Hospital Environmental Services Associate I — Clean & Safe Care

Sharon Hospital; Sharon (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical coverage

Dental/vision

401(k)

Wellness program

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to maintain cleanliness across patient areas and hospital facilities. You will perform routine cleaning, use disinfectants, handle waste, and follow infection control practices to support safe patient care.

The role requires clear English communication, a high school diploma (preferred), and flexibility with shifts. Experience is not required but 0-6 months in a domestic setting is acceptable; standard benefits apply.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine cleaning of assigned areas in a clean, neat and sanitary manner.
• Performs a variety of environmental services functions including daily sanitizing with a germicidal cleanser, high dusting, cleaning windows and windowsills.
• Ensures all tiled floors are dust mopped, damp mopped, free of dust dirt and black marks and that all corners, edges, and baseboards are clean.
• Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure. Ensures all chemicals are diluted to the proper ratio and that all chemicals are properly labeled and locked up when not in use.
• Uses and maintains equipment properly and reports safety hazards as appropriate.
• Transports trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
• Distributes linens to patient wings and removes dirty linen (not applicable in certain locations).
• Follows all infection control practices including hand washing techniques, Standard Precautions and isolation precautions. Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and disinfectant according to procedure and cleaning routine to prevent the spread of infection.
• Ability to do work on his/her own with normal supervision.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT is seeking an Environmental Services Aide to maintain cleanliness across patient areas and hospital facilities. You will perform routine cleaning, use disinfectants, handle waste, and follow infection control practices to support safe patient care.

The role requires clear English communication, a high school diploma (preferred), and flexibility with shifts. Experience is not required but 0-6 months in a domestic setting is acceptable; standard benefits apply.