Custodian I - PRN

We are recruiting for a motivated Custodian I PRN to join our team!

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Department

CHS Environmental Services

Job Summary

The Custodian under immediate supervision provides cleaning bed linen change out floor care moving grounds and project services as directed by supervisor. May also perform specific interior and exterior Medical Housekeeping cleaning duties to maintain a clean and aseptic environment throughout the hospital/clinics. The Custodian may be assigned to any one of several positions to include: patient area cleaner nonpatient area cleaner trash technician special care unit cleaner and/or others

Essential Functions:

• Clean building floors by sweeping mopping scrubbing or vacuuming them. Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and equipment in order to prevent damage to finishes and fixtures. 20
• Change bed linens 15
• Gathers and empties trash and linen. 15
• Transports and appropriately handles trash recycling medical waste linen and other items to each designated area and maintains waste areas within regulatory standards. 15
• Uses floor care equipment to strip seal finish and polish floors. Also uses floor care equipment to clean carpet and upholstery. Equipment includes buffers scrubbers burnishers extractors and other related equipment. 15
• Cleans windows glass partitions and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners sponges and squeegees 10
• Mixes water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions according to specifications 10

Education:

• No High School Diploma and/or No GED Required

Work Experience:

• less than 1 year Required

Licenses:

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job. Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions sufficient to be able to establish a safety work environment. Knowledge of chemicals and equipment used to clean surface areas sufficient to be able to maintain a clean and orderly work area. Knowledge of proper cleaning methods.
• Knowledge of and/or ability to learn occasional hazards and safety precautions. Skill in understanding and following oral illustrated written or demonstrated instructions. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to work within Health Department standards.
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  Command of English strongly preferred. Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance.

Shift

Work Type

PRN/Intermittent

Salary

$20.00 $24.68 / hr

Benefits

• Social security replacement retirement plan with employer contribution of 3

• Onsite employee fitness center and wellness classes

• Community resource navigation support

• Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands travel and more

• Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

Our Values

• Respect

• Belonging

• Accountability

• Transparency

All job applicants for safetysensitive positions must pass a preemployment drug test once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

Denver Health is an integrated highquality academic health care system considered a model for the nation that includes a Level I Trauma Center a 555bed acute care medical center Denvers 911 emergency medical response system 10 family health centers 19 schoolbased health centers Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety a Public Health Institute an HMO and The Denver Health Foundation.

As Colorados primary and essential safetynet institution Denver Health is a missiondriven organization that has provided billions in uncompensated care for the uninsured. Denver Health is viewed as an Anchor Institution for the community focusing on hiring and purchasing locally as applicable serving as a pillar for community needs and caring for more than 185000 individuals and 67000 children a year.

Located near downtown Denver Denver Health is just minutes away from many of the cultural and recreational activities Denver has to offer.

Denver Health is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). We value the unique ideas talents and contributions reflective of the needs of our community.

Applicants will be considered until the position is filled.