Environmental Services Technician

Job Description

Job Description

THE ORGANIZATION

Ashley Addiction Treatment Center was founded in 1983 by two visionaries who knew the treatment of drug or alcohol addiction could be designed and effectively delivered in a holistic manner that compassionately considers the whole person and not just the disease. Innovative then, and innovative now, Ashley passionately continues its core mission “To transform and save human lives by integrating the science of medicine, the art of therapy, and the compassion of spirituality.” Organizationally strong, the organization rigorously adheres to its guiding principles, ethics, and a culture of excellence.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Environmental Services Technician is an integral part of ensuring the environment at Ashley is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness. This position will perform general housekeeping duties as assigned as well as, trash removal, patient moves as needed, and other similar functions to support the operation of Ashley.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs general cleaning in patient rooms, offices, meeting rooms, bathrooms, common spaces, auditoriums, and gymnasiums daily.
• Cleans building floors daily, by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, vacuuming, shampooing, and waxing.
• Pulls and removes trash.
• Makes beds as part of patient room cleaning procedure.
• Moves furniture, changes mattresses, stocks supply, or performs other related services as needed
• Assists with the set-up and arrangement of tables, chairs, ladders, scaffolding, trash etc. for events.
• Provides laundry service and luggage movement for patients from admission to discharge.
• Operates a pressure washer to clean exterior of buildings, entranceways, and walks as needed.
• Operates company vehicles and golf carts.
• Responds rapidly and thoroughly to emergencies, special situations, spills, etc.
• Provides quality customer service to patients, staff, and visitors.
• Utilizes efficient and effective cleaning techniques and safely uses housecleaning chemicals, equipment, and tools.

In addition to role responsibilities, each staff member of Ashley, Inc. has the following responsibilities as a part of their employment:

• Models and reinforces Ashley’s mission and core values
• Performs other duties on an as-needed basis
• Reinforces Ashley’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
• Protects the privacy of our patient’s protected health information by maintaining compliance with HIPAA and other relevant Ashley related IT security regulations

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Prior Housekeeping Experience preferred
• Able to read and interpret documents such as safety bulletins, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Ability to act with integrity, remain professional, and exercise discretion at all times
• Excellent customer service skills
• Valid state issued driver’s license.
• Must communicate effectively in writing and orally
• Must be able to multi-task and prioritize
• Must be able to manage change
• Must be proactive, responsible, and flexible

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

☒May need to work untraditional work hours such as weekends, evenings, observed holidays, and nights.

☒This is an essential or critical position which will require reporting to work as defined by the business needs of Ashley, Inc.