Environmental Services Technician

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center; Crosby Township (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Minnesota seeks an Environmental Services Technician to maintain a clean, safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Responsibilities include operating cleaning equipment, following safety protocols, and coordinating with departments to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The role requires flexibility in a fast-paced hospital setting and a commitment to infection prevention through meticulous cleanliness.

Qualifications

• Experience in interim and restorative level floor care and cleaning.
• Healthcare facility housekeeping experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow instructions and maintenance requests.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary healthcare environment.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment according to safety protocols.
• Coordinate with other departments to schedule tasks and respond to requests.
• Stay flexible and calm in high-stress environments to support staff and visitors.

Skills

Effective communicator

Organized detail-oriented

Adaptable to change

Medical equipment operation

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Janitorial equipment

Job description

Description

Ensure a pristine facility, enhancing safety and comfort for all.

Join Our Team at Cuyuna Regional Medical Center

At Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (CRMC), we're more than just a healthcare organization - we're a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact. For more than 60 years, we've been providing compassionate, high-quality care in the Greater Brainerd Lakes Area and beyond. Our team is driven by a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and putting people first - both our patients and our employees. Whether you're on the front lines of patient care or supporting operations behind the scenes, you'll find a culture of collaboration, growth, and respect. If you're looking for a career where your work truly matters, we invite you to join us at CRMC and be part of something bigger.

A Day in the Life of an Environmental Services Technician

This role involves maintaining and ensuring a clean, safe, and sanitary environment within the healthcare facility. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining cleaning equipment, adherence to strict safety and sanitation protocols, and managing multiple cleaning tasks simultaneously. Environmental Services Technicians are crucial in preventing infections through meticulous cleanliness while effectively communicating with other departments to coordinate activities. Expect a role that requires flexibility and problem-solving skills, often in high-stress situations to support both the staff and visitors' well-being.

About the Environmental Services Department: Clean Space, Big Impact

We do more than clean, we create safe, sanitary, and welcoming spaces that protect patients, staff, and visitors. What makes Environmental Services unique at CRMC is the team-driven atmosphere and the rewarding nature of the work. Our department welcomes new team members with open communication, training, and support, making it easy for anyone with kindness and a willingness to work hard to thrive. We take pride in knowing that our work directly contributes to patient safety and comfort. If you are looking for a job that is fast-paced, physically active, and gives a sense of accomplishment at the end of every day, EVS is the role for you!

Ideal Candidate (What will make you a great fit!)

• Effective communicator
• Organized and detail-oriented skills
• Adaptable to changing situations
• Proficient in medical equipment operation
• Team collaboration skills

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Required

• Experience in interim and restorative level floor care to include stripping and waxing, grout cleaning, carpet extraction, carpet spotting, etc
• Minimum 3 years prior experience working in a healthcare facility in an environmental services or housekeeping position and/or experience using janitorial equipment
• Able to follow written and oral instructions, interact with all members of the healthcare team, and respond appropriately to all requests
• Must have sufficient reading ability to read instructions and chemical product labels and fill out maintenance request

Preferred

• High School education

Compensation and Benefits

The pay range is listed above. Actual pay rate offered is determined based on experience in this role.

Cuyuna Regional Medical Center offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees. Eligible employees receive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance, health savings accounts, life insurance, and employer contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan. Additional benefits include paid time off, participation in 401(k) and 457(b) plans, educational assistance and reimbursement, an employee assistance program, work-life balance support, gym membership and other discounts, and employee recognition programs.

CRMC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disability/Veteran). If you need an accommodation during the application process, please call 218-546-4415 or email [e-mail] for assistance.