Environmental Services Aide - Highlands EVS - Full-Time First Shift

Job Overview

This role entails carrying out routine duties to keep designated hospital or professional office areas orderly and hygienic, following established guidelines and working under general supervision. Tasks may include moving furniture, equipment, and supplies within hospital units along with performing a variety of cleaning and housekeeping operations.

Qualifications

Applicants should possess the ability to comprehend verbal instructions and read well enough to prepare cleaning solutions based on specified instructions. Typically, education equivalent to completing elementary school is sufficient.

Prior experience of about one to two weeks on the job is required to acclimate to sanitation methods, familiarity with hospital layout, and understanding of department rules and regulations.

About Highlands Medical Center

Located in Scottsboro, the 170-bed Highlands Medical Center provides comprehensive emergency, inpatient, and outpatient healthcare services aimed at promoting community wellness. It is part of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, ensuring access to a collaborative network of hospitals in North Alabama committed to continuous improvement through shared knowledge and best practices.

Notably accredited by the Joint Commission, Highlands Medical Center ranks among the leading healthcare providers in the region. The broader system also offers diverse services through various owned entities including primary care, home health, occupational medicine, surgical services, OB-GYN, pediatrics, and rehabilitation and long-term care nursing homes.

Employing over 720 staff members, Highlands Medical Center is one of the largest employers in Jackson County, emphasizing community health and employment.