Environmental Services Assistant Hiring Event 10/7

Cleveland Clinic; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 22,042,000; Full time

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Akron General is hosting an Environmental Services Assistant Hiring Event. We seek caring teammates to help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Training provided and opportunities to grow within Environmental Services and across Cleveland Clinic.

Various shifts are available. Duties include cleaning patient rooms and common areas, restocking supplies, safely handling waste, and reporting equipment issues.

Qualifications

• Interest in housekeeping demonstrated by experience or ability to learn.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and use equipment safely.
• Insurable to drive a company vehicle under hospital plan.

Responsibilities

• Clean patient rooms, utility rooms, nourishment rooms, and common areas.
• Replenish supplies and transport items as needed.
• Collect trash and dispose of it properly, including sharps handling.
• Report equipment malfunctions and unsafe conditions promptly.
• Operate cleaning equipment and maintain a clean, sanitary environment.

Skills

Housekeeping interest

Follow instructions

Driving eligibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Environmental Services Assistant Hiring Event

October 7, 2026 | 12:00 p.m.

Build Your Career with Cleveland Clinic Akron General

Looking for an opportunity to make a difference while building a career in healthcare? Join Cleveland Clinic Akron General for our Environmental Services Assistant Hiring Event and learn how you can become part of a team dedicated to creating a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients, visitors, and caregivers.

As a member of our Environmental Services (EVS) team, you’ll play an important role in supporting the patient experience throughout the hospital. This position offers hands‑on training, opportunities to develop valuable skills, and the chance to build a rewarding career within Environmental Services and across Cleveland Clinic.

Various shifts and hours are available.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Clean patient rooms, utility rooms, nourishment rooms, conference rooms, offices, corridors, stairways, locker rooms and restrooms.
• Clean toilets, urinals, sinks and lockers.
• Replenish supplies.
• Collect trash and needles and dispose of them in an appropriate manner.
• Dust ceilings, ceiling vents, TVs, light fixtures, doors, walls, wall hangings and flat surfaces.
• Wash or spot clean walls, cabinets, elevators, counters, desks and windows.
• Clean floors, carpets, floods and body fluids.
• Use and maintain equipment, such as vacuums, buffers, cleaning carts, buckets, wringers, sweeping tools and mops.
• Clean and disinfect beds, stretchers, wheelchairs, IV poles and other items in patient rooms.
• Strip and make beds.
• Transport and move furniture and equipment.
• Report malfunctioning equipment, unsafe conditions and broken items.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Interest in housekeeping work demonstrated by previous experience or ability to learn
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions, use care and attention when using equipment
• Insurable under the hospital plan to be permitted to drive a company vehicle

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Hospital, cleaning and/or factory experience

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform work in a stationary position for extended periods
• Ability to be mobile for extended periods of time
• Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
• Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information
• Ability to move/transport equipment weighing up to 10 pounds (lbs.)
• Ability to move/transport carts weighing up to or more than 100 pounds (lbs.)
• Ability to move/transport items weighing up to 50 pounds (lbs.)
• Ability to inspect equipment
• Ability to clean, operate cleaning equipment and use cleaning products
• May come into contact with communicable diseases and/or body fluids

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

Pay Range

Salaries [which may be] shown on independent job search websites reflect various market averages and do not represent information obtained directly from The Cleveland Clinic. Because we value each individual candidate, we invite and encourage each candidate to discuss salary/hourly specifics during the application and hiring process.