Environmental Services Technician

Providence Swedish Medical Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent medical facility in Seattle seeks a motivated individual to join their environmental services team. The role requires maintaining cleanliness standards across various areas, including surgical and emergency rooms. The ideal candidate will have customer service experience and a preference for training in housekeeping or related fields. Best-in-class benefits are offered to support staff well-being and financial security.

Qualifications

• 1 year of customer service experience required.
• Experience in healthcare or related field preferred.
• 1 year of experience in housekeeping or janitorial/custodial work in a healthcare/long term care setting or hotel setting is preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintain high cleanliness standards in various hospital areas.
• Demonstrate proficiency in advanced cleaning techniques.
• Work in areas requiring advanced cleaning such as Surgery, Labor & Delivery, NICU, ER and Floorcare

Skills

Customer service experience

Education

Vocational training and certification

Job description

Description

This position is a member of a multi-disciplinary team that maintains the physical environment of the hospital at the highest level of cleanliness, both from an appearance and infection control standpoint. This position is responsible for continuously demonstrating proficiency in both basic and more complex or advanced cleaning techniques and supply stocking that would be used in patient, staff, office, clinic, surgical or visitor areas. Able to demonstrate proficiency in ability to work in areas that require advanced cleaning techniques such as Surgery, Labor & Delivery, NICU, Emergency Room (on shifts/situations, campuses where caregivers work in multiple areas) and Floorcare.

Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required qualifications:

• 1 year of Customer service experience

Preferred qualifications:

• Vocational training and certification will also be considered
• 1 year of experience in housekeeping or janitorial/custodial work in a healthcare/long term care setting or hotel setting is preferred

Why Join Providence Swedish?

Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.