Environmental Services Tech / Per Diem

Wood County Hospital; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Wood County Hospital is recruiting an Environmental Services Tech for per diem, on-site work. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment by performing cleaning, disinfection, and environmental maintenance tasks to support infection prevention and overall hospital operations.

Responsibilities include deep cleaning, restroom disinfection, waste and linen handling, equipment operation, and ensuring readiness of facilities.

Qualifications

• Education: None
• License: None
• Experience: None
• Certification None

Responsibilities

• Perform daily and scheduled deep cleaning of assigned areas, including floors, surfaces, walls, windows, stairwells, elevators, and baseboards to maintain a sanitary and orderly environment.
• Clean and service restrooms by disinfecting all fixtures and surfaces and replenishing required supplies to ensure consistent hygiene standards.
• Collect and dispose of trash and linens safely, transporting carts to designated areas and following proper handling procedures to support infection‑control practices.
• Operate cleaning equipment and chemical solutions safely, including floor machines, vacuums, extractors, and germicidal products, to complete tasks such as scrubbing, stripping, refinishing, and carpet or furniture extraction.
• Maintain cleanliness and readiness of furniture, equipment, blinds, vents, and horizontal surfaces by dusting, disinfecting, and performing discharge or terminal cleaning as required.
• Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.
• Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Elevate your career at Wood County Hospital, where you’re not just a number – you’re a vital part of a team making a real difference.

Environmental Services Tech / Per Diem

The Environmental Services Tech ensures a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout the facility by performing high quality cleaning, disinfection, and environmental maintenance tasks. This role supports infection prevention efforts, enhances the comfort and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors, and contributes to the overall operational efficiency of the organization. Through consistent cleaning practices, proper handling of linens and waste, and safe operation of equipment and chemicals, the technician helps maintain a healthy environment that meets regulatory, safety, and organizational standards. The Environmental Services Tech is an onsite position

Essential Functions

• Perform daily and scheduled deep cleaning of assigned areas, including floors, surfaces, walls, windows, stairwells, elevators, and baseboards to maintain a sanitary and orderly environment.
• Clean and service restrooms by disinfecting all fixtures and surfaces and replenishing required supplies to ensure consistent hygiene standards.
• Collect and dispose of trash and linens safely, transporting carts to designated areas and following proper handling procedures to support infection‑control practices.
• Operate cleaning equipment and chemical solutions safely, including floor machines, vacuums, extractors, and germicidal products, to complete tasks such as scrubbing, stripping, refinishing, and carpet or furniture extraction.
• Maintain cleanliness and readiness of furniture, equipment, blinds, vents, and horizontal surfaces by dusting, disinfecting, and performing discharge or terminal cleaning as required.
• Prepare, prevent, protect and respond to support our culture of safety.
• Works hours per week in accordance with offer letter or per attributes of position at transfer request. May be expected to work longer hours as necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education: None

License: None

Experience: None

Certification None

Preferred

Education: None

License: None

Experience: One (1) year in Environmental Services

Certification: None

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

1. In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employee stands/walks (hours at one time):

[] 0-2 [] 2-4 []4-6 [X] 6-8 [] 8-12

2. In an 8 to 12-hour workday, employees sit (hours at one time/hours during the day):

[X] 0-2 [] 2-4 []4-6 [] 6-8 [] 8-12

3. Employee lifts:

[] up to 10 [] 10-20 # [X] 20-50 # [] over 50 #

4. Lifting as indicated in item 3 above is performed during the workday:

[] occasionally [X] frequently [] continuously

5. Employee uses hands for repetitive:

a. Simple grasping: [X] yes [] no

b. Pushing/pulling [X] yes [] no

c. Fine manipulation [] yes [X] no

6. Employee uses feet for repetitive movement in operating foot controls:

[] yes [X] no

7. Employee must be able to:

a. Bend [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all

b. Squat [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all

c. Kneel [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all

d. Climb [X] frequently [] occasionally [] not at all