Janitor - Float at Tri-Cities Community Health

Pasco, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Jun, 26

Salary

22.83

Posted On

10 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Janitorial Functions, Groundskeeping, Aseptic Environment Maintenance, Standard Cleaning Procedures, Chemical Handling, Flooring Maintenance, Carpet Maintenance, Biological Spill Resolution, Hazardous Waste Management, Coordination, Emergency Cleaning, Restroom Cleaning, Safety Training, Exposure Control Protocol Adherence, Teamwork, Customer Service

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description ABOUT US In 1981, fueled by the desire to provide quality, accessible healthcare to migrant and farm workers in their community, five visionary women laid the foundation of what would later become Tri-Cities Community Health (TCCH). As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), TCCH stands tall in the community, boasting six clinical sites strategically positioned to provide comprehensive primary care services to the underserved populations of Pasco, Kennewick, Richland, and the neighboring cities. Serving as the trusted medical home for our patients, TCCH offers a wide range of services - from dental care, optometry, and pharmacy needs to behavioral health and endocrinology. Our spectrum of services is continually expanding as our community grows. Our excellent care extends beyond the walls of our clinics, seamlessly connecting patients to vital social services like WIC and Maternal Support Services. And for those facing logistical barriers, we go the extra mile, ensuring access to prescribed medication by delivering directly to their doorstep. Everything we do reflects our core values of Quality, Respect, and Service. OPPORTUNITY TCCH is growing and actively recruiting Janitors to join our Care Team at our Kennewick Primary and Dental Care site. We are seeking passionate, driven individuals who align with our values of Quality, Respect, and Service, and are eager to make a meaningful impact on the well-being of our patients and employees. Under the direction of the Janitor Supervisor, our Janitors perform basic janitorial functions throughout our clinic and ensure cleanliness of facility exterior through minor groundskeeping tasks. By cleaning walls, lights, fixtures, and furniture in all assigned areas of the clinic, our Janitors maintain an aseptic environment and prevent healthcare associated infection using standard cleaning procedures and chemicals. Furthermore, our Janitors clean, wax, extracts, and maintain flooring, carpeting, and stairwells, also assisting with heavy cleaning throughout the clinic system. This includes resolving biological spills and moving hazardous waste to proper waste collection sites within the facility. FUNCTIONS Coordinate with supervisor to clean unoccupied offices and exam rooms, check garbage cans, dispose of contents if appropriate, and provide emergency cleaning services in the event of spills Spot clean patient and client rooms, staff offices, and working areas Use appropriate chemicals and techniques when washing and cleaning restrooms Perform periodic cleaning of high ledges, ceiling, light fixtures, and vents Clean doors and parts of showers and commodes subject to mineral deposit Deep clean highly utilized areas (floor drains, behind toilets, etc.) Dry and damp mop or machine scrubs corridors and elevator landings, according to assigned schedule Sweep stairwells and spot wash corridor and landing walls Maintain all carpets and hard floors (MCT and VCT) Maintain facility grounds when instructed Set up for meetings and events, hang curtains, and check the condition of the equipment Attend all required safety training programs and describe responsibilities related to general safety, department/service safety, and specific job-related hazards Follow the organization’s exposure control plans and bloodborne and airborne pathogens protocol Work on a team toward surpassing departmental goals and objectives across multiple departments and facilities Demonstrate respect and regard for the dignity of all patients, families, visitors, and fellow employees to ensure a professional, responsible, and courteous environment Continuously display a “can do” attitude within the department and across departmental lines to contribute to the overall customer service experience Carry out all other duties as assigned SCHEDULE / LOCATION Full time evening position Monday to Friday, 2pm to 10:30pm Pasco, Kennewick, Richland WAGE / STATUS $17.65-$19.88/hour; up to $22.83/hour This is a Union / Bargaining Unit position, non-exempt BENEFITS AND WELL-BEING A flexible schedule for creating a healthy work-life balance Competitive pay for highly qualified individuals (you!) Benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, retirement with employer match, and paid sick/vacation time Conveniently located within a 3-4 hour drive to major metropolitan areas such as Seattle, Portland, Spokane, and Coeur d’Alene Conveniently located between major outdoor recreational hubs such as Mount Rainier National Park, White Pass/Bluewood/Schweitzer Ski Resorts, Snoqualmie/Palouse/Multnomah Falls, wine country, and more! WHY TCCH? At Tri-Cities Community Health, we are dedicated to making a lasting impact on the lives of others while keeping pace with our rapidly growing community. Enjoy flexible scheduling, excellent benefits, and a fulfilling work-life balance that allows you to embrace the 300 days of sunshine the Tri-Cities has to offer! As a Care Team professional with TCCH, you’ll be a part of a collaborative group focused on providing comprehensive care to the underserved and underinsured populations of our community – creating meaningful, generational change. Requirements Minimum high school diploma or GED Minimum one (1) year of custodial or janitorial experience preferred Current WA State driver’s license and proof of auto insurance Ability to work weekends and holidays as assigned While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and ascend and descend stairs. The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with arms. The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus. The employee will need the ability to work outdoors in extreme conditions, such as heat and cold. The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

Janitors perform basic janitorial functions throughout the clinic, ensuring facility cleanliness through standard cleaning procedures, chemical use, and minor groundskeeping tasks. Key duties include maintaining an aseptic environment, cleaning and maintaining all flooring and carpeting, and assisting with heavy cleaning, including resolving biological spills and managing hazardous waste.