Healthcare Environmental Services Tech - Day Shift

Hugh Chatham Health; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health is hiring for an Environmental Services Aide in Winston-Salem, NC. The role performs cleaning of assigned areas, maintains safety, follows infection control guidelines, and supports daily operations in a fast-paced environment.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, 1st shift, with a pay range of $18.85–$28.30 per hour and comprehensive benefits. High school diploma or GED preferred; one year experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Prioritizes assignments to complete work in a timely manner.
• Ability to operate equipment.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Works occasionally in extreme temperatures and around unpleasant smells.
• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete cleaning of assigned areas to include, but not limited to: dusting and sanitizing furniture, equipment, mirrors and fixtures; washing windows, walls, ceilings, vents and light fixtures; sweeping, scrubbing and refinishing floors; vacuuming and shampooing carpet; re-stocking restrooms; replacing light bulbs; and reporting repairs.
• Heavy contact with cleaning chemicals, disinfecting agents, floor strippers and finishes. Majority of work is indoors but may assist with outdoor cleaning including parking lot, windows and roof. Various cleaning activities may include the use of a ladder.
• Removes waste by collecting and transporting soiled linen, emptying trash containers, changing sharps containers, transporting solid and hazardous waste to compactors, recycling material, and emptying cigarette receptacles in smoking areas.
• Keeps equipment associated with the job, clean and orderly, and reports equipment failures or other mechanical issues to maintenance staff.
• Maintains safe working environment and provides quality service by complying with procedures, rules and regulations, infection control guidelines, and meeting departmental quality standards.
• Attends all required in-service education and training classes including safety update programs to maintain technical knowledge.
• Consistently demonstrates the ability to meet time schedules and deadlines.

Skills

Prioritizes assignments

Operate equipment

Oral and written communication

Extreme temperatures

Cooperative relationships

Education

High School diploma or GED

1 year experience preferred

Job description

Advocate Health is hiring for an Environmental Services Aide in Winston-Salem, NC. The role performs cleaning of assigned areas, maintains safety, follows infection control guidelines, and supports daily operations in a fast-paced environment.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, 1st shift, with a pay range of $18.85–$28.30 per hour and comprehensive benefits. High school diploma or GED preferred; one year experience preferred.