Environmental Services Colleague

Montgomery College; Cape Girardeau, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

SaintFrancis Healthcare System in Missouri seeks a housekeeping associate to clean, sanitize, and maintain an assigned area in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition, including setting up event and conference spaces.

Responsibilities include making routine rounds to collect soiled, reusable patient care items; transporting hazardous chemicals to the designated storage area; and cleaning and reprocessing equipment and other reusable items.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Clean, sanitize, and maintain an assigned area in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition, including event/ conference room set-ups.
• Make timely rounds to pick up soiled, reusable patient care items and instruments.
• Segregate items to holding areas and reprocess equipment and other reusable items.
• Transport and handle hazardous chemicals to designated storage areas.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Cleans, sanitizes, and maintains an assigned area in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition, including event and conference room set-ups.

Duties include making timely rounds to pick up soiled, infectious waste, reusable patient care equipment and instruments.

Also responsible for segregating these items to their respective holding areas and for cleaning and reprocessing equipment and other reusable patient care items.

Further tasks including proper transporting and handling of hazardous chemicals to the designated storage area.

JOB DETAILS AND REQUIREMENTS

Shift 8:00am-4:30pm; rotating weekends and holidays.

• Education: High School Diploma or GED- preferred
• Certification & Licensures: N/A
• Experience: Previous Housekeeping experience preferred but not required.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Why Work at SaintFrancis?

SaintFrancis Healthcare System began in 1875 when three courageous Franciscan Sisters answered a call to care for those in need.

What started as a 12‑bed hospital has grown into the region’s leading healthcare system—recognized nationally for exceptional quality, safety, and patient experience.

Today, SaintFrancis serves more than 715,000 people across five states.

With a 306‑bed Medical Center, nearly 3,000 team members, and over 300 providers, SaintFrancis is not only the largest healthcare system between St.Louis and Memphis—it’s a powerful economic anchor for the communities it serves.

You’ll find more than 50 specialties, the region’s only Level III Emergency and Trauma Center, and southeast Missouri’s first Level III NICU.

The system’s employed physician group, SaintFrancis Medical Partners, supports more than 40 outreach clinics and 70% of the area’s primary care providers.

A Mission That Matters

At SaintFrancis, you’re not just doing a job - you’re part of a Catholic healing ministry rooted in compassion, dignity, and service.

Every action is inspired by a commitment to honor human life and care for every person who walks through the doors.

Mission

To provide a ministry of healing, wellness, quality, and love inspired by our faith in Jesus Christ.

Vision

To be a leading Catholic healthcare system that celebrates and protects the gift of life by providing exceptional patient outcomes in quality, safety, access and value.

Values

• Integrity: Doing what’s right, even when no one is watching
• Stewardship: Managing resources wisely for the future
• Faith: Believing in a purpose greater than ourselves
• Hope: Lifting up those who feel discouraged
• Joy: Serving others with a grateful, happy heart
• Compassion: Seeing others through Christ's eyes
• Excellence: Always striving to be the best
• Dignity: Respecting human life from beginning to end

If You’re Looking to Make a True Impact…

SaintFrancis offers a workplace where your work has purpose, your team feels like family, and your contributions support a mission that has been changing lives for more than 150 years.

Total Rewards

Our most important asset is our colleagues. That's why SaintFrancis Healthcare System offers a comprehensive benefits program to meet all your needs.

Colleagues working at least 24 hours per week will have access to our Total Rewards package as outlined below.

• Comprehensive and affordable health coverage including medical, prescription, dental and vision - available on the first of the month after hire date
• SaintFrancis Medical Services Discount
• Earned Time Off (ETO) based on relevant years of work history. ETO combines vacation, sick, holidays, and personal days into one balance to allow for flexibility
• Retirement benefits including SFHS immediate matching
• Education Assistance benefits up to $5,000 per calendar year for one year of service after graduation
• Other benefits including: Benefit Support through Health Advocate, Employee Assistance Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Earned Wage Access

To learn more about our Total Rewards package and eligibility, visit www.sfmc.net/careers/benefits/.

Equality

SaintFrancis Healthcare System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetics.

In addition to federal law requirements, SaintFrancis Healthcare System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA) should you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with SaintFrancis Healthcare System, please call 573-331-5152 or email us at [e-mail].

Mission Redeemed

Guided by our mission to provide a ministry of healing, wellness, quality and love inspired by our faith in Jesus Christ, SaintFrancis Healthcare System delivers progressive and innovative health care services to Southeast Missouri and beyond.

Our colleagues are called to compassionately serve, while seeing others through Christ’s eyes.

SaintFrancis’s commitment to excellence in quality and service is what sets us apart.