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Environmental Services Technician (Midshift)

Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Range $14.25 - $18.75
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and Development

Job Description

The hiring establishment is a healthcare facility, specifically a hospital that provides a wide range of medical services to patients needing urgent care, diagnostics, treatments, and recovery support. This hospital is committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and patient comfort to ensure a conducive environment for healing and healthcare delivery. The environment is fast-paced and requires dedicated staff members who understand the importance of sanitary conditions in preventing infections and promoting health within the hospital setting. As a hospital, the organization emphasizes patient safety, staff safety, and operational efficiency to contribute positively to community health outcomes.

The role being offered is for a Housekeeper who will work under the supervision of the Housekeeping Supervisor. The Housekeeper is responsible for cleaning and maintaining assigned areas within the hospital to ensure they are sanitary, orderly, and visually appealing. This role is critical in supporting hospital operations by reducing the risk of infection and contamination through thorough cleaning practices. The Housekeeper is expected to strictly follow the departmental safety policies, including lock out/tag out procedures on equipment, to ensure personal safety and the safety of others while performing cleaning tasks. The position involves following a daily cleaning regimen that incorporates the seven steps of cleaning, which ensures comprehensive sanitation across all surfaces. This job typically involves physical activity, attention to detail, and adherence to protocols unique to the healthcare environment. Although prior healthcare experience is preferred, the role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals dedicated to maintaining hygiene and contributing to a safe and clean environment for patients and staff alike. This position is ideal for those who thrive in a structured environment that values teamwork, discipline, and a shared goal of improving hospital hygiene standards.

Job Requirements

  • High school or GED preferred
  • Prior healthcare experience preferred
  • Ability to follow detailed cleaning procedures
  • Knowledge of safety protocols
  • Physical capability to perform cleaning tasks
  • Ability to work under supervision
  • Good communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Prior healthcare experience preferred
  • Ability to follow detailed cleaning procedures
  • Knowledge of safety protocols and infection control practices
  • Strong attention to detail and reliability
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Physical capability to perform cleaning tasks

Job Duties

  • Clean and maintain assigned hospital areas in a sanitary and orderly condition
  • Follow the seven steps of cleaning as part of daily cleaning regimen
  • Adhere to department safety policies, including lock out/tag out procedures on equipment
  • Support hospital infection control measures through thorough cleaning practices
  • Report maintenance or safety hazards to the Housekeeping Supervisor
  • Assist with maintaining cleaning supplies and equipment
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure overall cleanliness of the hospital environment

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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