Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $18.85 - $28.30
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability

Job Description

Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, formed by the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. It operates under various names across regions, including Advocate Health Care in Illinois, Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia, and Alabama, and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin. The organization is recognized nationally for its clinical innovation, excellent health outcomes, consumer experience, and commitment to value-based care. With its headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health provides care to nearly 6 million patients and is actively involved in numerous clinical trials and research initiatives. The Wake Forest University School of Medicine serves as the academic core of the organization, supporting its mission to deliver advanced medical education and comprehensive healthcare services. Advocate Health is professionally acclaimed in specialties such as cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics, rehabilitation, organ transplantation, burn treatments, and specialized musculoskeletal programs. It employs approximately 155,000 teammates spread across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations. The system also offers one of the largest graduate medical education programs nationwide, with over 2,000 residents and fellows participating in more than 200 programs. Committed to equity, Advocate Health invests over $6 billion annually in community benefits to ensure accessible and effective care for all populations.

The Environmental Services department at Advocate Health is currently seeking a dependable and diligent part-time Environmental Services Worker to join its team at the 11906 AMC Oshkosh location. This role is essential in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment within patient care areas, surgical suites, offices, and common spaces such as restrooms, lobbies, and elevators. The position involves comprehensive cleaning duties, including dusting, mopping, disinfecting surfaces, handling linens, and managing waste disposal, with a focus on infection control and safety protocols. The position is designed to support doctors, nurses, patients, and visitors by maintaining a sanitary and orderly setting that aligns with the high standards expected in healthcare facilities. The Environmental Services Worker will also operate cleaning machinery and tools, inventory supplies, and report any mechanical or safety issues as necessary. This part-time role offers flexibility in scheduling and a competitive hourly wage ranging from $18.85 to $28.30, though it does not include eligibility for benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking supplemental income or entry into the healthcare industry. Advocate Health encourages applicants with no formal education or prior experience, as training and support are provided to help develop fundamental skills such as following instructions, communication, and customer service. Physical requirements are significant, requiring the ability to lift, push, and carry various weights and perform tasks that involve mobility and dexterity throughout the shift. Overall, this position offers a vital role in fostering a hygienic environment that directly supports patient recovery, staff efficiency, and visitor comfort within a top-tier healthcare system.

Job Requirements

  • No formal education required
  • no experience required
  • ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions
  • ability to work independently
  • physical ability to lift up to 35 lbs from floor to 5 ft
  • ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs at waist height
  • ability to push/pull with 50 lbs of force
  • ability to bend, stoop, kneel, reach above shoulders, and crawl
  • ability to operate cleaning equipment including vacuum cleaners, mopping equipment, buffer/burnisher, automatic scrubber, and stepladder
  • ability to be on feet most of the shift
  • willingness to wear protective clothing and handle infectious and hazardous waste according to policies

Job Qualifications

  • No formal education required
  • no experience required
  • ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions and communicate with others
  • ability to work alone and understand the physical arrangements of the facilities
  • ability to perform tasks without disrupting operations of doctors, nurses, patients, public, and other staff
  • ability to set priorities and follow department policies and procedures
  • basic computer skills
  • excellent customer service skills

Job Duties

  • Cleans patient care areas, surgical areas, public/private restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells
  • cleans all environmental surfaces including ceilings and vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows
  • assists in cleaning emergency spills as requested
  • dusts and damp mops floors in patient and exam rooms, corridors, stairwells, restrooms, and other areas of the facility
  • replaces cubicle and window coverings
  • gathers and disposes recyclables, trash, and medical waste
  • collects hazardous trash following established infection control guidelines
  • sorts, stocks and delivers linens
  • gathers and prepares soiled linen for transportation
  • cleans and prepares dismissal and transfer units and certain equipment used in the care of patients and distributes non-medical supplies to specific areas
  • fills and cleans supply dispensers
  • inventories linens, cleaning supplies and paper supplies and orders additional in a timely and cost effective manner
  • keeps housekeeping closet organized and clean
  • reports any mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to the supervisor

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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