Environmental Services Aide Full Time

Kindred Hospital Seattle – First Hill is an 80-bed long-term acute care hospital offering the same in depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. We partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. We are located in the heart of downtown Seattle, surrounded by a number of shops and restaurants within walking distance.

Job Summary

Cleans and services building areas; moves furniture, equipment and supplies; and performs a variety of environmental services duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, safe and sanitary condition. 

• Selects cleaning materials/supplies and prepares cleaning solutions. Loads service cart and transports to work area. 
• Cleans assigned area (including, but on limited to walls, doors, tile, fixtures, patient TVs and equipment) with germicidal cleaning solutions. 
• Sweeps, mops floors and vacuums carpet. Spot cleans carpet using appropriate solutions. 
• Cleans restrooms, vanity areas, showers and commodes, maintaining sanitary and odor free conditions. Replenishes essentials. 
• Collects and removes trash, sanitizes all garbage cans and compactor area. 
• May collect and transport hazardous waste in a special closed container for sterilization before disposal. 
• May collect soiled linen and distribute clean linen. 
• Arranges furniture for meetings, workshops and community affairs. 
• Returns unused supplies to janitor closet ensuring all supplies are replaced in an orderly manner. 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
• Must read, write and speak fluent English to comprehend instructions of cleaning materials. 
• Must have good and regular attendance.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Good interpersonal skills.

Pay range: $21.47 - $22.78/Hr

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred)

Licenses/Certifications

• None 

Experience

• Previous experience in acute care setting preferred.