Environmental Service Tech (Full-Time) Inpatient Unit & OR

OSS Health; York (York County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Medical & Dental & Vision benefits

Disability & Life Insurance

PTO

401(k) plan & Profit Sharing

Job summary

OSS Health is seeking an Environmental Service Technician for the Inpatient Unit and OR, full-time on-site in York, PA. You will handle daily cleaning, supply rooms, and maintain safe, sanitary conditions across clinical areas, following hospital policies and safety guidelines.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and the proper handling of medical waste and chemicals. Benefits include competitive wages and a strong commitment to employee development and community service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Previous Environmental Services experience in healthcare preferred.
• Must communicate effectively and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Knowledge of handling and disposal of hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Clean and supply clinics, admin areas, PT areas, waiting rooms using approved chemicals.
• Perform daily floor maintenance on hard floors and carpets.
• Process general/medical waste per hospital policy.
• Respond to emergencies and codes per procedures.
• Move furniture and set up meeting rooms as needed.
• Maintain and report equipment issues to supervisor.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Hazardous materials knowledge

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Chemical handling equipment

Job description

Environmental Service Tech (Full-Time) Inpatient Unit & OR

Job Category: Ancillary Services

Requisition Number: ENVIR003792

• Posted : September 2, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

1861 Powder Mill Rd
York, PA 17402, USA

Description

At OSS Health, our mission is to continually strive to be the healthcare leader in quality, innovation and value. We make every effort to understand and exceed the expectations and needs of our patients. We are committed to providing an environment that is safe, respectful, and dignified at all times.

Joining OSS Health means joining a culture of excellence and teamwork, with a strong focus on employee development and community support. OSS Health offers a great work environment, professional development opportunities, meaningful careers, and competitive compensation.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for daily cleaning and supplying of the Clinic and administrative areas, physical therapy, waiting rooms, and other areas assigned using appropriate chemicals within standard procedures of the Environmental Services Department.Includes daily floor maintenance of hard surface floors and carpeted floors.Required to process all general and medical waste for the hospital using the prescribed method per policy.

SCHEDULE: Alternates weekly / 40 hours per week

Week 1: MON/TUE/WED/THU/SAT - 8:00am - 4:30pm

Week 2: SUN/TUE/WED/THU/FRI - 8:00am - 4:30pm

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Adheres to the code of ethics at all times to include regard for patient confidentiality.
• Distributes needed replacement supplies.
• Performs cleaning functions in assigned areas following established schedules and using prescribed methods.
• High Dusts all surfaces that collect dust. Sanitizes all furniture and spot cleans walls and windows. Cleans and remakes beds upon patient discharge.
• Bathroom Cleaning – sanitizes and polishes fixtures and restocks supplies.
• Trash – empties, damp wipes and relines all receptacles.
• Dry mops, spot mops and wet mops floors. Cleans corners and baseboards.Buffs floors with buffer or burnishes with Burnisher.
• Vacuums and edges carpets with corridor vacuum, upright vacuum, tank vacuum, or other equipment provided.
• Scrubs floors with automatic floor scrubber.
• Transports waste (general, infectious, hazardous, and recyclable) from utility rooms and other collection points to designated areas. Waste to be compacted; when applicable certain wastes will be grinded/shredded, or placed in containers for storage until appropriate waste disposal vendor picks up.
• Changes cubicles and drapes.
• Maintains, cleans and properly uses assigned equipment and has repairs made when needed.
• Observes and reports the need to repair equipment, furniture and building fixtures.
• Responds to emergency calls or codes and follows established procedures.
• Moves furniture and sets up meeting rooms.
• Assists in cleaning of emergency spills/floods that are observed or requested.
• Complies with organizational integrity through raising questions and promptly reporting actual or potential wrongdoing.
• Proactively communicates with all staff members in an accurate and timely manner.
• Participates in and coordinates with organizational process to collect and evaluate information about hazards and safety practices that are used to identify safety management issues. Adheres to established policies and procedures, which may include wearing of personal protective equipment.
• Completes other duties as assigned by designated supervisor or determined by Department needs.

EDUCATION:

• A high school diploma is required.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in Environmental Services in the healthcare industry preferred.
• Must have a friendly cooperative attitude toward patients, visitors, and all OSS Health staff. Must possess effective verbal communication, reading, basic math and writing skills. Must be able to comprehend and follow both written and verbal instructions and understand English language.
• Knowledgeable in the correct use of chemicals, dilution of chemicals, supplies, tools and equipment.
• Basic knowledge of the regulatory requirements of handling and disposal of hazardous materials. Basic knowledge of the regulatory requirement for the treatment and disposal of medical waste.
• Demonstrated willingness to work in a team environment.
• Must be physically able to perform strenuous work (including walking, reaching, pushing, pulling, stooping and lifting).

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive Wages
• Medical, Dental, Vision available on the first day of employment
• Disability, and Life Insurance within 90 days
• Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) plan andprofit sharing

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School Diploma/GED or better.

Experience

Preferred

Demonstrated willingness to work in a team environment.

Basic knowledge of the regulatory requirements of handling and disposal of hazardous materials. Basic knowledge of the regulatory requirement for the treatment and disposal of medical waste.

Knowledgeable in the correct use of chemicals, dilution of chemicals, supplies, tools and equipment.

Must have a friendly cooperative attitude toward patients, visitors, and all OSS Health staff. Must possess effective verbal communication, reading, basic math and writing skills. Must be able to comprehend and follow both written and verbal instructions and understand English language.

Previous experience in Environmental Services in the healthcare industry preferred.

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