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Kitchen Hood Exhaust Cleaner

Job Responsibilities

  • Inspect and clean kitchen exhaust systems in accordance with National Fire Protection Association Standard 96.
  • Cleaning full kitchen exhaust systems including: hoods, duct work, access panels, filters, and exhaust fans.
  • Setting up all equipment for the cleaning process.
  • Provide appropriate documentation after each assignment detailing service of work performed, deficiencies, or repairs needed.
  • Document completed work by providing before and after pictures of each service
  • Ability to work flexible hours including late nights, early mornings, mid-day
  • Must have attention to detail in the cleaning process.
  • Maintain professional appearance and attitude while on the job
  • Drive work vehicles to and from job site

Work Experience and Requirements

  • Valid Driver’s License with good driving history.
    • Must be insurable
  • Must be dependable and on time.
  • Must not have a phobia regarding heights
  • Must not mind getting dirty
    • (washer, dryer, shower provided)
  • Must be able to climb ladders to get on the rooftop to clean fans.
  • Must be able to work in hot and cold weather outdoors.

After 30 days, uniform options can be provided

  • Must be able to lift 70 lbs.
  • Must have good communication skills with customers and management.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Must Have Reliable Transportation to our shop location
    • Company vehicles are provided for transportation from company to work site and back
  • Knowledge of basic tools
  • Preferred experience with kitchen exhaust systems, but not a must
    • (Example: working in commercial kitchen, restaurants, fast food, etc.)

Required education:

  • Preferred high school or equivalent, but not a must.

Required license or certification:

  • Driver’s License (REQUIRED)

Training Provided (usually completed within 30 days, but depending on circumstances- at most 90 days)

Salary:

  • Beginning: $17.00
  • After 90 Day Probation Period (Training Completion / Successful Performance Review): Up to $18.00
  • Opportunity for raises up to: $19.00+

Part-Time, but can receive full-time hours depending on demand of cleaning jobs

Jobs are usually scheduled during these times:

  • Day Shift: usually 4:00AM – 2:00 PM
  • Middle Shift: usually 11:00 AM -7:00 PM
  • Night/Overnight: Usually 6:00 PM – 4:00 AM

**Jobs are scheduled typically when restaurants are closed or during their slow hours**

Service Technician

Dubuque Fire Equipment is a provider of quality fire protection products and services and is currently seeking a motivated individual to be a part of our team. The Service Technician services and maintains Portable Fire Extinguishers, Emergency / Exit Lights, and Fire Suppression Systems for current and new customers. Selling services to new customers is also expected within the designated territory. Operation of a company vehicle and independent scheduling is required. Responsible for maintaining a professional, productive, and safe work environment.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assist customers in fulfilling service needs.
  • Perform site surveys to educate customers of required related fire protection equipment.
  • Understand product capabilities, warranties, product usages and challenges, to further educate and serve external customers.
  • Responsible for notifying direct supervisor of any equipment break down or malfunction or any unsafe working conditions.
  • Responsible for complying and enforcing safety requirements while on company property and at customersΓÇÖ site.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned and as necessary depending on the situation and location.
  • Must be able to lift or carry heavy objects.
  • Understand and implement the concepts and principles of NFPA 10, 12, 12A, 17, 17A and 96.
  • Complete inspection worksheets and any other appropriate paperwork for customer, local AHJ’ and customer’ insurance company.
  • Driving to locations
  • Typical workday ranges between 4:00 AM — 6:00 PM (Depending on customersΓÇÖ availability)
    • Plan your own schedule.

**Training is provided and paid for**

Fire Extinguishers:

  • Perform inspections and routine maintenance on extinguishers and emergency lights.
  • Clean extinguishers and recharge them with approved materials
  • Inspect, repair, and test fire extinguishers using hand tools, hydrostatic test equipment
  • Dismantle extinguishers and examine mechanical parts, extinguishing agents, and expelling means; replaces worn or damaged parts
  • Checking each extinguisher in location to ensure it is up to code
  • Verify that proper fire extinguishers and fire extinguisher placement is in place
  • Hydro-test low pressure cylinders
  • Assist in fire safety inspections
  • Perform fire demos- training on the proper use of fire extinguishers
  • Servicing of customers Emergency and Exit lights to including required maintenance or repair
  • Sales

Fire Suppression Systems

  • Perform semi-annual inspections on suppression systems (kitchen, paint booth, etc.)
  • Inspecting and repairing pre-engineered restaurant fire suppression systems
  • Performing on-site emergency troubleshooting of fire suppression systems.
  • Identify any systems NOT compliant with the latest NFPA standards, including UL300.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

  • Strong customer service orientation: both external and internal
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills: oral and written.
  • Time management: strong ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
  • Flexibility: ability to effectively adapt to change and thrive in a stimulating, hectic work environment
  • Excellent driving record
    • Must have good driving record.
    • Valid Driver’ License
    • Must be insurable.

WHAT DUBUQUE FIRE EQUIPMENT OFFERS:
A challenging hands-on work environment, great team atmosphere, competitive salary, and benefit package including 401K

Rehab Assistant

Unified Therapy Services is hiring a Rehab Assistant for our pediatric clinic in Dubuque, IA

Part-time or full-time

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Completes set up and tear down of requested therapeutic equipment and requested food for Feeding Therapy
  • Assists with therapy projects as requested by staff
  • Maintains a positive working relationship with the health care team, patient, and family.
  • Assists with overall cleanliness of the clinical environment
  • Completes laundry and dishes for therapy use
  • Basic repairs of the clinic
  • Assists with orientation of new staff, volunteers, and students
  • Assists with front desk duties including scheduling, taking payments, in compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Orders office and cleaning supplies
  • Performs clerical duties such as daily mail, inventory, answering phones, taking messages, filing/scanning, of various paperwork in all patient folders,
  • Performs annual inventory of therapy equipment

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Ability to maintain strict confidentiality

Valid Iowa Driver’ License (preferred)

Full time staff must obtain their CPR/First Aid certification within the first 90 days of employment.

Clinic hours of operation:

Monday – Thursday 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

Friday 8:00 am – 12:30 pm

 

Leadership Opportunity for CMA, LPN, or RN: Clinical Manager Position Available! Allergy & Derm

Description

Are you a CMA, LPN or RN seeking a management position? Medical Associates is hiring a Clinical Manager to oversee the Allergy and Dermatology departments!

Where You Will Be Working:

Medical Associates Clinic is a physician owned multi-specialty group practice.  Our 200+ providers and 900 health care professionals lead the way in providing quality healthcare in Northeast Iowa, Southwest Wisconsin and Northwest Illinois. 

What You Will Be Doing:

As a Clinical Manager, you will manage the day-to-day operations and oversee the Allergy and Dermatology departments. You will work in partnership with Department Chairpersons and your Clinical Director. You will be responsible for the management of staff, delivery of patient care & supporting activities. 

You will be working with physicians, advanced practice providers, and staff to ensure quality care.  You will be responsible for the management and development of staff, payroll, scheduling, budgeting. You will positively initiate and lead change.

Schedule:
Core business hours for this position are Mon-Fri, 8:00-5:00 with flexibility to attend meetings outside core business hours on occasion.

What Skills You Bring:

  • CMA, LPN, or RN with clinic nursing experience required, leadership experience preferred
  • Positive, energetic personality
  • Relationship building skills
  • Strong organization skills, multitasking, and follow-through
  • Flexible with your schedule to attend meetings as needed and open to gaining new responsibilities
  • Open to change and willing to take on projects

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate the organization and coordination of delivering quality patient care within the department. May include assisting with direct patient care.
  • Perform managerial responsibilities, which may include but are not limited to: preparing annual budgets, attending meetings, collecting/compiling data and preparing reports. Facilitate medical records management, results, data entry and business office activities, including establishing appropriate coding and charging mechanisms for the department.
  • Manage selection, training, development, performance evaluation, and performance issues for direct reports. Prepare schedule and assign work to assure adequate staffing levels to deliver a high level of patient service.
  • Interpret and comply with regulations, policies, and procedures, which may include but is not limited to: completing incident reports, evaluating safety of equipment, credentialing in area of responsibility, and enforcing CLIA regulations governing laboratory functions.
  • Complete all other assigned projects and duties.

Knowledge & Skills:

Education:  Associates or Bachelor’s Degree in related field from an accredited institution or specialized course of study/certification at a business or trade school. Current CMA,  LPN, or RN license. 

Experience: Five to ten years of similar or related experience. Management experience preferred. 

Interpersonal Skills:  A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact.  Work involves extensive personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization, and/is usually of a personal or sensitive nature.  Work may involve motivating or influencing others.  Outside contacts become important (vendor reps, labs, offices, hospital, etc.) and fostering sound relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals) becomes necessary.

Other Skills: Use and operate a wide variety of diagnostic and medical equipment including laboratory analyzers.  Use personal protection safety equipment including gloves, lab coats, gowns, goggles, and face masks/shields.  Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Physical Aspects:

Reaching – Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.

Pushing – Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.

Pulling – Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, drag, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.

Lifting – Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.

Fingering – Picking, pinching, typing or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand or arm as in handling.

Grasping – Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.

Feeling – Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.

Talking – Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly or quickly.

Hearing – Perceiving the nature of sound with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication and to make fine discriminations in sound, such as when making fine adjustments on machined parts.

Vision – 20 / 40 or better in the best eye with or without correction.

Light Work – Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for Light Work.

Environmental Conditions:
Subject to Physical Hazards – Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.

Medical Associates Clinic & Health Plans is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, marital status, parental status, disability, veteran status, or other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP https://www.eeoc.gov/poster

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Part-Time

Sunnycrest Manor is accepting applications for CNA who performs intermediate human support service and paraprofessional work to the residents of Sunnycrest Manor.

This is a part-time position working 2nd shift, 2 pm – 10:30 pm with a $3 shift differential.

Work is performed under the general supervision of a charge nurse or professional staff.

Examples of Duties

Minimum Qualifications

Possess Certified Nursing Assistant certification.

Must pass the prescribed pre-employment physical, abuse registry review, and criminal background check.

Special Qualifications:
All employees will be subject to the Sunnycrest Manor Mandatory Vaccination Policy immediately upon hire.

Supplemental Information

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
General knowledge of:
Common physical illness and their symptoms.

Basic knowledge of:
Human anatomy as related to treatments and therapies.

Ability to:
Follow oral and written directions of a technical nature.
Deal with patients empathetically and respectfully.
Prepare, maintain, and understanding nursing records and reports.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents, families, other employees, officials and the general public.

Physical, Mental, and Environmental Requirements:
Vision abilities required by this job including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Effective verbal speaking and hearing abilities are needed to handle communications with staff, residents, and others.
Requires pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Requires standing most of the time to perform work responsibilities with regular walking between locations.
Requires ability to walk steps, reaching, squatting, stooping, bending, and sitting, pushing, pulling, twisting, gripping and apply physical intervention holds.
Some exposure to slippery surfaces when floors are wet.
Exposure to chemicals from cleaning compounds and exposure to bodily fluids require the use of personal protective equipment to safe guard against potential biological and chemical hazards.
Work is primarily indoors.

 

EEOC / AA

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Sunnycrest Manor is accepting applications for CNA who performs intermediate human support service and paraprofessional work to the residents of Sunnycrest Manor.

This is a full-time position working 2nd shift, 2 pm – 10:30 pm with a $3 shift differential.

Work is performed under the general supervision of a charge nurse or professional staff.

Examples of Duties

Minimum Qualifications

Possess Certified Nursing Assistant certification.

Must pass the prescribed pre-employment physical, abuse registry review, and criminal background check.

Special Qualifications:
All employees will be subject to the Sunnycrest Manor Mandatory Vaccination Policy immediately upon hire.

Supplemental Information

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
General knowledge of:
Common physical illness and their symptoms.

Basic knowledge of:
Human anatomy as related to treatments and therapies.

Ability to:
Follow oral and written directions of a technical nature.
Deal with patients empathetically and respectfully.
Prepare, maintain, and understanding nursing records and reports.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents, families, other employees, officials and the general public.

Physical, Mental, and Environmental Requirements:
Vision abilities required by this job including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Effective verbal speaking and hearing abilities are needed to handle communications with staff, residents, and others.
Requires pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Requires standing most of the time to perform work responsibilities with regular walking between locations.
Requires ability to walk steps, reaching, squatting, stooping, bending, and sitting, pushing, pulling, twisting, gripping and apply physical intervention holds.
Some exposure to slippery surfaces when floors are wet.
Exposure to chemicals from cleaning compounds and exposure to bodily fluids require the use of personal protective equipment to safe guard against potential biological and chemical hazards.
Work is primarily indoors.

 

EEOC / AA

Environmental Service Worker

Performs responsible work in cleaning linens and other cloth products, housekeeping and light manual work in the care and cleaning of patient rooms, halls, work areas, office and other facilities.

Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Environmental Services Director.

Examples of Duties

 

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED or experience in building cleaning or laundry operations.

Must pass the prescribed pre-employment physical, abuse registry review, and criminal background check.

Special Qualifications:
All employees will be subject to the Sunnycrest Manor Mandatory Vaccination Policy immediately upon hire.

Supplemental Information

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
General knowledge of:
Building cleaning supplies and equipment.

Ability to:
Understand and follow oral and written directions.

Physical, Mental, and Environmental Requirements:
Vision abilities required by this job including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Effective verbal speaking and hearing abilities are needed to handle communications with staff, residents, and others.
Requires pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Requires standing most of the time to perform work responsibilities with regular walking between locations.
Requires ability to walk steps, reaching, squatting, stooping, bending, and sitting, pushing, pulling, twisting, gripping and apply physical intervention holds.
Some exposure to slippery surfaces when floors are wet.
Exposure to chemicals from cleaning compounds and exposure to bodily fluids require the use of personal protective equipment to safe guard against potential biological and chemical hazards.
Work is primarily indoors.
Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions and some outdoor work.

 

Dubuque County and Sunnycrest Manor are an EEOC and AA employer

Food Service Worker

Sunnycrest Manor is accepting applications for Food Service Workers who performs routine cleaning and dishwashing, assisting cook and other food service workers with set up and delivery of meals. Position will fill in as need as a cook, and will be compensated at a higher wage for hours worked in Cook position.

Examples of Duties

 

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Must pass the prescribed pre-employment physical, abuse registry review, and criminal background check.

Special Qualifications:
All employees will be subject to the Sunnycrest Manor Mandatory Vaccination Policy immediately upon hire.

Supplemental Information

Physical, Mental, and Environmental Requirements:
Vision abilities required by this job including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Effective verbal speaking and hearing abilities are needed to handle communications with staff, residents, and others.
Requires pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Requires standing most of the time to perform work responsibilities with regular walking between locations.
Requires ability to walk steps, reaching, squatting, stooping, bending, and sitting, pushing, pulling, twisting, gripping and apply physical intervention holds.
Some exposure to slippery surfaces when floors are wet.
Exposure to chemicals from cleaning compounds and exposure to bodily fluids require the use of personal protective equipment to safe guard against potential biological and chemical hazards.
Work is primarily indoors.

 

Dubuque County and Sunnycrest Manor are an EEOC and AA employer

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Sunnycrest Manor is accepting applications for LPNs who performs nursing care to the residents of Sunnycrest Manor in accordance with the Iowa Nurse Practice Act.

Work is performed under the regular supervision of the Nursing Department Management Staff.

Supervision is exercised over certified nursing assistants, restorative nursing assistants, nursing assistant transporters, ward clerks, certified medication aides, and program instructors.

Examples of Duties

 

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from a school of nursing approved by the Iowa Board of Nursing and is licensed practical nurse as issued by the State of Iowa.

Must pass the prescribed pre-employment physical, abuse registry review, and criminal background check.

Special Qualifications:
All employees will be subject to the Sunnycrest Manor Mandatory Vaccination Policy immediately upon hire.

Supplemental Information

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Thorough knowledge of:
The minimum standards of nursing practice for the licensed practical nurse in the State of Iowa.
Precautions to be taken in the use of medications.
Treatment, diagnostic, immunization and related medical services for the type of patients in an area of assignment.
Rules, regulations, procedures, and policies pertaining to nursing services of the assigned institution.

Ability to:
Observe medical problems and initiate appropriate action.
Assign and supervise the work of a staff of nonprofessional personnel and to instruct them in practices and techniques.
Accurately maintain patient medical records and prepare reports.
Establish and maintain effective relationships with patients, physicians, subordinates and others contacted in the course of work.
Work with aggressive patients.

Physical, Mental, and Environmental Requirements:
Vision abilities required by this job including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Effective verbal speaking and hearing abilities are needed to handle communications with staff, residents, and others.
Requires pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Requires standing most of the time to perform work responsibilities with regular walking between locations.
Requires ability to walk steps, reaching, squatting, stooping, bending, and sitting, pushing, pulling, twisting, gripping and apply physical intervention holds.
Some exposure to slippery surfaces when floors are wet.
Exposure to chemicals from cleaning compounds and exposure to bodily fluids require the use of personal protective equipment to safe guard against potential biological and chemical hazards.
Work is primarily indoors.

 

Dubuque County and Sunnycrest Manor are an EEOC and AA employer

Program Instructor-Certified Nursing Assistant (PI-CNA)

Sunnycrest Manor is accepting applications for Program Instructors who assist individuals with disabilities and supervise the day to day activities.

Examples of Duties

 

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or GED.

Willing to obtain Certified Nursing Assistant certification within a year of employment.

Must satisfactorily compete Program Instructor and Crisis Prevention Intervention training course within six months of employment.

Must pass the prescribed pre-employment physical, abuse registry review, and criminal background check.

Experience in the custodial care of intellectually disabled patients preferred.

Special Qualifications:
All employees will be subject to the Sunnycrest Manor Mandatory Vaccination Policy immediately upon hire.

Supplemental Information

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
General knowledge of:
MH/MR care and nursing practices and procedures.
Theory and practice of quality patient care.

Basic knowledge of:
Common physical and mental illnesses, their symptoms and appropriate medical care.
Human anatomy as related to treatments and therapies.
First aid methods.

Ability to:
Observe, recognize and respond to behavioral problems and take appropriate action.
Follow oral and written instructions of a technical nature.
Deal with clients empathetically and respectfully.
Prepare, maintain, and understand nursing records and reports.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with residents, families, other employees, officials and the general public.

Physical, Mental, and Environmental Requirements:
Vision abilities required by this job including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Effective verbal speaking and hearing abilities are needed to handle communications with staff, residents, and others.
Requires pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Requires standing most of the time to perform work responsibilities with regular walking between locations.
Requires ability to walk steps, reaching, squatting, stooping, bending, and sitting, pushing, pulling, twisting, gripping and apply physical intervention holds.
Some exposure to slippery surfaces when floors are wet.
Exposure to chemicals from cleaning compounds and exposure to bodily fluids require the use of personal protective equipment to safe guard against potential biological and chemical hazards.
Work is primarily indoors.
Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions and some outdoor work.

Dubuque County and Sunnycrest Manor are an EEOC and AA employer