Environmental Services Worker - UnityPoint Health

UnityPoint Health- Marshalltown

Temporary Position: 3:30PM - 12:00AM; rotating weekends/holiday schedule

UnityPoint Health - Marshalltown is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Environmental Services Associate to join our team temporarily. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. Under the direction of an Environmental Services Supervisor or Manager, you will provide professional cleaning services and assist with laundry distribution throughout the hospital.

Why UnityPoint Health? 

• Commitment to our Team – For the third consecutive year, we're proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. 
• Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience a culture guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. 
• Benefits – Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. 
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. 
• Development – We believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is an essential part of delivering a 
•  remarkable employment experience. 
• Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. 

Visit https://dayinthelife.unitypoint.org/ to hear more from our team members about why UnityPoint Health is a great place to work. 

• Deliver professional cleaning services throughout the hospital, which includes: disinfecting patient rooms, exam rooms and public restrooms; sweeping/mopping/vacuuming corridors and stairwells, lounge areas, classrooms and offices in accordance with standard operating procedures of the department.
• Promptly provide cleaning services to any area of the hospital if requested by the Environmental Services Manager/Supervisor/Lead or other hospital personnel to ensure patient care.
• Perform other key job functions as assigned by the Environmental Services Manager and Supervisors.
• Perform laundry tasks as needed/requested such as: fill laundry carts with clean linen; distribute linen throughout the hospital; empty dirty linen from soiled utility rooms; assist with washing/drying soiled/clean linen as needed; aid in providing accurate par levels in each department.
• Perform other duties as assigned: cleaning carpets, burnishing floors, stripping/finishing hard surface floors, picking up trash around the building, washing windows, etc.

Required:

General housekeeping knowledge

Ability to read, write and understand English

Must be able to communicate effectively and display a positive attitude towards coworkers, staff, visitors and patients.

Preferred:

High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred

Six months experience in floor finishing/scrubbing and carpet cleaning.