DEPARTMENT: Environmental Services

SHIFT: 3PM - 11pM

Job Summary TEAMSTERS 743

To perform the day-to-day activities of the Building Services Department in accordance with current Federal, State and Local standard, guidelines and regulations governing our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator and/or the Director of Building Services to assure that our facility is maintained in a clean, safe, and comfortable manner. These duties are to be performed in accordance with the Mission Statement of Provident Hospital of Cook County in providing a high quality of care, patient satisfaction, and kindness toward all patients, personnel staff, volunteers, and guests.

Typical Duties

* Refinishes floors, applying appropriate surface coatings.
* Operates electrical and battery-operated machines for scrubbing, shampooing and polishing.
* Moves furniture as directed and assists in freight moving.
* Washes walls, blinds, lights, and similar surface areas and hangs drapes.
* Removes waste and keeps all housekeeping equipment used in good working order.
* Maintains equipment and keeps supply storage areas neat and orderly.
* Performs all heavy-duty moping and cleaning.
* Accounts for cleaning patient rooms occupied and/or discharged, surgery/delivery, isolation occupied and/or discharged, and offices.
* Accounts for bathroom care.
* Performs related duties as assigned.