Orlando Health
Utility Worker - Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital-Lakela
Orlando Health, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885
Utility Worker - Orlando Health Watson Clinic Lakeland Highlands Hospital - Lakeland, FL
Responsible for transporting regular waste, bio‑hazardous waste, and recycling; maintaining trash containers; performing routine manual tasks inside and outside the hospital; and operating outside cleaning equipment such as a pressure washer, leaf blower, Billy Goat, and cart washing machine. Opening Summer 2026 at 4000 Lakeland Highlands Road, Lakeland, FL.
About Orlando Health
The Orlando Health System of Care includes award‑winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Combine the strengths of Orlando Health and Watson Clinic to expand access to award‑winning specialty care for patients in Polk County and beyond.
Hospital Overview
300+ inpatient beds and 69 emergency and observation beds
11 operating rooms and four cardiac interventional suites
Dedicated labor and delivery services – including a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) debuting shortly after opening
Comprehensive cardiovascular, neurology, and oncology services
Advanced surgical procedures
Benefits Beyond The Expected
Benefits that begin on Day 1
Four (4) weeks paid parental leave
Debt‑free degrees through our Preferred Education Program
Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment programs
Backup childcare and elder care
Fertility benefits and adoption assistance
NCLEX reimbursement
Free NCPDs for RN license
Free Kaplan review courses
Dedicated RN career counselor and GN coordinators to develop you
Specialty certification reimbursement
And more!
Responsibilities
Adhere to all standards of behavior, exhibit excellent customer service skills, and function in a cohesive team environment.
Transport waste (regular, bio‑hazardous, recycling) to designated locations and process it according to trained procedures.
Perform routine manual tasks in the hospital or on the immediate grounds related to cleaning.
In the Grounds position, pick up litter and debris on the hospital grounds or designated areas, leaving the area clean and litter‑free.
Empty and clean trash containers to keep them free from spills and marks.
Operate outdoor cleaning equipment such as pressure washers, leaf blowers, Billy Goat, and cart washing machine.
Wash low‑level outside windows and clean all door frames.
Proactively maintain identified patient and non‑patient areas to comply with all mandated and regulatory agency requirements.
Maintain the work area in a safe manner using appropriate safety systems.
Clean and disinfect patient rooms, ancillary areas, bathrooms, public areas, corridors, medication storage rooms, and any other areas as directed by licensed clinical staff.
Maintain equipment in a clean and functional condition; keep work areas orderly, clean and safe.
Report unsafe situations and submit engineering service requests for repair.
Complete tasks independently as assigned.
Maintain reasonable, punctual attendance in accordance with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintain compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Qualifications Education / Training
Ability to read and recognize similarities and differences between words and series of numbers.
Ability to write simple correspondence and respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers.
Good working knowledge and ability to access and use all department‑related computer systems, including Tele‑Tracking and Service Response programs where applicable.
Licensure / Certification
None
Experience
None
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Administrative
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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About Orlando Health
The Orlando Health System of Care includes award‑winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Combine the strengths of Orlando Health and Watson Clinic to expand access to award‑winning specialty care for patients in Polk County and beyond.
Hospital Overview
300+ inpatient beds and 69 emergency and observation beds
11 operating rooms and four cardiac interventional suites
Dedicated labor and delivery services – including a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) debuting shortly after opening
Comprehensive cardiovascular, neurology, and oncology services
Advanced surgical procedures
Benefits Beyond The Expected
Benefits that begin on Day 1
Four (4) weeks paid parental leave
Debt‑free degrees through our Preferred Education Program
Tuition reimbursement and loan repayment programs
Backup childcare and elder care
Fertility benefits and adoption assistance
NCLEX reimbursement
Free NCPDs for RN license
Free Kaplan review courses
Dedicated RN career counselor and GN coordinators to develop you
Specialty certification reimbursement
And more!
Responsibilities
Adhere to all standards of behavior, exhibit excellent customer service skills, and function in a cohesive team environment.
Transport waste (regular, bio‑hazardous, recycling) to designated locations and process it according to trained procedures.
Perform routine manual tasks in the hospital or on the immediate grounds related to cleaning.
In the Grounds position, pick up litter and debris on the hospital grounds or designated areas, leaving the area clean and litter‑free.
Empty and clean trash containers to keep them free from spills and marks.
Operate outdoor cleaning equipment such as pressure washers, leaf blowers, Billy Goat, and cart washing machine.
Wash low‑level outside windows and clean all door frames.
Proactively maintain identified patient and non‑patient areas to comply with all mandated and regulatory agency requirements.
Maintain the work area in a safe manner using appropriate safety systems.
Clean and disinfect patient rooms, ancillary areas, bathrooms, public areas, corridors, medication storage rooms, and any other areas as directed by licensed clinical staff.
Maintain equipment in a clean and functional condition; keep work areas orderly, clean and safe.
Report unsafe situations and submit engineering service requests for repair.
Complete tasks independently as assigned.
Maintain reasonable, punctual attendance in accordance with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state and local standards.
Maintain compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures.
Qualifications Education / Training
Ability to read and recognize similarities and differences between words and series of numbers.
Ability to write simple correspondence and respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers.
Good working knowledge and ability to access and use all department‑related computer systems, including Tele‑Tracking and Service Response programs where applicable.
Licensure / Certification
None
Experience
None
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Administrative
Industries Hospitals and Health Care
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