Environmental Services Technician

  • Gritman Medical Center
  • Moscow, Idaho
  • Full Time

Key Responsibilities:

  • Daily Operations:

    • Report to the supervisor at the beginning of each shift and check the changeover log for priority assignments.
    • Coordinate with team members during the shift to prioritize cleaning tasks.
    • Complete soiled utility runs as needed.
  • Equipment and Supply Management:

    • Ensure cleanliness of supply and equipment rooms.
    • Restock and clean Environmental Services (EVS) carts after each use.
    • Report any equipment, structural, or functional repairs needed on the daily check sheet.
  • Compliance and Safety:

    • Follow directions, procedures, and methods regarding the use of specific supplies and equipment.
    • Adhere to safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and oneself from potential hazards.

Qualifications:

  • Education:

    • High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
  • Experience:

    • No prior experience required.
    • Previous knowledge of hospital cleaning techniques is preferred.
  • Skills and Abilities:

    • Ability to read and understand product labels and comprehend simple mixing measurements.
    • Capability to follow specific verbal or written instructions and procedures.
    • High degree of manual dexterity to manipulate cleaning tools and access small areas.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift up to 35 pounds from knee to shoulder height (e.g., solution containers, mop buckets, trash, and linen bags).
  • Moderate force required to push full laundry bins; minimal force for cleaning supplies, vacuums, and mops.
  • Substantial standing, kneeling, and stooping throughout the shift.

Work Environment:

  • Primarily indoor work with occasional outdoor tasks.
  • Frequent exposure to wet conditions involving water, disinfectants, and mopping solutions.
  • Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals used in cleaning supplies.
  • Occasional handling of biomedical and pharmaceutical waste, including lab boxes, sharps containers, and suction canisters.
Job ID: 479479600
Originally Posted on: 6/2/2025

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