Environmental Services Technician
The Environmental Services Technician, under the direction and supervision of the Housekeeping Manager, supports the housekeeping staff by performing routine and non-routine tasks such as trash removal, washing windows, cleaning common areas, cleaning carpets, and stripping and waxing floors. Pay rate for this position starts at $15.50 / hr. and is commensurate with experience.
Essential Job Functions :
- Removes trash from main collection points and hauls it to the dumpsters; tears down cardboard boxes for disposal
- Cleans trash rooms and utility rooms and other public spaces such as restrooms and kitchens; vacuums and washes floors; cleans sinks and countertops; wet mops floors; completes side duties according to check sheets
- Supports the preventative maintenance cleaning programs with cleaning of carpets, stripping and waxing floors; cleans licensed areas carpeting immediately if soiled with bodily fluids in both resident rooms and public spaces
- Assists housekeeping staff with moving furniture or cleaning out vacated units; assists Facilities team with various tasks as needed
- Cleans and maintains environmental services equipment; reports damaged or unsafe equipment to the Lead or Housekeeping Manager
- Performs all work in a safe manner, reporting safety hazards immediately; uses and stores all cleaning chemicals properly; displays wet floor signs at all times when wet mopping and removes wet floor signs after floor has dried
- Is knowledgeable of emergency procedures and reports emergencies to Security as necessary
- Maintains positive interaction with residents, guests, and other employees
- Complies with all Williamsburg Landing policies and procedures including those addressing attendance, standards of conduct, dress, safety, and personal hygiene
- Keeps uniform clean and neat; maintains infection control standards including proper hand washing, and use of hair nets and gloves
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Position is required to perform tasks in a pet-friendly environment
Qualifications :
Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally and in writingPrior work experience in a similar environmental services environment is preferredValid Commonwealth of Virginia drivers licenseKnowledge, Skills and Abilities :
Ability to be pleasant, tactful, and courteous with residentsWillingness to perform repetitive daily tasksAbility to lift and carry a minimum of 75 poundsAbility to climb steps ladders and reach overheadAbility to stoop, kneel, lean over, and climb stairs frequently throughout the work dayMust possess exhibited initiative and good judgmentAbility to use floor scrubbing, stripping and waxing equipment as well as carpet extracting equipment and supplies in a safe mannerAbility to work some weekend and holiday shiftsAbility to perform housekeeping duties in a pet friendly environment and understanding pet needs and behaviors, including cleaning households and common spaces where pets are presentBenefits :
Health, Dental and Vision InsuranceFSA and HSA403(b) Retirement Plan529 College Savings PlanLong-Term Care InsuranceLegal ResourcesPaid Time OffHoliday PayCorporate Wellness ProgramHealth Club and Spa MembershipEmployee Education and Training FundEmployee Assistance ProgramCredit Union MembershipWilliamsburg Landing is a non-profit, independent community offering a vibrant lifestyle for residents. EOE / Drug Free / Tobacco Free