Merit Health ยท 1 day ago
EVS Linen Tech (Nights, 11pm-7am)
Flowood, MS
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expMerit Health is seeking an Environmental Service Worker I to ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This role involves performing cleaning and maintenance tasks, adhering to hygiene and safety standards, and contributing to infection control protocols.
Health CareHospitalMedicalOncology
Responsibilities
Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas, including rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other workspaces, ensuring adherence to infection control standards
Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and dusts floors, furniture, and equipment, utilizing appropriate cleaning tools and techniques
Performs maintenance of hard and carpeted surfaces, including stripping, refinishing, and treating floors and upholstery as per department procedures
Washes walls, ceilings, windows, woodwork, door panels, and other surfaces to maintain cleanliness and hygiene
Restocks supplies in designated areas, monitoring inventory levels and reporting shortages to ensure continuous availability
Handles trash and biohazardous materials safely, including collection, transportation, and disposal in compliance with safety and HIPAA protocols
Operates and maintains cleaning equipment effectively, ensuring proper functionality and reporting any malfunctions or repair needs
Assists with minor repairs or maintenance tasks and promptly reports larger facility issues to the appropriate personnel
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains regular and reliable attendance
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
1-2 years of cleaning or environmental service experience preferred
Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and products
Understanding of infection control and safety standards
Ability to operate cleaning equipment effectively and safely
Strong attention to detail and time management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff, patients, and visitors
Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift or move objects as needed
Indiana: IN Lutheran Hospital requires successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire
Mississippi: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required
North Carolina: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required
Company
Merit Health
Merit Health is a hospital & health care company
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (1)
2023 (6)
2022 (1)
2020 (3)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Henry, FACHE
CEO at Merit Health Madison
Elizabeth "Beth" Hillner, MHA
Chief Operating Officer
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