Basic Functions:

The Environmental Tech 1 provides detailed housekeeping services to an assigned area and/or project area and cleans discharges and ancillary spaces. Must possess skills to clean patient and non-patient areas. Will strip and refinish floors, dust, mop, remove medical waste and other projects as assigned. Cleans, maintains and restocks Environmental Services equipment and returns to designated storage areas. Notifies appropriate personnel when a discharge or project room is ready for occupancy. Completes tele-tracking, discharge or project checklist and submits to site leader or manager. Reports any safety defects or work hazards to site leader or manager. Adheres to safety guidelines and regulatory compliance in using chemicals and equipment. Ensures proper disposal of waste materials. The Environmental Tech 1 is expected to support Carilions hallmarks of service excellence and quality for all job responsibilities.

Minimum Qualifications Required:


Education:

High school graduate or GED equivalent preferred but not required.

Experience:

No experience required, but preference will be given to applicants with prior healthcare janitorial/housekeeping and/or customer service experience. Previous institutional cleaning experience desirable. On the job training provided.

Other Minimum

Qualifications:

A close attention to details is essential. Applicant should be willing and able to stand for prolonged periods of time, walk continuously, climb ladders, bend and stoop, perform light lifting and have the ability to work alone with minimal supervision. Must be able to communicate effectively and read written materials. Inspiring Better Health at Carilion Clinic Every day at Carilion Clinic, our employees come together to inspire better health in our patients, their families and our communities. Explore how you can be a part of this diverse, innovative and interdisciplinary patient-centered team, and find out how you can make a difference in the lives of others. As an employee, you can take advantage of our competitive pay, various scheduling options, continuing education opportunities and excellent benefits. Based in Roanoke, Va., Carilion Clinic includes multi-specialty physician practices, eight not-for-profit hospitals and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute in partnership with Virginia Tech. Service Excellence and Quality are hallmarks of Carilion Clinic. As a team member, you will be expected to consistently deliver the best in care and customer service. As an employee, you will demonstrate respect, dignity, kindness and empathy in each encounter with our patients, families, visitors and with each other. Carilion Clinic is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.