Hospital Environmental Services Specialist

Highmark Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Associate to perform cleaning in patient rooms, offices, and ancillary areas. You will follow established procedures to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and staff.

Responsibilities include daily room cleaning, discharge cleaning, supply replenishment, and supporting emergency cleanups. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with policies, and contribution to patient satisfaction initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum FIT testing may be required, but provided upon hire as needed.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Basic reading, writing and effective communication skills.
• Ability to operate power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs timely patient room cleaning and provides cleaning support to the various departments.
• Cleans daily in all areas including discharge cleaning, patient room cleaning, cycle cleaning, office cleaning and all ancillary area cleaning.
• Cleaning of assigned building exteriors.
• Refilling of dispensers in all required areas and collection of all receptacles.
• Completes project work such as wall washing, trash removal, biohazardous linens and sharps container removal.
• Assists with Hospital emergency clean up.
• Actively participates in Patient Satisfaction initiatives to meet department goals.
• Adheres to all hospital safety standards in the use of chemicals, equipment and machinery.
• Adheres to the policies, procedures, rules and regulations of the hospital.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Skills

Effective communication

Reading and writing

Ability to follow instructions

Power equipment operation

Attention to detail

Tools

Power equipment

Job description

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a dedicated Environmental Services Associate to perform cleaning in patient rooms, offices, and ancillary areas. You will follow established procedures to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients and staff.

Responsibilities include daily room cleaning, discharge cleaning, supply replenishment, and supporting emergency cleanups. The role emphasizes safety, compliance with policies, and contribution to patient satisfaction initiatives.