Hennepin County Medical Center
Environmental Svcs Worker: Days, Every Weekend
Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
Summary
Under general direction, performs work involving organizing, directing and coordinating the overall operations for Environmental Services operations.
Responsibilities
Sweeps, strips, waxes, buffs, seals and wet-and-dry mops floors
Vacuums, spot cleans and shampoos rugs and carpeting
Washes and dusts windows, screens, light fixtures, furniture, ledges and walls
Empties wastebaskets and ash trays
Cleans and disinfects lavatory facilities and replenishes supplies
Moves furniture in order to clean
Picks up trash, empties contaminated materials into special containers and hauls to trash area
Cleans and washes equipment and keeps supply closet orderly and clean
Performs emergency clean ups
Mixes detergent solutions
Prepares linen and trash for delivery to Staging area—soiled utility rooms (linen and trash are bagged according to specific guidelines)
Strips patient beds and OR tables
Terminally cleans discharge patient rooms and Operating Rooms
Washes walls, fixtures, cabinets, overhead lights and sinks in the rooms
Dusts high ledges, vents and railings
Dry mops and washes floors and corridors
Empties, cleans and relines waste receptacles
Cleans and vacuums the Doctor's Lounge
Surface cleans all areas deemed necessary for cleaning
Removes intubation blade and brings to an area for decontamination
Performs related work as required, but only after appropriate training
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Equivalent to two years of high school
An approved equivalent combination of training and experience
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to deal effectively with patients, visitors and other personnel
Ability to work independently in performing routine tasks
Ability to keep simple records
Ability to perform tasks involving prolonged standing, pushing, pulling, climbing and stooping
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous housekeeping experience
Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunities: We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization.
Please Note:
Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.
Total Rewards Package:
We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.
We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement (Available ONLY for benefit eligible positions).
For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.
Primary Location:
MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus
Standard Hours/FTE Status:
FTE = 0.50 (40 hours per pay period)
Shift Detail:
Day, Every Weekend
Job Level:
Staff
Employee Status:
Regular
Eligible for Benefits:
Yes
Union/Non Union:
Union
Min-Max:
$21.35 - $25.79
Job Posting:
Oct-30-2025
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Responsibilities
Sweeps, strips, waxes, buffs, seals and wet-and-dry mops floors
Vacuums, spot cleans and shampoos rugs and carpeting
Washes and dusts windows, screens, light fixtures, furniture, ledges and walls
Empties wastebaskets and ash trays
Cleans and disinfects lavatory facilities and replenishes supplies
Moves furniture in order to clean
Picks up trash, empties contaminated materials into special containers and hauls to trash area
Cleans and washes equipment and keeps supply closet orderly and clean
Performs emergency clean ups
Mixes detergent solutions
Prepares linen and trash for delivery to Staging area—soiled utility rooms (linen and trash are bagged according to specific guidelines)
Strips patient beds and OR tables
Terminally cleans discharge patient rooms and Operating Rooms
Washes walls, fixtures, cabinets, overhead lights and sinks in the rooms
Dusts high ledges, vents and railings
Dry mops and washes floors and corridors
Empties, cleans and relines waste receptacles
Cleans and vacuums the Doctor's Lounge
Surface cleans all areas deemed necessary for cleaning
Removes intubation blade and brings to an area for decontamination
Performs related work as required, but only after appropriate training
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
Equivalent to two years of high school
An approved equivalent combination of training and experience
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to deal effectively with patients, visitors and other personnel
Ability to work independently in performing routine tasks
Ability to keep simple records
Ability to perform tasks involving prolonged standing, pushing, pulling, climbing and stooping
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous housekeeping experience
Additional Information Equal Employment Opportunities: We believe equity is essential for optimal health outcomes and are committed to achieve optimal health for all by actively eliminating barriers due to racism, poverty, gender identity, and other determinants of health. We are committed to equitable care and working in an environment that celebrates, promotes, and protects diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We are committed to bringing in individuals with new cultural perspectives to assist in creating a more equitable healthcare organization.
Please Note:
Offers of employment from Hennepin Healthcare are conditional and contingent upon successful clearance of all background checks and pre-employment requirements.
Total Rewards Package:
We offer a competitive pay rate based on your skills, licensure/certifications, education, experience related to this position, and internal equity.
We provide an extensive benefits program that includes Medical; Dental; Vision; Life, Short and Long-term Disability Insurance; Retirement Funds; Paid Time Off; Tuition reimbursement; and license and Certification reimbursement (Available ONLY for benefit eligible positions).
For a complete list of our benefits, please visit our career site on why you should work for us.
Primary Location:
MN-Minneapolis-Downtown Campus
Standard Hours/FTE Status:
FTE = 0.50 (40 hours per pay period)
Shift Detail:
Day, Every Weekend
Job Level:
Staff
Employee Status:
Regular
Eligible for Benefits:
Yes
Union/Non Union:
Union
Min-Max:
$21.35 - $25.79
Job Posting:
Oct-30-2025
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