Environmental Services Technician - Environmental Services

Environmental Services Technician

Founded in 1938, Wilcox Medical Center is a not-for-profit medical center dedicated to providing the Kaua'i community with accessible quality health care. The largest medical center on Kaua'i, it is a state-of-the-art acute care facility with a full suite of services offering 30 specialties and programs, including cardiology, emergency, family practice, gastroenterology, health management, internal medicine, neurology, OB-GYN, oncology, orthopedics, pediatrics and urology. Its 18-bed emergency department serves as the island's Primary Stroke Center. The medical center also has four birthing suites, seven intensive care beds and 20 same-day surgery beds. Wilcox is the first American College of Surgeons-verified Level III Trauma Center in the state of Hawai'i. Wilcox is part of Hawai'i Pacific Health, one of the state's leading health care systems and a not-for-profit health care organization with medical centers, clinics, physicians and other caregivers working together to create a healthier Hawai'i.

The Environmental Services staff at Wilcox strives to maintain a high degree of quality service and health care experience by maintaining a pleasant environment for employees, patients and visitors. Our team ensures that patient rooms and ancillary areas are clean; trash and bio-hazardous waste is safely removed; and clean linen, laundry and floor care are properly monitored. We take pride in conserving energy and increasing the use of "green" products and techniques, and providing quality services in a cost effective and efficient manner.

As the Environmental Services Technician, you will help our Environmental Services department to provide a safe and comfortable environment for patients, staff and guests at Wilcox Memorial Hospital. Your responsibilities include maintaining laundry areas in a clean, sanitary, and orderly condition; checking, counting and accurately recording all linen usage, including abused and discarded linen; monitoring linen needs for all stations and making necessary adjustments; verifying all incoming linen from contract cleaners and matching their count with invoices.

We are looking for someone with a positive attitude and commitment to quality service, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawai'i's people.

Location

Wilcox Medical Center

Work Schedule

Rotating - 8 Hours

Work Type

Full Time Regular

FTE

1.000000

Bargaining Unit

ILWU

Exempt

No

Minimum Qualifications

One (1) year environmental services related experience. Knowledge of infection control practices.

Preferred Qualifications

One (1) year linen room and / or housekeeping related experience.

Pay Range

21.85 - 24.28 USD per hour