Environmental Services Aide - Full-Time

• $2,000 RETENTION BONUS FOR NEW, FULL-TIME HIRE*

About Lakewood

Lakewood Health System is a comprehensive rural healthcare system in central Minnesota. Leading the way in providing quality, personalized healthcare for a lifetime, Lakewood prides itself on remaining fiercely independent to prioritize its patients, staff, and communities in all decisions. Voted as one of Star Tribune's Top Workplaces for the fifth year in a row, we do rural healthcare differently at LHS by providing a solid foundation of family practice providers with access to best-in-class specialty services, all right here at Lakewood. Across the spectrum of life, Lakewood Health System provides compassionate, quality care for the Brainerd Lakes region and beyond.

About the Unit/Department/Team

Our Environmental Services Team is all about offering the best high-quality care in housekeeping to all of our customers. To be warm, friendly, and helpful to all that are in need of our services.

Mission for Position

As an Environmental Services Aide, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the cleanliness and safety of our Main Campus. Your contribution to maintaining high-quality housekeeping will directly impact the well-being of everyone who enters our facilities.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsible for routinely cleaning of hospital floor rooms, labor & delivery rooms, nurses station, public and staff restrooms, lobby and other areas as assigned for this location to health care standards following the seven - step cleaning process. Environmental Services Aides are responsible for dusting, vacuuming/sweeping/mopping floors, wall cleaning, emptying trash, inside window cleaning, restocking supplies, learning about Infectious and Hazardous waste removal, storage and clean up. It's an important job with real impact!

Position Type

This is a full-time evening shift position working 80 hours every two weeks. Shift time is 3:00pm

• 11:30pm. Employee will be required to work one weekend every month and some holidays per year.

Looking for a role that fits into your after-school schedule? This evening shift position is perfect for students or those seeking flexible hours! With opportunities to work independently while still being part of a supportive team, this role allows you to balance your personal and professional life with ease.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License

• Ability to lift and move moderate weight up to 35 lbs. daily

Ideal Candidate

• Previous housekeeping experience preferred but not required

• Excellent customer service skills

• Must be a team player

• Reliable, detail-oriented, well organized

• Good communicator

• Must be able to work independently

Benefits

Lakewood Health System is growing and looking for great people to join our mission of providing personalized, quality healthcare for a lifetime. At Lakewood, our people are our most valued asset!

• Generous Flex Time Off & Wellness Time Off

• 401K Match

• Annual tuition assistance of $2,000 per year

• Best-in-region employer HSA contributions

• New in 2024 - employer paid premiums for individual-only healthcare coverage!

With ample opportunities for growth within the system and support as you pursue your personal goals, it's safe to say that Lakewood Health System is a great place to launch or continue your career in healthcare!

Next Steps

Interested, but will the schedule work for you?

Have questions on organizational culture, team fit or day-to-day experience?

Contact Chris O'Brien to discuss the possibilities further:

Chris O'Brien, Director of Environmental Services

P: 218-894-8631

E: christopherobrien@lakewoodhealthsystem.com

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