Compassionate Weekend Hospice Environmental Technician

Big Bend Hospice; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Big Bend Hospice is seeking a Weekend Environmental Services Technician in Tallahassee, FL. This part-time role focuses on cleaning and disinfecting the Hospice Inpatient Unit, common areas, and offices to keep spaces safe and welcoming for patients and families.

Weekend shifts: 2-4 weekends per month, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. You’ll follow infection control procedures, use cleaning products and PPE, handle waste correctly, and report maintenance concerns.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Custodial/janitorial experience is helpful but not required.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic understanding of workplace safety and infection control.
• Lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to use email and an electronic timekeeping app.
• Work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and disinfecting Hospice Inpatient Unit patient rooms and high-touch surfaces.
• Sanitizing IPU common areas, hallways, waiting areas, kitchens, restrooms, and shared spaces.
• Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping floors throughout assigned areas.
• Dusting furniture, surfaces, windows, glass, and mirrors.
• Maintaining kitchen and break room areas and restrooms.
• Emptying trash and handling waste appropriately.
• Following infection control, sanitation, and safety procedures.
• Properly using cleaning products, equipment, and PPE.
• Reporting maintenance concerns and safety hazards to the supervisor.
• Assisting with meeting room and event setup/cleanup.
• Responding promptly to spills and urgent cleaning needs.

Skills

Reliable

Detail oriented

Self-motivated

Professional compassion

Safety minded

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Timekeeping app

Email

Job description

Big Bend Hospice is seeking a Weekend Environmental Services Technician in Tallahassee, FL. This part-time role focuses on cleaning and disinfecting the Hospice Inpatient Unit, common areas, and offices to keep spaces safe and welcoming for patients and families.

Weekend shifts: 2-4 weekends per month, 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. You’ll follow infection control procedures, use cleaning products and PPE, handle waste correctly, and report maintenance concerns.