Housekeeping EVS Associate Days
Banner Health10 months ago
Phoenix, AZ, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Join Banner University Medical Center Phoenix as a Housekeeping EVS Associate. You will be responsible for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining hospital facilities to ensure a safe and aesthetically pleasing environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This role requires teamwork, strong communication, and the physical stamina to handle a fast-paced environment. $1000 Hire-on Incentive! (Eligibility criteria provided by the recruiter if selected.)
Key Responsibilities
- Perform a variety of cleaning tasks including dusting, mopping, scrubbing, disinfecting, vacuuming, and polishing according to departmental procedures.
- Empty hampers, transport soiled linen, and dispose of trash and medical waste in a timely manner.
- Inventory, restock, and replenish supplies such as toilet tissue, paper towels, and hand soap in all assigned areas.
- Maintain cleanliness of departmental equipment and report any necessary repairs while using equipment properly.
- Perform special projects such as window or wall washing and removal of heavily soiled items as required.
- Respond to questions from patients, staff, and visitors, ensuring high levels of customer service.
- Adhere to all safety protocols, including background checks, drug screens, and the annual flu vaccination requirement.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team and interpret both verbal and written instructions.
- Effective communication skills by phone and in person.
- Capability to read and understand material safety data sheets and cleaning chemical instructions.
- For employees at select Banner Health facilities, possession of an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintained thereafter.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in environmental services or familiarity with cleaning techniques and equipment.
- Additional related education and/or experience is preferred.
Benefits & Perks
- Shift Details: Full-time position; 40 hours per week with a schedule from 7AM to 3:30PM.
- Weekend Differential: Flat rate of $1/hour extra for weekend shifts.
- Night Shift Differential: An additional 18% premium when applicable.
- Opportunity to work in a nationally recognized academic medical center committed to clinical care, research, and education.
Required Skills
communication
disinfecting
sanitizing
scrubbing
inventory management
teamwork
vacuuming
mopping
cleaning