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Start your career in healthcare at $20.00 per hour! Looking for a rewarding opportunity where your work makes a real difference? Join our Environmental Services team and play an important role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and healthcare professionals.
As an Environmental Services Associate, you'll do more than keep things clean. You'll help maintain the hospital environment, support infection prevention efforts, and ensure patients and staff have a safe and comfortable place to receive and provide care. What makes this opportunity rewarding?
You'll be part of a team that plays an essential role in keeping our hospital running smoothly. Your attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness directly contribute to patient safety, infection prevention, and the overall patient experience. Whether you're looking to build experience in healthcare, start a new career, or join a team where your contributions matter, this is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day..
What we're looking for: Someone who takes pride in their work and has a strong attention to detail. A dependable team player with a positive attitude. Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and infection prevention. Previous cleaning or Environmental Services experience is a plus, but a willingness to learn and a strong work ethic are what matter most. Compensation & Benefits Starting
$20.00/hour base pay Additional Compensation Shift differentials (Weekends, Evenings & Nights) Annual pay increases Paid time off Comprehensive Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer match FHP Tuition Assistance Student Loan Forgiveness Additional Employee Perks Onsite gym and wellness programs Employee discount program The Learning Center, including childcare services Join a team that makes a difference behind the scenes and helps create a safer, healthier environment for everyone who walks through our doors!
About Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a non-profit facility owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation. A Joint Commission-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the primary referral center for residents of Alaska's interior with a strong patient-to-nurse ratio and Shared Leadership Infrastructure. In addition to our exceptional clinical environment, our location offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work.
In Fairbanks, small-town living, spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation combine to create a one-of-a-kind place to live, work and play.sekeeper, housekeeping, janitor, cleaning housekeeper, housekeeping, janitor, cleaning Responsibilities Performs a variety of assigned cleaning tasks, including dusting, mopping, scrubbing, disinfecting, vacuuming and polishing according to departmental policy and procedures.
Must plan the completion of these tasks daily. Empties hampers and transports of soiled linen. Empties trash containers and removes all trash.
Empties all medical waste containers, including sharps. Inventories, restocks and replenish supplies such as toilet tissue, paper towels, hand soap, etcetera, located in all assigned areas of the facility. Maintains cleanliness of departmental equipment and notifies appropriate personnel as repairs become necessary.
Protects equipment from damage by proper use; properly logs out and in equipment that has been used. May perform special projects such as: windows washing, wall washing, removing heavily soiled items or furnishings. Responds to questions and requests from patients, staff and visitors.
Meets or exceeds goals for customer service satisfaction. Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.
Qualifications Requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team without continuous supervision. Must be able to interpret and respond to verbal and written instructions. Must be able to communicate effectively with others by phone and verbally.
Must be able to read and understand material safety data sheets and instructions for mixing and use of cleaning chemicals, and able to fill out chemical identification stickers. For incumbents assigned to the Crisis Response Center (CRC), additional requirements apply: Must be able to learn food handling regulations and pass certification tests as required.
Previous related experience and familiarity with environmental services equipment and cleaning techniques is preferred. Additional related education and/or experience preferred. Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer; qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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About the role
As an Environmental Services Associate, you'll do more than keep things clean. You'll help maintain the hospital environment, support infection prevention efforts, and ensure patients and staff have a safe and comfortable place to receive and provide care.