Environmental Services Technician

## Environmental Services Technician Apply:
New Bolton Center:
Full time:
Posted Today:
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** Posted Job Title
** Environmental Services Technician
** Job Profile Title
** Services Assistant A
** Job Description Summary
** The New Bolton Center relies upon Environmental Services Technicians to provide critical environmental services to the clinical spaces of the campus. Performs a variety of custodial tasks, including office and operating room cleaning.  
** Job Description
** Join our housekeeping team and help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, students, clinicians, and staff. As an Environmental Services Technician, you'll play an important role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of our campus, including laboratories, operating rooms, recovery areas, offices, and shared spaces.  Whether you bring professional cleaning experience or are looking to build new skills, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to a team that supports high standards of care and safety.

** What you'll do
*** Clean and maintain floors, equipment, operating rooms, recovery areas, and other designated spaces.
* Maintain clean, orderly offices, restrooms, public areas, and shared spaces.
* Restock cleaning supplies and other materials as needed.
* Collect and handle regulated medical and biohazardous waste in accordance with established safety procedures.
* Identify and report equipment malfunctions and facility issues, including heating, lighting, and ventilation concerns.
* Follow established cleaning, infection prevention, and safety procedures.
* Support additional housekeeping and environmental services needs as assigned.  
** What we're looking for
*** A dependable, team-oriented individual who takes pride in maintaining clean and safe environments.
* Familiarity with cleaning equipment and techniques; training may be provided.
* Ability to perform the essential physical duties of the position, including lifting up to 50 pounds, subject to applicable accommodation requirements.
* Ability to work safely around clinical environments and tolerate post-surgical area cleanup.
* Willingness to learn proper procedures for handling regulated medical waste.
* Ability to meet the position's scheduling requirements, including applicable weekend or on-call responsibilities.
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Valid driver's license  
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