ENV SVCS ASSIST I FT (13105)

Paycom - ATS; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cullman Regional Medical Center is seeking an Environmental Services Assistant to maintain a clean, sanitary environment across patient rooms, clinical areas, and public spaces. You will help prevent infections and support patient satisfaction by following hospital standards and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include daily cleaning, restocking supplies, operating cleaning equipment, waste disposal, and collaborating with nursing and facilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.
• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• 6+ months of housekeeping or custodial experience in healthcare preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and infection control standards preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily cleaning and disinfecting of patient rooms, restrooms, exam rooms, and public areas.
• Follow proper cleaning protocols for isolation rooms and high-touch surfaces.
• Restock supplies such as paper products, hand sanitizers, and soap dispensers.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers, vacuums, and carts.
• Handle and dispose of biohazard and regular waste according to safety procedures.
• Respond promptly to urgent cleaning requests (e.g., spills, discharges).
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures, including proper PPE use.
• Maintain detailed cleaning logs and documentation as required.
• Work collaboratively with nursing, facilities, and other departments.
• Support a safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

Skills

Customer service

Professional demeanor

Communication skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Time management

Discretion

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Cullman Regional Medical Center - Cullman, AL 35056, Position Type: Full Time, Job Shift: Night, Job Category: Health Care

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Assistant is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe environment throughout the hospital. This includes patient rooms, clinical areas, offices, and public spaces. The role plays a critical part in infection prevention and patient satisfaction by ensuring all hospital areas are cleaned according to hospital standards, health regulations, and infection control guidelines

• Perform daily cleaning and disinfecting of patient rooms, restrooms, exam rooms, and public areas


• Follow proper cleaning protocols for isolation rooms and high-touch surfaces


• Restock supplies such as paper products, hand sanitizers, and soap dispensers


• Operate cleaning equipment such as floor scrubbers, vacuums, and carts


• Handle and dispose of biohazard and regular waste according to safety procedures


• Respond promptly to urgent cleaning requests (e.g., spills, discharges)


• Follow infection prevention and control procedures, including proper PPE use


• Maintain detailed cleaning logs and documentation as required


• Work collaboratively with nursing, facilities, and other departments


• Support a safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred but not required.


• Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions.


• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays


• Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs.

• 6+ months of housekeeping or custodial experience (hospital or healthcare setting preferred)

Knowledge of OSHA regulations and infection control standards preferred

• Attention to detail and cleanliness standards


• Customer service mindset and professional demeanor


• Strong communication and teamwork skills


• Reliability and time management


• Ability to handle sensitive situations with discretion and respect