Environmental Services Worker I - Nights

Community Health Systems; Enterprise (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Systems in Enterprise, AL is seeking an Environmental Service Worker I to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming patient environment during night shifts. Responsibilities include cleaning, floor care, waste management, and adherence to infection control standards.

The role requires attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to lift/move items as needed. Full-time hours with HIPAA compliance in daily operations are expected.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and products.
• Understanding of infection control and safety standards.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment safely and effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and time management.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize assigned areas per infection control standards.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and dust floors, furniture, and equipment.
• Maintain floors and surfaces through stripping, refinishing, and treating.
• Wash walls, ceilings, windows, and woodwork to maintain hygiene.
• Restock supplies and monitor inventory.
• Handle trash and biohazardous materials safely per HIPAA.
• Operate and maintain cleaning equipment; report malfunctions.
• Assist with minor repairs and report larger facility issues.
• Maintain reliable attendance and comply with policies.

Skills

Cleaning techniques

Infection control

Safety standards

Equipment operation

Time management

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Enterprise, AL, United States

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Job Description

Job Summary

The Environmental Service Worker I ensures a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by performing cleaning, floor care, and waste management tasks in assigned areas. This role upholds high standards of hygiene and safety, contributing to the comfort and well-being of patients, staff, and visitors while adhering to infection control and regulatory protocols.

Essential Functions

• Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas, including rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other workspaces, ensuring adherence to infection control standards.
• Sweeps, mops, vacuums, and dusts floors, furniture, and equipment, utilizing appropriate cleaning tools and techniques.
• Performs maintenance of hard and carpeted surfaces, including stripping, refinishing, and treating floors and upholstery as per department procedures.
• Washes walls, ceilings, windows, woodwork, door panels, and other surfaces to maintain cleanliness and hygiene.
• Restocks supplies in designated areas, monitoring inventory levels and reporting shortages to ensure continuous availability.
• Handles trash and biohazardous materials safely, including collection, transportation, and disposal in compliance with safety and HIPAA protocols.
• Operates and maintains cleaning equipment effectively, ensuring proper functionality and reporting any malfunctions or repair needs.
• Assists with minor repairs or maintenance tasks and promptly reports larger facility issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of cleaning or environmental service experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of cleaning techniques, equipment, and products.
• Understanding of infection control and safety standards.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment effectively and safely.
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with staff, patients, and visitors.
• Physical ability to perform repetitive tasks and lift or move objects as needed.

State Specific Requirements

• Indiana: IN Lutheran Hospital requires successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire.
• Mississippi: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.
• North Carolina: Successful completion of assigned SAMA course within 30 days of hire required.

Job Info

• Job Identification 165741
• Job Category Maintenance Facilities and Engineering
• Posting Date 10/07/2026, 11:36 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Night
• Locations 400 N Edwards St, Enterprise, AL, 36330, US