includes Paying Attention To Small Details Such As Corners, Edges, And Hard-To-Reach Areas.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: Legacy Health Is A Busy Healthcare Facility, And The Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeper Will Need To Work Efficiently To Keep Up With The Demand For Cleaning And Disinfection Services. The Ability To Work Quickly And Effectively Is Essential In This Role.

  • Strong Communication Skills: As An Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeper, You Will Interact With Patients, Staff, And Other Healthcare Professionals On A Daily Basis. Effective Communication Skills Are Necessary To Understand And Fulfill Cleaning Requests, As Well As To Maintain A Positive And Professional Demeanor.

  • Physical Stamina And Strength: This Job Requires Physical Stamina And Strength, As It Involves Standing For Long Periods, Bending, Lifting, And Pushing Heavy Equipment Such As Cleaning Carts. A Qualified Candidate Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Perform These Tasks Without Difficulty.

Required Skills
  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Infection control

  • Waste management

  • Cleaning Procedures

  • Safety Protocols

  • Chemical Handling

  • Floor Care

  • Linen Management

  • Sanitization Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeper in Gresham, OR, USA is $24,000-$40,000 per year. This range may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific job duties and responsibilities of the position.

Additional Information
Legacy Health 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 23rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 23rd, 2025
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About Legacy Health

Legacy Health is a non-profit hospital system located in Portland, Oregon, United States. It consists of six primary-care hospitals, a children's hospital, and allied clinics and outpatient facilities. The system employs about 14,000 staff members, and is the second-largest system in the Portland metro area, after the Providence Health System.

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