Hospital Cleaning & Disinfection 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 Associate to clean and disinfect patient rooms, offices, and common areas in a hospital setting. You will operate cleaning equipment and follow infection-control procedures to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for patients and staff.

The role requires attention to detail, good communication in English, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills may be helpful for shift documentation.
• Good communication and customer-service orientation required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas (rooms, offices, restrooms, hallways) using established procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment per department policies.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and report hazards promptly.
• Use chemicals according to safety guidelines and store labeled properly.
• Assist with moving equipment and linens as needed.
• Follow infection control policies and department procedures.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Safety awareness

Equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Disinfectants

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an Environmental Services Associate to clean and disinfect patient rooms, offices, and common areas in a hospital setting. You will operate cleaning equipment and follow infection-control procedures to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for patients and staff.

The role requires attention to detail, good communication in English, and the ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.