Environmental Svc Tech - Lead, Full-Time

We're a Little Different Our mission is clear.
We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart.
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" Overview: Performs basic cleaning functions in all areas of the Health System providing a sanitary and aesthetically pleasing environment.
Additional responsibilities include stripping and refinishing floors, carpet extraction, operating battery-powered Carpet Extractors, Autoscrubbers and Floor Burnishers, operating a forklift truck, driving hospital vehicles, performing heavy lifting tasks (movement of furniture and equipment), movement of patient furniture, hanging of cubicle curtains and drapes, sterilizer operation, organizing projects and providing leadership for project work teams.
During the absence of the supervisor the incumbent in this position assumes some routine supervising responsibilities.
This responsibility may include adjusting daily schedules and assignments and assigning tasks to staff, answering pager requests, performing QA inspections and generally facilitates daily services for an area.
Performs related duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Education: See Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities below.
Licensure: Ability to obtain chauffeur's license.
Certifications: None.
Other: Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities: Accountable and able to perform independently.
Ability to perform all environmental services duties and projects.
Keep records and documentation, conserve resources, monitor and supervise a work team, schedule staff, and gain new skills.
Communicates orally and in writing in effective, appropriate manner.
Physical Requirements: Position requires the ability to push, pull, and/or lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.
Position requires prolonged standing and walking during each shift.
Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.
Equipment Used: Qualified to operate the sterilizer, all housekeeping equipment and computer.
Preferred Experience: One year in a leadership role working with groups of 5-15 employees in an unskilled labor environment.
We Offer Great Benefits: Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period! We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones.
You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures.
We're expanding to help our communities grow.
Join us and be a part of it all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy? Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us.
Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision.
We're also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part of our commitment.
If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.