Environmental Service Aide (Housekeeping) - PRN

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Environmental Services Aide (PRN) to join our team. This role is critical in maintaining a clean, comfortable, and welcoming environment for our residents. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and a commitment to creating a positive living space.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive cleaning of resident rooms, common areas, and public spaces
• Conduct daily and periodic cleaning tasks, including:
• Changing linens
• Cleaning and disinfecting bathrooms
• Sweeping, mopping, and buffing floors
• Dusting and sanitizing surfaces
• Empty trashcans
• Interact positively with residents during cleaning tasks
• Report maintenance issues or resident concerns to management
• Maintain high standards of infection control and sanitation
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent 

• Two to three years experience in a housekeeping role, preferably in a hospital or healthcare setting 
• Knowledge of and proficiency in the practices and procedures of environmental services required 
• Ability to operate equipment common with environmental service; must be familiar with the use of detergents, germicides, strippers, and other cleaning/chemical supplies. Able to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions 
• Leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritize assignments effectively 
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear instructions and feedback to team members 
• Ability to read, write, and follow direct written and oral instructions 
• Basic computer and math skills for record-keeping and inventory management
• Willingness to perform routine, repetitive tasks with frequent interruptions 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train, and provide clear instructions and feedback to team members 
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision

Benefits

Culture makes all the difference in an organization. That’s why we strive to maintain a We Care culture of transparency, empowerment, and teamwork. National Lutheran Communities & Services is purposeful in embracing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can be their authentic self. We also offer a variety of benefits and perks that help promote work-life balance, such as:

• Competitive salary
• Next day pay
• Team member recognition program
• Discounted team member meals
• Opportunities for career development

Job type: PRN Day Shift

Pay range: is $13.50-$16.50 per hour based on experience