Environmental Services Technician - Atrium Health Lake Norman (Full-Time) 1st Shift

Atrium Health; Cornelius (NC); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Atrium Health is looking for a full-time Environmental Services Technician to maintain safe and clean medical facilities. Responsibilities include cleaning, handling chemicals, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The role offers competitive pay and various benefits.

Benefits

Prepaid College Tuition Assistance

Wellness Incentives

Paid Maternity Leave

Comprehensive Health Insurance

Employer-Paid Retirement Contributions

Qualifications

• Preferred: One year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete cleaning of assigned areas, including dusting and sanitizing.
• Handles cleaning chemicals and maintains a safe work environment.
• Attends all required training sessions to maintain technical knowledge.

Skills

Prioritization

Cooperative Working Relationships

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Environmental Services Technician at Atrium Health

Atrium Health is seeking a full-time Environmental Services Technician. This position promotes environmental protection by maintaining healthy and safe medical facilities for employees and visitors.

Position Highlights:

• Starting pay: $18.50/hour!
• Eligible for our Prepaid College Tuition Assistance program (up to $5,250/year)!

What We Offer:

• Education: Earn your high school diploma or take ESL classes with no out-of-pocket expenses through our Online High School!
• Wellness Incentives: Up to $1,350 in wellness incentives through our LiveWELL program
• Parental Benefits: Six weeks paid maternity leave & 4 weeks paid parental leave
• Health Benefits: Comprehensive health insurance with the option of a copay or HSA eligible plan
• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

Responsibilities:

1. Performs complete cleaning of assigned areas, including dusting, sanitizing, washing windows, walls, ceilings, vents, light fixtures, sweeping, scrubbing, refinishing floors, vacuuming, shampooing carpets, restocking restrooms, replacing light bulbs, and reporting repairs. May assist with outdoor cleaning activities, including parking lot, windows, and roof, sometimes using a ladder.
2. Handles cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, floor strippers, and finishes with proper safety measures.
3. Removes waste by collecting and transporting soiled linen, emptying trash and sharps containers, transporting waste to compactors, recycling, and emptying cigarette receptacles.
4. Keeps equipment clean and reports mechanical issues to maintenance.
5. Maintains a safe work environment, complies with procedures and infection control guidelines, and meets quality standards.
6. Attends all required training sessions, including safety updates, to maintain technical knowledge.
7. Demonstrates ability to meet schedules and deadlines consistently.

Qualifications:

• Preferred: High School diploma or GED
• Preferred: One year of experience
• Ability to prioritize tasks and operate equipment
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships

Work Environment:

• Repetitive work following set procedures
• Fast-paced and potentially stressful environment
• Work in contaminated, isolation, construction, and renovation areas
• Occasional work in extreme temperatures and around unpleasant odors
• Exposure to individuals with various health conditions