Environmental Services Technician (EVS)

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation; West Orange (NJ); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive orientation

Generous PTO

Medical, dental, vision plans

Company-matching 401(k)

Life and disability protection

Job summary

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation is hiring an Environmental Service Technician to maintain the cleanliness and safety of hospital spaces, including patient rooms and common areas. The role supports patient recovery and visitor satisfaction through meticulous housekeeping and timely reporting of maintenance needs.

The position offers full-time hours, a daytime schedule, and benefits such as PTO and health coverage.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness of floors, rooms, waiting areas, and patient rooms.
• Report repair issues and needs daily.
• Strip, wax, and buff floors following safety precautions.
• Replenish supplies such as soap, towels, and toilet tissue.
• Assist in moving furniture as requested.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation

Position

Environmental Service Technician (EVS) / Housekeeping

Location

1199 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052

Schedule

Full-Time 7AM - 3PM, (Includes Weekday & Weekend Shifts)

Compensation

$19.30 - $24.47 (Based on Experience) + Shift Differential

Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.

We Support Your Career Growth And Personal Well-being

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings
• Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care

Housekeepers (Environmental Services Technicians) help provide a safe and welcoming atmosphere in our hospitals. In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery and visitor satisfaction by keeping the halls, stations, waiting rooms, and patient rooms clean.

• Assists in maintaining the quality and appearance of the physical plant by reporting repair issues and needs on a daily basis or as needed.
• Keeps floors clean and safe by dust mopping and wet mopping as necessary.
• Cleans and polishes all metal trim, furnishing, and/or equipment as necessary, as well as washes walls, windows, and beds as assigned.
• Strips, waxes, and buffs floors as assigned using safety precautions to properly carry out the procedures.
• Assists in moving furniture as requested. Replenishes supplies, including soap, towels, and toilet tissue, as well as other disposable items.

Minimum Requirements

• Previous housekeeping experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Previous Hospital EVS experience preferred.