Environmental Services Associate 

Full Time; 3:30PM - 12:00AM; rotating weekends/holiday schedule

An Environmental Services Associate, under the general direction of an Environmental Services Supervisor or Manager, performs general cleaning activities and helps distribute laundry throughout Marshalltown Hospital.  Individually, and as a department, Environmental Service Associates assist in ensuring that the hospital is clean and safe for patients, associates and visitors on a daily basis.

At UnityPoint Health, you matter. We’re proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.  

Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in.  Here are just a few:      

• Expect paid time off, parental leave, 401K matching and an employee recognition program.   

• Dental and health insurance, paid holidays, short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.  

• Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay, tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.   

With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected, we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.   

And, we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience. 

Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.

Patient Care

• Deliver professional cleaning services throughout the hospital, which includes: disinfecting patient rooms, exam rooms and public restrooms; sweeping/mopping/vacuuming corridors and stairwells, lounge areas, classrooms and offices in accordance with standard operating procedures of the department.
• Promptly provide cleaning services to any area of the hospital if requested by the Environmental Services Manager/Supervisor/Lead or other hospital personnel to ensure patient care.
• Perform other key job functions as assigned by the Environmental Services Manager and Supervisors.

Laundry Services

• Perform laundry tasks as needed/requested such as: fill laundry carts with clean linen; distribute linen throughout the hospital; empty dirty linen from soiled utility rooms; assist with washing/drying soiled/clean linen as needed; aid in providing accurate par levels in each department.

Departmental Support

• Perform other duties as assigned: cleaning carpets, burnishing floors, stripping/finishing hard surface floors, picking up trash around the building, washing windows, etc

Required:

• General housekeeping knowledge
• Valid driver’s license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons
• Ability to read, write and understand English
• Must be able to communicate effectively and display a positive attitude towards coworkers, staff, visitors and patients.

Preferred:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred
• Six months experience in floor finishing/scrubbing and carpet cleaning.