Environmental Service Technician (EVS) / Housekeeping

### Key Responsibilities

- **Cleaning and Sanitization**: Perform routine cleaning tasks in patient rooms, operating rooms, and common areas. Execute specialized cleaning tasks when necessary. This ensures compliance with cleanliness standards.

- **Safety Compliance**: Adhere to safety protocols and health regulations to ensure a safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

- **Waste Management**: Properly segregate, handle, and dispose of hazardous and non-hazardous materials according to established guidelines.

- **Inventory Management**: Monitor and maintain cleaning supplies and equipment; report shortages and equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.

- **Floor Maintenance**: Conduct routine maintenance on floors, including sweeping, mopping, and buffing, as well as carpet cleaning.

- **Communication**: Collaborate with healthcare staff and other departments to support overall facility operations and respond to cleaning requests.

## EVS Tech Skills

- **Attention to Detail**: Ability to notice and address areas that require cleaning or maintenance.

- **Time Management**: Efficient in managing time and prioritizing tasks to ensure all cleaning duties are completed within scheduled hours.

- **Knowledge of Cleaning Solutions**: Familiarity with various cleaning agents and the proper methods for their use and storage.

- **Physical Stamina**: Capability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, bending, and prolonged periods of walking or standing.

- **Problem-Solving Skills**: Ability to respond effectively to unexpected cleaning situations or equipment issues.

- **Interpersonal Skills**: Strong communication skills to work effectively with other staff and promote a positive environment for patients and visitors.