EVS Tech/Housekeeper, Nights

ScionHealth; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Francis–Emory Healthcare in Columbus, GA, part of the ScionHealth network, seeks an Environmental Services Technician to maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary hospital environment. You will perform cleaning tasks, move furniture and supplies, and support infection control through proper sanitation and waste handling. Prior acute care experience is preferred.

You will join a dedicated team delivering high-quality service to patients and staff in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate clearly.
• Ability to read and understand English to follow cleaning instructions.
• Experience in acute care setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Select cleaning materials and prepare cleaning solutions, load cart.
• Clean assigned areas with germicidal cleaning solutions.
• Sweep, mop floors and vacuum; spot-clean carpet.
• Clean restrooms and replenish essentials.
• Collect and dispose of trash; sanitize cans.
• May collect hazardous waste for sterilization before disposal.
• Arrange furniture for meetings and events.
• Return unused supplies to janitor closet.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Able to read and understand English

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

Join St. Francis–Emory Healthcare, a 376-bed community-connected hospital in Columbus, GA, that blends cutting-edge care with hometown purpose. As part of the ScionHealth network, St. Francis has been recognized and awarded multiple high-performing honors by U.S. News & World Report, and received multiple disease-specific certifications from the Joint Commission, and was a rated Top Large Hospital in Georgia. St. Francis also delivers advanced heart, orthopedic, and women’s care services. At St. Francis, you will experience a culture of excellence where your work directly shapes the health of our community.

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Tech cleans and services building areas; moves furniture, equipment and supplies; and performs a variety of environmental services duties to maintain the hospital in a neat, safe and sanitary condition.

Essential Functions

• Selects cleaning materials/supplies and prepares cleaning solutions. Loads service cart and transports to work area.
• Cleans assigned areas (including, but not limited to, walls, doors, tile, fixtures, patient TVs and equipment) with germicidal cleaning solutions.
• Sweeps, mops floors and vacuums carpet. Spot cleans carpet using appropriate solutions.
• Cleans restrooms, vanity areas, showers and commodes, maintaining sanitary and odor free conditions. Replenishes essentials
• Collects and removes trash, sanitizes all garbage cans and compactor area.
• May collect and transport hazardous waste in a special closed container for sterilization before disposal.
• May collect soiled linen and distribute clean linen.
• Arranges furniture for meeting, workshops and community affairs.
• Returns unused supplies to janitor closet ensuring all times are replaced in an orderly manner.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• Good interpersonal skills.
• Able to read and understand English to comprehend instructions of cleaning materials.
• Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred)

Licenses/Certifications

• None

Experience

• Previous experience in acute care setting preferred.