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... environments, equipment, and practices to ensure adherence to OSHA, EPA, & DOT regulations · Conduct regular worksite safety audits and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards · ...

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To thrive in an environmental job, you need a solid background in environmental science or related fields, supported by relevant degrees or certifications. Familiarity with GIS software, environmental monitoring tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills help professionals collaborate, solve complex problems, and engage stakeholders effectively. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring accurate environmental assessments, regulatory compliance, and successful project outcomes.

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Professionals in environmental roles often encounter challenges such as balancing regulatory compliance with project deadlines, working in multidisciplinary teams, and adapting to evolving environmental laws and technologies. Navigating stakeholder interests and communicating complex environmental data to non-specialists are also frequent hurdles. To address these, it's important to stay updated on industry best practices, foster strong collaboration and communication skills, and pursue ongoing professional development. Many organizations also provide mentorship and training to help new hires transition into their roles more smoothly.

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Environmental jobs are careers focused on protecting the environment, conserving natural resources, and promoting sustainability. These roles can include positions such as environmental scientists, conservationists, environmental engineers, and sustainability specialists. People in these jobs may work for government agencies, nonprofits, research institutions, or private companies. Their work often involves monitoring environmental health, developing eco-friendly policies, managing conservation projects, and educating the public about environmental issues.
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Highland Hospital

Rochester, NY • On-site

$19.24 - $24.37/hr

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Highland Hospital (New York) rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

199th of 989 rated hospitals

Job description

This position is 40 hours per week, Evenings, Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm. Candidates must be available to work every other weekend and holiday.

To provide an efficient and comprehensive housekeeping service to users while contributing to enhancement of patient care and the environment in accordance with the Joint Commission and New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) and departmental policies. The Housekeeping service plays a vital role and is included as part of the department team to ensure that a pleasant, safe, welcoming and clean environment is provided to patients, visitors and staff.
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$19.24 - $24.37 an hour
The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

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