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**CUSTODIAN (CANDIDATE BANK - FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/TEMPORARY, EVENINGS)**
Harborview Medical Center Seattle , WA 98104 **CUSTODIAN (CANDIDATE BANK - FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/TEMPORARY, EVENINGS)**
Req #: 189482 Department: HARBORIVEW - ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES Job Location: Harborview Medical Center Posting Date: 01/04/2022 Closing Info: Open Continuous Salary: $17.05 - $20.08 per hour; 50% -100% of $2,956 to $3,480 per month Union Position: Yes Shift: Evening Shift Notes: ***This candidate bank will be used to fill multiple full-time (100% FTE) and part-time (50%-90% FTE) and temporary/hourly evening shift Custodian positions. 2nd shift ranges from 3:00PM - 1:30AM, and may include weekends and holidays.***
**As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs.
For detailed information on Benefits for this position,** ****
As the region's only Level I Trauma center, Harborview Medical Center (HMC) is well known for innovations and excellence in trauma care and its centers of emphasis: Trauma, Burn, Neurosciences, AIDS/STD, Center for Advanced Reconstruction and Rehabilitation (CARER), and mentally-and medically- vulnerable populations. In addition to the centers of emphasis, HMC serves a mission population for King County. Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region. HMC is owned by King County and managed by the University of Washington (UW) and serves as a training site for UWs School of Medicine. The UW is proud to be one of the nations premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty.
Our Environmental Services department has multiple opportunities for **evening shift CUSTODIANS.**
***This candidate bank will be used to fill multiple full-time (100% FTE) and part-time (50%-90% FTE) and temporary/hourly second/evening shift Custodian positions.***
**RESPONSIBILITIES:**
- Cleans and disinfects all furniture, fixtures, and equipment according to procedure
- Removes and properly handles soiled linen; disinfects and remakes beds in patient rooms; dust and wet mops hard floors with disinfectant
- Empties/relines wastebaskets, regulated medical waste containers, and recycle containers. Clean outdoor ashtrays
- Performs bloodborne pathogen and chemical spill containment and clean-up according to procedure
- Cleans, disinfects, and restocks supplies in restrooms
- Strips, cleans, buffs, and applies finish to floors. Uses high speed floor buffers, polishers, and automated floors scrubbers
- Performs in between case cleaning and terminal cleaning of surgical, obstetrical, and invasive procedure rooms including flood mopping and disinfecting according to procedure
- Vacuums and spot clean carpets; operates automated carpet shampooers and extractors
- Spot cleans and disinfects walls, doors, ceilings, and vents. Wipes down hand touch areas with disinfectant. Performs high dusting
- Transplant cleans patient and construction areas according to procedures
- Cleans interior or easily accessible exterior windows. Takes down and rehangs cubicle curtains
- Performs cleaning and related activities in areas within a reasonable distance outside of the facility using hand-operated tools or small power equipment to remove snow or debris, and sweep sidewalks or stairs
- Follows written and/or verbal instructions regarding the use of chemicals, personal protective apparel, supplies, and equipment. Complies with safety policies and procedures and medical center emergency and disaster procedures
- Maintains environmental services closet, supplies, cart, and equipment in a clean and orderly manner
- Sets up, moves, and takes down equipment and furniture and transports items to be repaired
- Reports the need for repair and/or maintenance of furniture or equipment
- Performs related duties as requested by the supervisor
This position provides opportunities to work in a fast-paced, challenging, diverse and rewarding environment.
**REQUIREMENTS:**
Physical ability to do required work.
**DESIRED:**
- Top candidates will have an eye for detail and be dedicated to providing a high level of customer satisfaction
- Ability to understand English and follow oral and written instructions
- Knowledge of the materials, methods, implements and devices used in cleaning building area
- Competitive candidates for this position will exhibit clear and concise communications skills, both verbal and written
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under .
Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
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**CUSTODIAN (CANDIDATE BANK - FULL-TIME/PART-TIME/TEMPORARY, EVENINGS)**
Harborview Medical Center Seattle , WA 98104