Environmental Services Intern

Job Description

About the Company

Crothall Healthcare is a Compass One Company that provides specialized, high-quality, innovative, and responsive support services exclusively to the healthcare industry. Crothall is the market share leader in Environmental Services (EVS), and serves many of the top 100 Hospitals throughout its over 2,000 healthcare service teams in 47 states. Crothall has been recognized as one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to Work and Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania in 2020 for the 8th straight time and Beckers Top 150 Places to Work in 2019 for the 4th time. A division of Compass Group USA, Crothall has more than 26,000 team members. Its EVS division is CIMS and CIMS-GB certified by the ISSA since 2009, and its HTS division is ISO 13485 certified since 2019.

About the Job

This exciting internship will provide both challenge and satisfaction while allowing you continued career growth. You will be working closely with the leaders in the Environmental Services group at your account, developing skills and competencies to understand what is needed to be successful in the world of healthcare support services. As an Environmental Services Intern with Crothall you will have the opportunity to perform/assist in a variety of duties to include the overall cleanliness of the hospital, managing, scheduling, and training of the frontline team members, vendor relations, and patient experience efforts, and more. Additionally, you will help ensure patient satisfaction and public relations through the safe and efficient use of our resources. This internship involves hands-on experience working in a real-world setting which will provide a stronger foundation for your personal success in an Environmental Services career.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute operational standards
• Participate in department safety and maintain a safe work environment at all times
• Respond to concerns and requests with a sense of urgency and take necessary corrective action when needed
• Assure that the integrity of security at the facility is maintained at all times
• Take a proactive approach to identify and correct facility quality assurance concerns; timely follow-up required
• Bring creativity and innovation to the Crothall Healthcare program
• Ensure that staff receive proper orientation, initial, and on-going training
• Provide and monitor individual guidance and motivation to associates to enable each one to perform to her/her fullest potential
• Handle special requests or projects as assigned

Job Qualifications

• Currently enrolled college/university junior or senior
• Ability to communicate effectively in written formal and oral presentations from hourly staff to Director level
• Ability to maintain organization and establish priorities in an ever-changing environment
• Must possess excellent customer service skills
• Must have experience in the use of Windows based office software including but not limited to Microsoft Office, word, Excel, PowerPoint and outlook
• An interest in pursuing a career with Crothall Healthcare and interest in joining our Accelerated Manager Program after college graduation is preferred

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Acquire hands-on experience while working with an energetic and collaborative team
• Apply knowledge learned in the classroom
• Gain invaluable corporate work experience
• Broaden career experience via job shadowing key team members
• Get a foot in the door for future opportunities and build valuable networking contacts