Environmental Services Lead - Day Shift

Fort Healthcare Inc; Fort Atkinson (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO plan

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Free parking

Employee gym

Job summary

Fort HealthCare is seeking an Environmental Services Lead to oversee EVS operations on site. The role includes training new staff, scheduling, and ensuring cleaning standards meet quality and safety goals for a patient-centered facility.

The ideal candidate has prior lead experience in hospital EVS, familiarity with sanitation methods, and a valid Wisconsin driver's license. This full-time day shift offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associates Degree preferred.
• Experience as a lead of hospital or EVS staff preferred.
• Familiarity with healthcare/EVS sanitation methods.

Responsibilities

• Maintains knowledge and has a firm understanding of all EVS areas; conducts training and orientation for new employees.
• Organizes ongoing training for current EVS staff.
• Helps manage schedules and ensure daily tasks and projects are completed.
• Supervises EVS staff in the EVS Manager's absence.
• Promotes daily quality control to improve patient satisfaction and accountability.
• Able to work different hours to accommodate training needs.
• Assists in executing cleaning procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.
• Follows safety, infection control standards and Joint Commission regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Training

Scheduling

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree preferred

Tools

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Job description

Fort HealthCare is a patient-centered hospital and healthcare system serving individuals, businesses and families in Jefferson, Dane, and Walworth Counties, and we are seeking an Environmental Services Lead to join our team.

Shift:
Full time
Day shift
5:30 am - 2:00 pm including one weekend per month

Fort HealthCare is proud to be named a 16-time award winner of the Top Workplace award for Southeast Wisconsin, a 6-time award winner of the USA Top Workplaces award, and a 2-time winner of their Top Workplaces Culture Excellence award for Purpose & Values. In addition, Fort HealthCare has been recognized nationally as a Top Workplace for Nursing 2026.

Our Mission Statement is our daily guide to provide the best health care possible. We promote it widely for all we serve to read, understand and to help our public hold us accountable for the promises we make.

Our Mission Statement - Improve the Health and Well-being of Our Community

Our Vision Statement provides each of us at Fort HealthCare with a goal. It is our motivation to improve constantly upon the level of care we provide, and the quality of services delivered.

Our Vision - Be the Healthiest Community in Wisconsin.

We offer competitive pay and benefits, education, and resources you need to perform your job and ample opportunities for professional growth.

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Maintains knowledge and has a firm understanding of all areas that the EVS department cleans; Conducts the training and orientation of all new employees.
• Organizes and conducts the necessary continued training of current EVS staff when needed.
• Helps facilitate proper coverage of schedules; Will help ensure daily schedules and projects are completed.
• Is responsible for supervision of EVS staff in the absence of the EVS Manager.
• Performs and promotes daily quality control behaviors that promotes accountability and improves patient satisfaction.
• The ability to work different hours and shifts to accommodate training needs.
• Assists the EVS Manager with the execution of procedures for cleaning spaces within the facility to ensure the desired quality outcome, excellent visible impressions and a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.
• Maintains working knowledge of and follows safety and infection control standards, Environment of Care Compliance and maintains regulatory requirements including state, federal and Joint Commission regulations.
• Will be assigned a specific department to clean and care for when not in the training role.

Requirements for this position include:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Associates Degree preferred
• Experience as a lead of hospital or EVS staff preferred
• Familiarity with healthcare/EVS sanitation methods
• Able to strip/refinish floors using appropriate equipment; properly use powered brushes/pads; ability to lead staff preferred
• Current, valid Wisconsin Driver’s License
• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous PTO Plan
• Health insurance
• Vison insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible Spending
• Life insurance
• Pharmacy discount
• Tuition assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free parking
• Employee gym

Equal Opportunity Employer

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