EVS Tech

Saint Anthony Hospital; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

PSLF Program

Free Parking

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Saint Anthony Hospital in Chicago, Illinois seeks an EVS – Environmental Services team member for the Day Shift: 6:30p-3pm, rotating weekends. Compensation starts at $17.05 per hour under the union contract.

The role covers cleaning duties across patient and non-patient areas and requires one to three years of hospital housekeeping experience. You will strip, refinish floors, bonnet and extract carpets, handle waste and bio-hazardous materials, set up areas for catering, replace curtains, and

Qualifications

• One to three years of hospital housekeeping experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to work with chemicals.
• Experience operating floor care equipment.
• Teamwork and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance for hard floors and carpeted areas.
• Set-up and break down areas for catering functions.
• Removal and replacement of cubicle curtains and window drapes.
• Perform removal of waste and bio-hazardous waste from origin to disposal site.
• Cleans patient and nonpatient areas including restrooms and windows.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety

Attention to detail

Chemical handling

Floor care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Auto scrubber

Vacuum

Wet/dry vacuum

Buffing machines

Carpet extractor

Job description

EVS Tech

Saint Anthony Hospital Chicago, Illinois, United States

About this position

• Position Title: EVS – Environmental Services
• Full Time
• Day Shift: 6:30p-3pm (Rotating Weekends)
• Compensation: $17.05hr starting (union contract)

The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

About Us

Saint Anthony Hospital is a diverse and community-centric hospital, your career can thrive in, while addressing the health and wellness challenges that families in our neighborhood face. Our employees deliver on our mission and achieve success by working together to provide excellent customer service and patient care.

As part of Saint Anthony Hospital’s commitment to providing the highest quality health care, we will be building a new state-of-the-art hospital to serve as an anchor to the Focal Point Community Campus. Learn more at focalpointchicago.org.

Position Summary

Performs all project work assigned, including but not limited to stripping & refinishing hard floors, bonneting & extracting carpets, waste handling & transport, supply distribution & handling, wall washing, patient and nonpatient area cleaning as required.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance for hard floors and carpeted areas.
• Set-up and break down areas for catering functions.
• Removal and replacement of cubicle curtains and window drapes.
• Perform removal of waste and bio-hazardous waste from point of origin to proper disposal site.
• Performs cleaning duties in patient and nonpatient areas including but not limited to restrooms, wall washing, window blinds, bed making, and other related duties as assigned or requested.

Marginal Functions

• Performs both essential and marginal job functions in a safe manner as identified by Saint Anthony Hospital and the respective department while adhering to the Hospital’s confidentiality norms and standards. Actively and consistently demonstrates the core values of Saint Anthony Hospital in all interactions with others.
• Assumes responsibility for knowing and maintaining established hospital and departmental objectives, policies/procedures including general sanitation, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Participate in performance activities including problem identification, data collection, solution selection, implementation and evaluation. Also assists in the care and maintenance of departmental equipment and supplies as appropriate.
• Participate in staff meetings and other in-service meetings or committees as required.
• Reports any patient, family, or visitor concerns, along with patient and non-patient area maintenance related deficiencies to the appropriate department.

Work Experience

One to three years of housekeeping experience in a hospital is required.

Position Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to work with chemicals.
• Experience operating an auto scrubber, a vacuum and wet/dry vacuum.
• Experience operating high and slow speed buffing machines.
• Experience operating spin bonnets and extracting carpets.
• Knowledge of floor care maintenance and handling of regulated/non-regulated waste.
• Work with others collaboratively, cooperatively and in the spirit of teamwork.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Insurance Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  **Coverage begins on new hires on the first day**
• Employer matching retirement plans
• Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
• Free parking
• Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance/Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays

Saint Anthony Hospital Highlights

• Community Hospital with Modern Technology: Work in an environment that blends advanced tools with a missiondriven, communityfocused approach.
• Competitive Salaries: Earn a strong, marketaligned compensation package.
• Innovative Environment: Be part of a soontocome transformation as we transition into a new, nextgeneration healthcare campus.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a closeknit team that values communication, teamwork, and mutual support.
• Professional Growth: Build your skills in an organization that invests in its people and encourages continuous development.
• Meaningful Work: Serve a diverse patient population and make a real impact on their health journey.
• Recognition: We are a certified Primary Stroke Center and a respected teaching hospital shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

Saint Anthony Hospital is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected status.

Salary Information

$17.05 - $17.05Hourly Wage