Environmental Services Aide

Encompass Health; Bangor (ME); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) with match

Flexible spending accounts

Diverse culture

Job summary

Encompass Health is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe environment across hospital areas for patients, staff and visitors. You will use vacuums, mops, high dusters and floor polishers and follow all safety and regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently to meet deadlines while supporting a collaborative team. Weekend/evening shifts may be required as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred.
• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and safety across all hospital areas according to established quality standards and regulations.
• Utilize equipment such as high dusters, vacuums, mops, and floor polishers to perform cleaning duties.
• Handle general office equipment and assist in maintaining a tidy work environment.
• Use good communication skills and a detail‑oriented approach to tasks.
• Work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines and expectations.
• Follow established guidelines and procedures for handling hazardous materials and potential exposure situations.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Independent

Efficient

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum

Mop

Floor polisher

Job description

Environmental Services Aide

Encompass Health is seeking an Environmental Services Aide dedicated to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and compliance across all hospital areas. The role involves ensuring a clean, sanitary, and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors while upholding all regulatory and company quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and safety across all hospital areas according to established quality standards and regulations.
• Utilize various equipment such as high dusters, vacuums, mops, and floor polishers to perform cleaning duties.
• Handle general office equipment and assist in maintaining a tidy work environment.
• Use good communication skills and a detail‑oriented approach to tasks.
• Work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines and expectations.
• Follow established guidelines and procedures for handling hazardous materials and potential exposure situations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in housekeeping preferred.
• May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and/or night shifts if needed.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for full‑time and part‑time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company‑matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
• A vibrant community of passionate professionals.

EEO Statement

At Encompass Health, we celebrate and welcome diversity in our inclusive culture. We provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, color, creed, age, mental or physical disability, or any other protected classification.