Portland, OR ICSP Environmental Service Technician

Job Title: Environmental Service Technician

Specialty: Environmental Services / Custodial / Housekeeping

No of Positions or Candidates Required: 36

Place of Work (City/State): Portland Oregon and Vancouver Washington

Site: VA Portland Health Care System (VAPORHCS)

Pay rate: $18/hr on W2

Location:

• Portland VA Medical Center StationSW US Veterans Hospital Road Portland OR 97239

• Vancouver Campus Station 648A 1601 East 4th Plain Blvd Vancouver WA 98661

Duration: 4 months contract with one 4-month option extension

Credentialing / Onboarding Time: 6 to 8 weeks.

Shift Schedule:

• Portland Sanitation: 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM Monday-Thursday (7 staff); 10:00 AM to 8:30 PM Tuesday-Friday (8 staff)

• Portland Sanitation (overnight): 12:00 AM to 10:30 AM Monday-Thursday (6 staff); 12:00 AM to 10:30 AM Friday-Monday (6 staff)

• Portland Linen/Bio: 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM Monday-Thursday (2 staff); 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM Friday-Monday (2 staff)

• Vancouver Sanitation: 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM Monday-Thursday (2 staff); 1:00 PM to 11:30 PM Friday-Monday (3 staff)

How Many Shifts Needed Per Month: All shifts operate on a recurring weekly schedule throughout the period of performance.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience Needed: Prior housekeeping or custodial experience preferred. Shift Leaders require a minimum of 1 year of experience in housekeeping services.

Special Skills Needed:

• Hospital-grade disinfectant and germicidal solution usage

• Microfiber system operation

• Floor care equipment operation (mops I-Mop scrubbers vacuums)

• Infection prevention and control standards

• Terminal cleaning protocols for exam rooms

• Proper use and placement of wet floor and safety signage

Responsibilities:

• Clean and disinfect restrooms 3 times daily Monday through Friday

• Restock consumable supplies during each restroom service

• Empty sanitize and reline trash containers 4 times daily Monday through Friday

• Perform daily floor cleaning in all assigned areas including corridors hallways and common areas

• Clean stairways and elevator landing areas daily after 5:00 PM

• Perform daily office cleaning including dusting floor maintenance and trash removal

• Perform daily terminal cleaning of vacant clinic exam rooms at end of day

• Perform as-needed exam room cleaning upon COR or Government POC request

• Clean and disinfect examination tables beds and chairs using VA Portland cleaning products

• Post and initial restroom cleaning logs after each service

• Display approved wet floor signs and safety warnings in all work areas

• Report spills hazards fire concerns and facility defects to COR or Government POC

• Maintain Housekeeping Aide Closet in accordance with VA policies

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