Environmental Services Aide

Marshfield Clinic Health System; Iron Mountain (MI); On-site; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanford Health, at Marsh Med Ctr Iron Mountain, seeks an Environmental Services Aide to maintain a clean, aseptic environment essential for patient recovery. Responsibilities include following policies, ensuring safety, and supporting infection control while performing daily cleaning tasks and coordinating with departments.

The role requires reliable attendance and ability to work rotating shifts. Regular attendance is required to carry out essential functions; prior experience in environmental

Qualifications

• Six months’ experience in environmental services role preferred.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with coworkers, patients, and visitors.
• Exert oneself physically for extended periods of time.

Responsibilities

• Keeps an aesthetically pleasing environment and aseptic facility to support recovery of health.
• Empties trash, transports to compactor, and compacts as needed.
• Dusts and disinfects furniture, surfaces, glass, and equipment daily with appropriate solutions.
• Maintains floors and linens/par levels, replenishes supplies, and delivers laundry to patient areas.

Skills

Communication

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Job description

Sanford Health Overview

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Facility

Marsh Med Ctr Iron Mtn

Location

Iron Mountain, MI

Address

1721 S Stephenson Ave, Iron Mountain, MI 49801, USA

Shift

8 Hours - Rotating Shifts

Job Schedule

Full time

Weekly Hours

40.00

Salary Range

$16.65 - $21.92

Union Position

Yes

Department Details

Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson is seeking a motivated, dependable Environmental Services Aide to join our team. We offer a collaborative work environment, one-on-one training, a close-knit team, and a comprehensive benefits package.

If you are looking for meaningful work that directly supports healing and patient care, we’d love to connect with you!

Position Details

Union: AFSCME

Internal Posting Timeline: Monday, August 3, 2026 - Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 11:00am

Shift Length: 8 hours

Start Times: 7:00am, 3:00pm, 11:00pm, or as assigned (including weekend rotation)

Overtime Status: 8+ hours in 1 day or 80+ hours in 2 work weeks

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Aide economically and efficiently provides both an aesthetically pleasing environment and an aseptic facility that is conducive to the recovery of health. Responsibilities include understanding and following established policies/procedures and departmental objectives regarding quality assurance, safety, and infection control. Communicates effectively and professionally with all customers'. Empties trash from all assigned areas, safely transports to compactor, and compacts as needed. Dust and disinfects on a daily basis including all furniture, hard surfaces, glass, and non-critical patient care equipment with appropriate cleaning solution. Non-critical equipment includes but is not limited to: IV poles, commodes, SCD pumps, IVACs, etc. Maintains all floor surfaces via sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, and floor machine operation as assigned. Maintains par levels for supplies and linen in all areas and orders or reports deficiencies as appropriate. Receives linen from providers, stock linen room, and delivers laundry to all departments in accordance with pre-determined par levels. Makes beds and replenishes laundry and supplies to patient areas and ES carts daily. May travel to offsite clinics or perform other duties as assigned.

Regular attendance is required in order to carry out the essential functions of the position.

Reviews and meets ongoing competency requirements of the role to maintain the skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform, within scope, role specific functions.

Qualifications

Six months’ experience in environmental services role preferred. Must be able to communicate effectively with coworkers, patients, and visitors. Exert oneself physically for extended periods of time. See details at close range. Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and torso (such as bending, stretching, reaching, twisting, climbing, lifting, balancing, stooping, and walking). Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. Work independently and perform duties while wearing PPE in contagious areas.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

EEO Statement

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Drug Free Workplace Policy

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number

R-0269794

Job Function

Facilities and General Services

Featured

No