Position Title:
OU Medical Center Trash Tech-(3p to 11p)
Department:
Environmental Services
Job Description:
Job Summary:
Collects, transports, and properly disposes of trash, linen, and bio-hazardous materials following established safety protocols.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrates knowledge of department policies and procedures.
- Identifies, transports, and disposes of trash, chemicals, linen, and biohazardous materials using proper safety procedures.
- Performs cleaning functions as assigned; properly operates cleaning equipment as designated.
- Recognizes safety hazards and acts accordingly.
- Maintains high standards; works steadily at efficient pace; achieves high customer satisfaction scores.
- Interacts hospitably, cheerfully, and supportively with staff, patients, visitors and work colleagues.
- Maintains equipment, tools and storage areas in clean, orderly and good operating condition. Respects Hospital and Company property.
- Responds rapidly and thoroughly to emergencies, special needs, spills, etc.
- Accepts suggestions and direction from supervisors and Hospital staff.
- Honors department’s attendance, break, behavior, dress and safety codes.
- Accepts and absorbs Department and Hospital education program.
- Exercises good judgment while working around patients and visitors. Remains professional at all times.
- Takes initiative in rendering service or responding to needs.
- Assists other associates as necessary. Responds to direction as provided.
- Performs other duties as assigned - Including but not limited to: pulling trash/linen in patient rooms and assisting housekeepers with cleaning rooms.
Job Qualifications:
Education: None required. High school diploma preferred.
Experience: None required. One or more years of housekeeping or service worker preferred.
Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required: None required.
Skills: Command of English strongly preferred.
Environmental Conditions: Usually inside, well ventilated and lighted areas. Will use chemicals for housekeeping and project procedures.
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OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.