Environmental Service Worker-Environmental Services-Per Diem

Housekeeper –EVS (Per Diem)

Keep Patients Safe by Creating a Clean, Healing Environment — Your Work Makes a Direct Impact Every Day.

GMG Sayre is seeking a full time housekeeper to join our dedicated team serving Sayre, PA and nearby communities. As a housekeeper in our environmental services team, you play a vital part in creating a safe, clean, and healing environment for patients, families, and staff. Your work directly supports Guthrie's mission of delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across the region.

Housekeepers ensure a clean, safe, and aseptic environment across inpatient, outpatient, and office areas. This role supports patient care by performing cleaning, disinfection, waste handling, and equipment maintenance while delivering exceptional customer service.

Your workday:

Per diem- no set schedule (no benefits) - includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Key benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive health coverage
• Immediate PTO accrual
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Career advancement and internal mobility opportunities
• Tuition assistance and ongoing training
• Supportive team environment within a mission-driven healthcare system

Recognized excellence

• Forbes best employers for healthcare professionals – 2025
• Forbes best employers for women – 2024, 2025
• Newsweek:
  America's greatest workplaces – 2025
• Becker's best places to work – 2024, 2025
• America's best-in-state employers (Pennsylvania) – 2024, 2025

GMG Sayre:

Guthrie emphasizes that environmental services employees help create a clean, healing environment for patients, families, and staff. This means your contributions have a visible and important impact on the patient experience. Guthrie's Sayre campus is one of the region's largest multispecialty medical centers, with more than 220 specialty physicians and providers serving patients across more than 50 areas of medicine. Working in environmental services allows you to support this important healthcare mission every day.

Position summary:

Performs tasks to maintain cleanliness and appearance by following departmental procedures and using equipment properly. Areas involved are exam rooms, offices, bathrooms, corridors, reception area, and lobby.

Education, license & cert:

High school graduate preferred.

Experience:

Previous experience in housekeeping helpful. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. On the job training is provided.

Essential functions:

1. Maintain cleanliness, vacuum, wash walls, wash windows, dust, mop floors, damp dust furniture.

2. Pick up trash and transport to designated areas.

3. Keep equipment, carts, and janitor closets clean on a daily basis.

4. Determine the dilution ratio of germicidal cleaning solutions.

5. Shows initiative in learning and developing skills in use of all equipment in the department.
6. Assists in the orientation of new employees in the department.

7. Utilizes proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.

8. Demonstrates willingness to accept non-routine work assignments as required.

9. Demonstrates effective time management.

10. Takes initiative in doing extra work within areas of responsibility such as spot clean walls, baseboards, etc.

Other duties:

1. It is understood that this description is not all-inclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary.