Job Information
Buchanan County Health Center Environmental Services Worker (Housekeeper) in Independence, Iowa
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
The Environmental Services Worker position involves cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining patient and resident rooms and common areas to prevent the spread of infections and ensure a safe, healthy environment for patients, residents, staff, and visitors. Key responsibilities include proper waste management, sanitizing high-touch surfaces and medical equipment, following strict cleaning protocols for sensitive areas, and adhering to all hospital and regulatory standards for cleanliness and infection control.
EDUCATION & TRAINING REQUIREMENTS
High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
Ability to read and write the English language required.
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Familiarity with cleaning equipment, cleaning agents, and proper sanitation techniques preferred.
Strong record of dependability for work attendance.
Must have the ability to work well in a team environment.
Salary Range
$16.00 - $22.40