Environmental Services Technician

Technician – Environmental Services

With five hospitals, over 60 free-standing outpatient clinics, a college of nursing, a Medicare Advantage plan, and extensive outreach and community wellness programs, Mount Carmel Health System serves more than a million patients in central Ohio each year and has been a pillar of this community for more than 130 years. As a proud member of Trinity Health, our network of caring spans 22 states, 94 hospitals, and 133,000 colleagues nationwide.

The nation's 14th largest city, Columbus, Ohio is one of the fastest growing major metropolitan areas in the Midwest – ranked #1 for population growth, #1 for job growth, #1 for wage growth, and #1 real estate market. And with a vibrant blend of professional sports, world-class attractions, creative cuisines, and a flourishing music and arts scene, you'll never be found wanting for entertainment and experiences to call your own in Columbus.

In accordance with the Mission and Guiding Behaviors; the Technician - Environmental Services creates a sanitary, safe environment and enhances the appearance of the Facility.

What you'll do:

• Exhibits each of the Mount Carmel Service Excellence Behavior Standards holding self and others accountable and role modeling excellence for all to see.
• Cleans patient rooms and other assigned areas daily, including collecting and removing trash, changing bed linens and sanitizing all surfaces.
• Stocks paper items and other supplies in patient rooms as necessary or designated.
• Move furniture for repair or cleaning and set up meeting rooms.
• Assist in cleaning of emergency spills/floods that are observed or requested.
• Proactively communicates with all staff members in an accurate & timely manner.
• All other duties as assigned.

What we're looking for:

• High School Graduate or GED preferred.
• Ability to clearly and respectfully communicate with patients, visitors, and all colleagues and be able to verbalize approved scripting with all the above.
• Reading, basic math and writing skills required.
• Knowledge of the correct use of chemicals, dilution of chemicals, supplies, tools and equipment. When applicable, must also know proper use and procedures to operate the steam sterilizer, grinding/shredding system, waste compactor, recycling compactor and cardboard balers.

Mount Carmel and all its affiliates are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, religion, physical disability or any other classification protected under local, state or federal law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.