Healthcare Environmental Services Technician

Advocate Aurora Health; Town of Grafton (WI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to maintain clean, safe patient care areas, offices and public spaces. You will operate power scrubbers, carpet cleaners and other cleaning equipment while following safety guidelines and MSDS references.

The role involves lifting and standing for long periods, with training provided. No formal education or prior experience required; full-time shifts offered in a hospital setting with emphasis on infection control and customer service.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate cleaning equipment such as scrubbers and carpet cleaners.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions and communicate clearly.
• Ability to work independently within facility spaces.
• Ability to set priorities and follow department policies.
• Basic computer skills for reporting and record-keeping.
• Excellent customer service skills when interacting with staff and patients.

Responsibilities

• Cleans furniture and carpets in rooms, hallways, stairs and offices with power equipment.
• Operates cleaning equipment and reports safety hazards or repairs as needed.
• Uses chemicals safely and follows MSDS references for a safe environment.
• Sets up rooms for meetings and delivers audio visual equipment.
• Cleans patient care areas, restrooms, lobbies and other spaces as scheduled.
• Cleans all surfaces and handles waste and recyclables per infection control guidelines.
• Sorts, stocks linens and prepares soiled linen for transport, restocking supplies.
• Cleans and prepares spaces used for patient care, including equipment distribution.
• Reports mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to supervision.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Independence

Prioritization

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Education

No Formal Education

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to maintain clean, safe patient care areas, offices and public spaces. You will operate power scrubbers, carpet cleaners and other cleaning equipment while following safety guidelines and MSDS references.

The role involves lifting and standing for long periods, with training provided. No formal education or prior experience required; full-time shifts offered in a hospital setting with emphasis on infection control and customer service.