Healthcare Environmental Services Technician — Day Shift

Good Samaritan; Viborg (SD); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement

Time off

Work-life balance

Job summary

Good Samaritan in Canistota, SD is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to keep patient and resident areas clean and safe. This is a full-time day position in a healthcare setting, with infection control and safety guidelines guiding daily tasks.

The role includes sweeping, mopping, waste disposal, floor care, and laundry assistance as needed. Lifting up to 40–50 lbs and a 40-hour week with potential overtime, weekends and holidays may apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Minimum of six months housekeeping or commercial cleaning experience preferred.
• Ability to use computer and prior cleaning experience is helpful.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, chemicals and equipment is helpful.
• Strong customer service, communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Previous custodial experience in a healthcare environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and sanitary environment in patient/resident rooms and common areas.
• Perform housekeeping tasks: empty waste baskets, sweep, scrub, wax or polish floors.
• Follow infection control and safety guidelines at all times.
• Assist in laundry areas as appropriate.
• Lifting up to 40–50 lbs and moving equipment as needed.
• Work hours may include overtime, call, nights, days, weekends and holidays.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma preferred

Job description

Good Samaritan in Canistota, SD is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to keep patient and resident areas clean and safe. This is a full-time day position in a healthcare setting, with infection control and safety guidelines guiding daily tasks.

The role includes sweeping, mopping, waste disposal, floor care, and laundry assistance as needed. Lifting up to 40–50 lbs and a 40-hour week with potential overtime, weekends and holidays may apply.