
Environmental Services Worker/Housekeeper
Welcome to Universal Health Services, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Services Worker/Housekeeper to join our team. As an essential member of our healthcare facility, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for promoting a healthy and hygienic environment. If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
- Perform daily cleaning and sanitation tasks in patient rooms, common areas, and other designated areas of the healthcare facility
- Follow established cleaning protocols and procedures to maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection control
- Handle and dispose of hazardous and infectious waste in accordance with facility guidelines
- Restock housekeeping supplies and notify appropriate staff when supplies are low
- Report any maintenance or safety concerns to the appropriate department for prompt resolution
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks
- Communicate effectively with patients, staff, and visitors to promote a positive and welcoming environment
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all privacy policies while working in patient areas
- Attend training and educational programs to stay updated on best practices and procedures
- Adhere to all safety and health regulations while performing duties
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Environmental Services Supervisor or management team.
Knowledge Of Cleaning And Sanitation Practices: Candidates Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Proper Cleaning And Sanitization Techniques, Including The Use Of Appropriate Cleaning Products And Equipment.
Time Management Skills: Environmental Services Workers/Housekeepers Must Be Able To Prioritize Tasks And Manage Their Time Effectively To Ensure That All Areas Are Cleaned In A Timely Manner.
Attention To Detail: The Job Requires A Strong Attention To Detail To Ensure That All Areas Are Thoroughly Cleaned And Sanitized.
Physical Stamina: This Role Involves A Significant Amount Of Physical Labor, Including Standing, Walking, And Lifting Heavy Objects. Candidates Should Be Physically Fit And Able To Handle These Demands.
Communication Skills: Environmental Services Workers/Housekeepers Must Be Able To Effectively Communicate With Other Staff Members, Patients, And Visitors In A Professional And Courteous Manner.
Communication
Time Management
Attention to detail
Organizational Skills
customer service
Teamwork
Infection control
Waste management
Sanitization Procedures
Floor Care
Cleaning Techniques
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Services Worker/Housekeeper in Washington, DC, USA is $28,000 - $47,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and location within the city. Factors such as additional benefits, overtime pay, and bonuses may also affect the overall salary range. It is important to research specific job listings and companies to get a more accurate understanding of potential salary for this position in Washington, DC.
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Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services in the nation with more than 90,000 employees dedicated to improving people’s lives and transforming the delivery of healthcare. Through its subsidiaries, the company operates 26 Acute Care hospitals, 328 Behavioral Health inpatient facilities, and 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care centers in 37 states in the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. UHS also offers health insurance plans through Prominence Health Plan, and manages a network of physicians through Independence Physician Management.

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