Environmental Services- Floor Care Technician

Company: Seattle Children's Hospital
Location: Seattle
Posted on: May 24, 2020

Job Description:

About UsHope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children's -- to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE--Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families' ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho - the largest region of any children's hospital in the country.--In 2019, U.S. News & World Report once again ranked Seattle Children's among the nation's best children's hospitals - for the 27th year in a row. We received national rankings in all 10 specialty areas evaluated by U.S. News & World Report, and are honored to be the only pediatric medical center in Washington to be ranked.--As a Magnet designated institution, and classified among America's best large employers by Forbes, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Whether it's delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring manner, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety, or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community. The future starts here.OverviewMaintains hard surface and carpeted floor areas throughout the Hospital and ancillary buildings to include routine maintenance (cleaning and burnishing), following floor cleaning schedules, cleaning machine operation knowledge, and process knowledge for caring for hard and soft floor surfaces. Position also performs project cleaning activities - use of steam cleaning, deep cleanings, and construction follow-up cleanings.RequirementsRequired Education/Experience: - High School graduate or equivalent - Minimum of six (6) months experience providing professional floor care and/or operating machinery. - Ability to speak, read, and understand English. A demonstration of this ability is required. Required Licensure/Certification: - N/A Preferred: - ICRC Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification for Floor Care Technician (FCT) and Carpet Care Technician (CCT) - At least two (2) years work experience as a housekeeper in a medical setting which includes experience in a hospital setting and demonstrates the ability to follow specific instructions and perform repetitive physical activities.Our Commitment to DiversityOur community welcomes diverse experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our increasingly diverse patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. --The people who work at Seattle Children's are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves within this community, which cultivates and promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion at all levels. --Seattle Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.Area of Interest: Environmental Health Services;FTE/Hours per pay period: 1.0 FTE (80 hours per bi-weekly pay periods);Work Status: Regular;Department: Environmental Services;Shift: Day Shift;Job ID: 34747;

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