Evening Environmental Services Technician - Hospital Cleaning

Akron Children's; Akron, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's Environmental Services Technician I is responsible for daily cleaning of patient rooms and adjacent areas, restocking supplies, and supporting discharge room cleaning using approved methods. The role emphasizes infection control, safety, and maintaining a positive image for patients and visitors.

Responsibilities include terminal cleaning with UV light, adherence to QA standards, and flexibility to support other service areas as needed. Annual respiratory fit testing is required.

Qualifications

• Proficient in cleaning equipment and methods.
• Knowledge of cleaning solutions, chemicals, and safety.
• Strong attention to detail and quality standards.
• Uphold infection control practices and safety guidelines.
• Familiar with UV light cleaning technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Daily cleaning of patient rooms and adjacent areas.
• Supply rooms with paper products and restock as needed.
• Clean support service areas per assignments and schedules.
• Follow prescribed cleaning procedures and use appropriate chemicals.
• Perform terminal cleaning of walls, lights, ceilings; use UV light when required.
• Maintain high QA scores and patient/guest relations.
• Support other service areas to ensure operational efficiency.
• Follow written and verbal instructions and complete tasks.
• Attend annual respiratory mask fitting and recertification training.
• Adhere to hospital standards for cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Equipment operation

Infection control

Attention to detail

Safety procedures

UV light cleaning

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Akron Children's Environmental Services Technician I is responsible for daily cleaning of patient rooms and adjacent areas, restocking supplies, and supporting discharge room cleaning using approved methods. The role emphasizes infection control, safety, and maintaining a positive image for patients and visitors.

Responsibilities include terminal cleaning with UV light, adherence to QA standards, and flexibility to support other service areas as needed. Annual respiratory fit testing is required.