Environmental Tech II

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Located in Nashville, Tennessee, and operating at a global crossroads of teaching, discovery, and patient care, VUMC is a community of individuals who come to work each day with the simple aim of changing the world. It is a place where your expertise will be valued, your knowledge expanded, and your abilities challenged. Vanderbilt Health is committed to an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and where your uniqueness is sought and celebrated. It is a place where employees know they are part of something that is bigger than themselves, take exceptional pride in their work and never settle for what was good enough yesterday. Vanderbilt's mission is to advance health and wellness through preeminent programs in patient care, education, and research.

Job Summary

Performs cleaning tasks related to floor care within and outside of the Medical Center. Performs project tasks done on a rotational periodic basis. Knowledgeable of chemicals, procedures, and equipment used in completing assigned tasks. Performs general cleaning tasks, removes trash, soiled linens and makes beds.

Key Responsibilities :

• Cleaning and Maintenance
• Maintains cleanliness of floors throughout the facility. Responsibilities include but not limited to : striping, waxing, buffing / polishing, extraction, and carpet bonneting of all floor types.
• Cleans assigned area according to established procedures
• Uses chemicals and supplies appropriately and correctly
• Reports light outages and other maintenance needs to supervisor
• Equipment Operation
• Uses buckets, wringers, and other non-electrical equipment correctly
• Cleans and maintains equipment daily to ensure correct and proper operation
• Customer Service
• Collects soiled linen and pillows in public waiting areas
• Greets visitors cheerfully and offers assistance as needed
• Interfaces with other staff in a friendly, professional manner; enlists cooperation
• Uses buffers, extractors, vacuums safely and correctly. This includes low speed and high-speed

Technical Capabilities

Our supporting roles are the core of all we do at Vanderbilt Health, helping us personalize the patient experience through our caring spirit and distinctive capabilities. We support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce as we place a priority on designing with and for our patients and families.

Core Accountabilities :

Core Capabilities

Position Qualifications :

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an environment where everyone has the chance to thrive and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity. EOE / Vets / Disabled.