Operating Room Environmental Services Attendant

Sodexo is a global leader in quality of life services, dedicated to improving daily life for people around the world through its integrated facilities management, food services, and environmental solutions. Renowned for its commitment to enhancing the well-being of clients, employees, and communities, Sodexo operates across various sectors, including healthcare, education, corporate, and government settings. The company values diversity, inclusivity, and equal opportunity, fostering a culture where every individual is respected and empowered to contribute meaningfully. Sodexo's team-oriented approach encourages growth and professional development while maintaining a strong focus on social and environmental responsibility.

The Operating Room Environmental Services Attendant position at Sodexo, located at the Nebraska Medical Center, plays a vital role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of perioperative environments. This full-time role offers varying work shifts, including days, rotating weekends, and flexible hours to accommodate hospital needs, with an hourly pay range of $17.36 to $19.50. As an Environmental Services Attendant specializing in operating room settings, you will be a key contributor to infection control by ensuring that all specified areas within the Perioperative Suites are cleaned and maintained according to hospital regulations and policies. Your responsibilities not only impact the physical environment but also support patient safety and staff efficiency. The role requires adherence to biohazard waste disposal protocols, linen distribution, restocking supplies, and communication with related departments.

Beyond the cleaning duties, you may assist in operational tasks within the OR suite, such as helping move or transport patients in collaboration with nursing staff, always under limited patient contact guidelines. This position calls for reliability, punctuality, and dedication to promoting a healthy and safe workplace. While previous experience is not required, candidates should be adaptable, reliable, and team-minded, helping to foster a culture of safety and respect.

Sodexo provides a flexible and supportive work environment aimed at helping employees balance personal and professional lives. Training and developmental opportunities abound, encouraging career advancement along with continual skill-building. The benefits package includes paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, and vision coverage, tuition reimbursement, 401k retirement plans, and various employee discount programs. Some locations offer additional perks, such as free shift meals, uniforms, safety shoes, public transportation support, and parking allowances.

Joining Sodexo means becoming part of a company that prioritizes culture and belonging, respects diverse perspectives, and is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristics. Employees are valued individually and as part of the collective team, contributing to a better everyday life and a sustainable future. This Operating Room Environmental Services Attendant role is an excellent entry point for individuals seeking meaningful employment in healthcare environmental services with a company dedicated to making a difference on multiple levels.