Environmental Services Technician in Miami

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The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida is looking to hire a full-time Environmental Services (EVS) Technician. The EVS Technician plays a crucial role in maintaining a clean environment within the Miccosukee Health Center. The EVS Technician will be required to work both independently and as part of a team with other Environmental Services staff and will be required to clean & maintain patient areas in the Health Center to include patient waiting room, exam rooms, observation rooms, hallways, floors & walls, as well as laundry and dining areas.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Keeps patient waiting room, exam rooms, observation rooms, hallways & floors free of dirt and grime, spills, and/or stains.
• Ensures patient waiting room, exam rooms, observation rooms, hallways & floors are sanitized correctly with germicidal cleaning products to stop the spread of contagious illnesses and diseases.
• Cleans, scrubs, sanitize and disinfects all restrooms and locker rooms, and supplies them.
• Sweeps, mops, scrubs, or vacuums floors.
• Gathers and empties trash.
• Dusts furniture, walls, and equipment in patient areas.
• Mixes cleaning solutions and chemicals in containers in preparation for cleaning, according to instructions.
• Follows procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power machinery to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
• Manages inventory of cleaning supplies.
• Notifies managers regarding the need for repairs or additions to building operating systems.
• Other duties as assigned.

Environmental Services Technician Qualifications / Skills:

• Knowledge of standard cleaning methods and procedures
• Physical ability to stand, bend or kneel throughout the work day
• Ability to perform repetitive motion for long periods of time
• Experience with using cleaning equipment, including vacuum cleaners, floor buffers, and cleaning solutions
• Background in handling, mixing, and using cleaning chemicals
• Knowledge of occupational hazards safety rules
• Good communication skills

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• One to two years of custodial and/or similar type of work experience .
• Any work-related certifications, i.e. OSHA, Environmental, Safety, Biohazard Cleaning and Disposal etc. but not required.

Drug Test & Background Check Required.

Job Site: Miccosukee Health Center located on the Miccosukee Indian Reservation; 20 Miles West of Krome Avenue on SW 8th Street