Healthcare Environmental Services Tech I

Advocate Health; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an Environmental Services staff member to clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas in a hospital setting. The role includes stocking supplies, handling waste per policy, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to operate vacuum cleaners and other small equipment as needed. adherence to infection control procedures is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Ability to operate small electrical equipment such as vacuum cleaners.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas including patient rooms, restrooms, offices, and corridors following department procedures.
• Restock supplies and transport materials as needed within the facility.
• Collect and manage waste according to infection control policies.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and professional environment for patients, visitors, and staff.
• Adhere to hand hygiene and safety policies throughout the shift.
• Assist with moving and rearranging furniture and equipment as required.

Skills

Excellent customer service

English communication

Operate vacuum cleaners

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an Environmental Services staff member to clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, and common areas in a hospital setting. The role includes stocking supplies, handling waste per policy, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients and staff.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED, basic computer skills, and the ability to operate vacuum cleaners and other small equipment as needed. adherence to infection control procedures is essential.