Environmental Service Technician - Advocate/Atrium Health Behavioral Health Davidson - 2nd Shif[...]

Advocate Health; Davidson (NC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education tuition assistance

Wellness incentives

Parental benefits

Health insurance

Employer retirement contributions

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a dedicated cleaner to perform comprehensive cleaning of assigned areas, manage waste, and maintain equipment in a safe work environment. The role involves indoor and occasional outdoor tasks, exposure to chemicals, and adherence to infection control guidelines.

The position emphasizes timely work, reliability, and ability to collaborate with colleagues while contributing to high standards of patient-centered care. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Preferred: High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Preferred: One year experience.
• Ability to prioritize assignments to complete work in a timely manner.
• Ability to operate equipment.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete cleaning of assigned areas including dusting, washing, scrubbing, and restocking.
• Heavy contact with cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, floor strippers and finishes.
• Keeps equipment clean and reports failures or other issues to maintenance staff.
• Maintains safe working environment and complies with infection control guidelines and department standards.
• Attends required in-service education and safety training to maintain knowledge.
• Meets time schedules and deadlines.

Skills

Prioritization

Equipment operation

Co-worker relations

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Atrium Health | Vision for Culture

At Atrium Health, our team is collaborative, inclusive, and patient-centered. Our culture is built on a foundation of trust, shared accountability, and psychological safety. We value clear communication, integrity, and innovation while fostering empathy, respect, and a shared sense of purpose. Leadership sets the tone with a growth mindset and critical thinking. Leaders empower teams, embrace change, and champion excellence. Teammates lift each other up, value relationships within and across disciplines, and share pride in delivering safe top-quality care. It is a culture of ownership, celebration, and belonging, where people are inspired to thrive, grow together, and have fun!

Position Highlights

• Starting pay: $18.85/hour!
• Eligible for our Prepaid College Tuition Assistance program (up to $5,250/year)!

What We Offer

• Education: Earn your high school diploma or take ESL classes with no out-of-pocket expenses through our Online High School!
• Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350 in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid maternity leave & 4 weeks paid parental leave
• Health Benefits: Amazing health insurance with the option of a copay or HSA eligible plan
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following functions

1. Performs complete cleaning of assigned areas to include, but not limited to:

   • Dusting and sanitizing furniture, equipment, mirrors and fixtures
   • Washing windows, walls, ceilings, vents and light fixtures
   • Sweeping, scrubbing and refinishing floors
   • Vacuuming and shampooing carpet
   • Re-stocking restrooms
   • Replacing light bulbs
   • Reporting repairs

   Most of the work is indoors but may assist with outdoor cleaning including parking lot, windows, and roof. Various cleaning activities may include the use of a ladder.

2. Heavy contact with cleaning chemicals, disinfecting agents, floor strippers and finishes.
3. Removes waste by:
   • Collecting and transporting soiled linen
   • Emptying trash containers
   • Changing sharps containers
   • Transporting solid and hazardous waste to compactors
   • Recycling material
   • Emptying cigarette receptacles in smoking areas
4. Keeps equipment clean and orderly and reports equipment failures or other mechanical issues to maintenance staff.
5. Maintains safe working environment and provides quality service by complying with procedures, rules and regulations, infection control guidelines, and meeting departmental quality standards.
6. Attends all required in-service education and training classes including safety update programs to maintain technical knowledge.
7. Consistently demonstrates the ability to meet time schedules and deadlines.

Qualified Candidates

• Preferred: High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Preferred: One year experience
• Can prioritize assignments to complete work in a timely manner
• Can operate equipment
• Can establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers

Work Environment

• Performs repetitive work according to set procedures
• Stressful, fast paced
• Works in contaminated, isolation, construction and renovation areas
• Occasionally works in extreme temperatures and around unpleasant smells
• Exposure to individuals with various degrees of mental, physical conditions and illnesses