Healthcare Environmental Services Specialist

University of Maryland Medical System; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

University of Maryland Medical System is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Associate to maintain a clean, sanitized environment across patient rooms, lounges and corridors. You will follow a seven-step cleaning procedure and coordinate with nurses and staff to ensure safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and attention to infection control practices. Training on PPE and safety standards is provided, and you will report any equipment or facility needs to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; healthcare environment experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication abilities; teamwork is essential.
• Ability to perform cleaning and sanitation per established procedures across hospital areas.

Responsibilities

• Performs seven-step cleaning procedures in all areas to maintain sanitation.
• Cleans and sanitizes furniture, fixtures, and public spaces; disposes of trash properly.
• Replenishes supplies, sets up conference rooms, and maintains cleanliness of patient rooms and nurses' stations.
• Maintains privacy and security of confidential information and follows safety rules and PPE usage.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

University of Maryland Medical System is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Associate to maintain a clean, sanitized environment across patient rooms, lounges and corridors. You will follow a seven-step cleaning procedure and coordinate with nurses and staff to ensure safety and comfort.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and attention to infection control practices. Training on PPE and safety standards is provided, and you will report any equipment or facility needs to