Environmental Services Lead — Patient Care Champion

Houston Methodist; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist is seeking an Environmental Services Specialist to oversee daily housekeeping and floor maintenance in assigned areas. The EVS Lead acts as a resource for staff, ensuring safe patient care and mentoring team development.

The role supports management to meet department outcomes in a fast-paced hospital environment. Responsibilities include training, cross-unit coordination, and maintaining high cleanliness standards to contribute to patient satisfaction and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• DOT Hazmat Certification required within 90 days.
• Driver license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Interacts positively with patients, families and staff; leads/participates in meetings and huddles.
• Ensures staff training and department communications through rounding and cross-unit assignments.
• Facilitates teamwork by anticipating staff needs and contributing to the department’s work.

Skills

Safety skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Microsoft Office

Multitasking

Equipment handling

Information access

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

DOT Hazmat Certification

Driver license (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Houston Methodist is seeking an Environmental Services Specialist to oversee daily housekeeping and floor maintenance in assigned areas. The EVS Lead acts as a resource for staff, ensuring safe patient care and mentoring team development.

The role supports management to meet department outcomes in a fast-paced hospital environment. Responsibilities include training, cross-unit coordination, and maintaining high cleanliness standards to contribute to patient satisfaction and safety.