Environmental Services Tech – Housekeeping (Rotating Shifts)

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeping Aid is stationed within the Phoenix VA Health Care System under Environmental Management Services. Duties include maintaining cleanliness and appearance of facilities, following infection prevention protocols, and supporting patient care areas.

Position features a rotating schedule with day and night shifts, including night differentials; a streamlined 30-day hiring process is in place to expedite entry on duty.

Responsibilities

• Infection prevention and disinfection per VA and CDC guidelines.
• Cleans and disinfects Medical/Surgical Units, ICUs, operating areas, clinics, and restrooms.
• Removes waste and handles soiled linens; prepares bed upon discharge or transfer.
• Greets and assists patients, visitors, and staff with respectful service.
• Identifies and reports safety hazards or equipment issues.

Job description

The Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeping Aid is stationed within the Phoenix VA Health Care System under Environmental Management Services. Duties include maintaining cleanliness and appearance of facilities, following infection prevention protocols, and supporting patient care areas.

Position features a rotating schedule with day and night shifts, including night differentials; a streamlined 30-day hiring process is in place to expedite entry on duty.