Environmental Technician

Welcome to Orlando Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional care to our community. We are currently seeking a driven and passionate Environmental Technician to join our team. As an Environmental Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the cleanliness and safety of our facilities. With your attention to detail and commitment to maintaining a healthy environment, you will contribute to the overall well-being of our patients and staff. If you have a strong work ethic and meet the qualifications listed below, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

1. Perform daily cleaning and sanitizing tasks in assigned areas of the healthcare facility, including patient rooms, restrooms, common areas, and administrative offices.
2. Follow established protocols and guidelines for proper cleaning techniques, waste management, and infection control.
3. Maintain inventory and restock supplies as needed to ensure adequate levels of cleaning materials, disinfectants, and personal protective equipment.
4. Inspect and report any maintenance or safety issues to appropriate personnel.
5. Operate and maintain cleaning equipment, such as vacuums, floor scrubbers, and carpet cleaners.
6. Adhere to safety and security measures while on duty, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following proper disposal procedures for biohazardous materials.
7. Collaborate with other environmental services staff and healthcare personnel to ensure a safe and clean environment is maintained at all times.
8. Participate in training and educational programs to enhance job knowledge and skills.
9. Communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and staff to address any concerns or requests in a timely and professional manner.
10. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures, including attendance and punctuality standards.
11. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.
12. Continuously seek opportunities for improvement and suggest process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
13. Follow through with special cleaning requests and complete tasks in a timely and thorough manner.
14. Attend team meetings and provide input to promote a positive and collaborative work environment.
15. Adhere to all safety regulations and guidelines to ensure the well-being of patients, staff, and visitors.
16. Perform other duties as assigned by the Environmental Services Manager or supervisor.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Technician in Orlando, FL, USA is $35,000 to $55,000 per year. This can vary depending on the level of experience, education, and specific job duties required for the position.

Orlando Health is a private, not-for-profit network of community and specialty hospitals based in Orlando, Florida. Orlando Health has award-winning hospitals, clinics and over 2000 physicians throughout Central Florida.