Environmental Service Worker -Heavy

As Mount Sinai grows, so does our legacy in high-quality health care.

Since 1949, Mount Sinai Medical Center has remained committed to providing access to its diverse community. In delivering an unmatched level of clinical expertise, our medical center is committed to recruiting and training top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine, technology, and comfort in 12 facilities across Miami-Dade (including our 674-bed main campus facility) and Monroe Counties, with 38 medical services, including cancer care, 24/7 emergency care, orthopedics, cardiovascular care, and more. Mount Sinai takes pride in being South Florida's largest private independent not-for-profit hospital, dedicated to continuing the training of the next generation of medical pioneers.

Culture of Caring: The Sinai Way

Our hardworking, tight-knit community of more than 4,000 dedicated employees fosters an environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to deliver excellent healthcare through innovation, education, and research. At Mount Sinai, we take pride in our achievements, aiming to be a beacon of quality healthcare in South Florida. We welcome all healthcare professionals to join our thriving community and contribute to our pursuit for clinical excellence.

Department:

Job Description Summary:

Position Responsibilities

• Strips, waxes & maintains tile floors throughout the medical center.
• Cleans corners and baseboards when stripping floors.
• Ensures that janitor closets are kept cleaned and equipment is replaced in proper location.
• Demonstrates knowledge of correct use and appropriate dilution of chemicals. Responsible for economical use of supply as controlled through distribution.
• Demonstrates knowledge of hard surface floor care, and carpet. Dust, damp mopping and burnishing/buffing as evident on observation.
• Accepts special cleaning assignments and completes promptly and thoroughly. As evident by adhere meeting hospital and departmental needs.
• Attends and participates in monthly department staff meetings staff development programs when scheduled. Is responsible for all information communicated at the meetings.
• Demonstrates efficient use of time as evident by completion of projects that are assigned. Reports free time to coordinator, assists others as required as evident by adherence to departmental policies and procedures.
• Reports to Supervisor any and all malfunctions of the equipment or services problems.
• Cleans services corridors, waiting rooms, stairways and other assigned areas.
• Collects waste and soil linens from all areas of the hospital and handles biomedical waste as established by Infection Control Policy and Procedures.
• Transports soiled linen directly to soiled linen area.
• Transports soiled linen using universal precautions, and covered at all times.
• Properly follows all infection control guidelines.
• Assists Laundry provider with loading and unloading clean and soiled linen carts.
• Follows hand washing procedures performed after removal of gloves and prior to handling clean linen.

Qualifications

• License/Registration/Certification

  • Not applicable

• Education

  • High School or GED preferred.

• Experience

  • Must have floor care, linen, or industrial/hotel or health care facility experience.

Benefits:

We believe in the physical and mental well-being of our employees and are committed to offering comprehensive benefits that fit their personal needs:

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• On-site housing for select positions and more!

Degree Requirements:

Certification: