Housekeeping
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Commercial Cleaning, Janitor, Cleaning Services
Housekeeping
The Environmental Services Technician maintains a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout a modern hospital facility. This role focuses on cleaning patient rooms, discharge rooms, and public areas while adhering to strict sanitation and safety standards. The technician supports patient care by ensuring all assigned areas remain hygienic, orderly, and presentable at all times.
Responsibilities
- Clean and sanitize patient rooms, including occupied and discharge rooms, following established hospital protocols.
- Clean and maintain public areas such as lobbies, hallways, restrooms, and other common spaces within the hospital.
- Wipe down and disinfect high-touch surfaces, fixtures, and equipment to meet strict sanitation and infection control standards.
- Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors in assigned areas to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Collect, remove, and properly dispose of trash and waste from patient rooms and public areas.
- Handle and transport laundry and linens, ensuring proper separation and handling of soiled items.
- Follow all safety and infection control procedures, including the proper use of cleaning agents and equipment.
- Work efficiently in a fast-paced hospital environment while maintaining attention to detail and quality standards.
- Respond to cleaning requests and special assignments as needed to support hospital operations.
- Adhere to a rotating weekend schedule and maintain reliable attendance for a 3rd shift schedule from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.
Essential Skills
- At least 1 year of housekeeping or janitorial experience.
- Experience in a hospital or hotel environment is preferred.
- Comfortable working in a medical setting where exposure to blood, trauma, and other clinical conditions may occur.
- Ability to lift and push 50-75 pounds as part of daily duties.
- Ability to stand and walk for 6-8 hours per shift in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to cleanliness, sanitation, and safety standards.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and established cleaning protocols.
- Reliability and flexibility to work a 3rd shift schedule (10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.) and rotating weekends.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Previous experience in environmental services, housekeeping, or custodial roles in healthcare or hospitality settings.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high quality standards.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to supporting a safe and sanitary environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
- Willingness to learn hospital-specific cleaning procedures and infection control practices.
Why Work Here?
You will join a modern, clean, and recently built hospital facility that offers stable, consistent hours in a 24/7 environment. The organization provides strong healthcare benefits upon transitioning to a direct role and offers meaningful opportunities for career growth, with many leaders in environmental services having started in entry-level technician positions. You can take advantage of reliable scheduling, the ability to pick up additional hours when available, and a supportive environment that values cleanliness, safety, and professional development.
Work Environment
The role is based in a fast-paced hospital environment that operates around the clock. You will work the 3rd shift from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. with a rotating weekend schedule. The facility is a newer, modern hospital that is very clean and well-maintained. You will work with standard housekeeping tools and equipment, including mops, brooms, carts, and cleaning agents, while following strict infection control and safety procedures.
The position requires being on your feet for most of the shift, regularly lifting and pushing 50-75 pounds, and working…
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