Lead Custodian

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

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Department

Environmental Services

Job Summary

The Lead Custodian under general supervision may be assigned to any one of several positions to include : patient area cleaner non-patient area cleaner trash technician special care unit cleaner floor care and / or others. Also assists in hands-on training of new staff and re-training of existing staff. Acts in a supervisory role in the absence of the supervisor or manager. Performs huddles in absence of supervisor or manager. Ensures coverage of staff assignments for the shift and may also carry department phone to dispatch service requests. Periodically monitors bed board to ensure patient throughput. This position may also perform other cleaning duties to maintain a clean and aseptic environment throughout the hospital / clinics.

Essential Functions :

• Performs Lead Custodian duties by functioning as a work leader assisting custodial staff with supply / equipment and training completes work orders inspections and monitoring of work areas and work schedules assures all work completed meets or exceeds cleaning expectations as defined in the EVS Standards for Cleanliness. Keeps record of progress on work completed. (25%)
• Assists custodial staff and performs daily cleaning sanitizing and servicing of assigned work area as per schedules and procedures by use of appropriate disinfectant cleaners chemicals and equipment - consisting of sweeping dust mopping wet mopping vacuuming rest room cleaning floor care projects and other related duties as required. (25%)
• Performs daily detail cleaning of assigned area as per schedules and procedures by use of appropriate disinfectant cleaners chemicals and equipment - consisting of washing walls doors frames sills windows baseboards fixtures furniture ceilings vents and light fixtures. (25%)
• Performs and coordinates project floor work consisting of buffing scrubbing stripping waxing and sealing of hard floor surfaces and bonnet cleaning spot cleaning shampooing and extracting of carpeted floors by use of appropriate cleaning chemicals and equipment. (10%)
• Collects and disposes of trash and bio-hazard waste by properly containing and transporting to proper disposal locations. Cleans and services equipment maintains janitorial closet and carts supplies stock levels and chemical labeling requirements. (10%)
• Monitors building security and safety by performing such tasks as locking doors after operating hours. Notifies supervisor concerning the need for work orders related to building and equipment repair. (5%)

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Shift

Work Type

Regular

Salary

$20.00 - $27.71 / hr

Benefits

Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5% and generous medical plans

Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)

On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes

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

Tuition reimbursement & assistance

Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching

Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program

National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer

Our Values

Respect

Belonging

Accountability

Transparency

All job applicants for safety-sensitive positions must pass a pre-employment drug test once a conditional offer of employment has been made.

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

As Colorados primary and essential safety-net institution Denver Health is a mission-driven 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.

Key Skills

Administrative Skills,Facilities Management,Biotechnology,Creative Production,Design And Estimation,Architecture

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 20 - 27