Environmental Services Technician (Housekeeping) - Phone Interview Event – May 5 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm at University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority in Madison, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Apply now and we will let you know how you can become part of our REMARKABLE UW Health team.

We are seeking an Environmental Services Technician:

• Perform general housekeeping and custodial work within the University Hospital.


• Clean and disinfect facilities, using proper procedures and equipment.


• Aid in the prevention of diseases by sanitizing patient and public areas.


• Responsible for various trash removal duties.


• Follow hospital procedures to dispose of contaminated items.


• Replenish hand soap and paper towels in restrooms.


• Work independently under general supervisor.

Education:

Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent education.

Work Experience:

Preferred – At least six months of continuous employment with a single employer. Previous cleaning and/or customer service experience.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

• Basic communication skills and working knowledge of the English language.


• Ability to work independently or with a team with little direct supervision.


• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, short correspondence and memos.


• Ability to ensure a high level of patient, visitor, employee and external customer satisfaction.


• Effective organizational and planning abilities.


• Willingness to use initiative and handle extra duties as needed.


• Ability to multi-task and work at a rapid pace.

Physical Requirements:

Medium: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

UW Health is committed to being a diverse, equitable, inclusive and anti-racist workplace and is an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Our integrity shines through in patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day.​  Applications from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals, women, and LGBTQ+ and non-binary identities are strongly encouraged. EOE, including disability/vets.

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