Environmental Services Technician - University City (Part Time) 1st Shift

Advocate Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Wellness incentives

Parental leave

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Atrium Health is seeking a part-time Environmental Services Technician to maintain clean, safe medical facilities for patients and staff in Charlotte, NC. This role emphasizes infection prevention, safety procedures, and dependable shift performance.

Primary duties include cleaning, restocking, waste removal, and reporting repairs while ensuring adherence to department standards and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• At least 1 year of relevant cleaning/ES duties experience preferred.
• Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Ability to operate cleaning and maintenance equipment.
• Ability to establish cooperative working relationships with coworkers.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete cleaning of assigned areas including dusting, sanitizing, and fixture maintenance.
• Washes windows, walls, ceilings, vents and light fixtures.
• Sweeps, scrubs, and refinishes floors; vacuuming and shampooing carpets.
• Restocks restrooms and replaces light bulbs; reports repairs.
• Works indoors with potential outdoor cleaning activities; uses ladders when needed.
• Keeps equipment clean and reports malfunctions to maintenance staff.
• Maintains safe environment and adheres to infection control guidelines.
• Attends in-service education and safety training as required.

Skills

Prioritization

Equipment operation

Teamwork

One year experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

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

Position Highlights:

• Starting pay: $18.85/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: Amazing health insurance with the option of a copay or HSA eligible plan


• Retirement: Up to 7% employer-paid retirement contributions

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following functions:

Performs complete cleaning of assigned areas to include, but not limited to:

• Dusting and sanitizing furniture, equipment, mirrors and fixtures


• Washing windows, walls, ceilings, vents and light fixtures


• Sweeping, scrubbing and refinishing floors


• Vacuuming and shampooing carpet


• Re-stocking restrooms


• Replacing light bulbs


• Reporting repairs

Most of the work is indoors but may assist with outdoor cleaning including parking lot, windows, and roof. Various cleaning activities may include the use of a ladder.

Heavy contact with cleaning chemicals, disinfecting agents, floor strippers and finishes.

Removes waste by:

• Collecting and transporting soiled linen


• Emptying trash containers


• Changing sharps containers


• Transporting solid and hazardous waste to compactors


• Recycling material
  
• Emptying cigarette receptacles in smoking areas

Keeps equipment clean and orderly and reports equipment failures or other mechanical issues to maintenance staff.

Maintains safe working environment and provides quality service by complying with procedures, rules and regulations, infection control guidelines, and meeting departmental quality standards.

Attends all required in-service education and training classes including safety update programs to maintain technical knowledge.

Consistently demonstrates the ability to meet time schedules and deadlines.

Qualified Candidates:

• Preferred: High School diploma or GED equivalent


• Preferred: One year experience


• Can prioritize assignments to complete work in a timely manner


• Can operate equipment


• Can establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers

Work Environment:

• Performs repetitive work according to set procedures


• Stressful, fast paced


• Works in contaminated, isolation, construction and renovation areas


• Occasionally works in extreme temperatures and around unpleasant smells


• Exposure to individuals with various degrees of mental, physical conditions and illnesses