Hospital Environmental Services Tech I

Advocate Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Chicago seeks a dedicated Environmental Services Associate to thoroughly clean patient rooms, offices, restrooms, and common areas, following approved procedures and safety policies. You will operate cleaning equipment, handle germicides, manage supplies, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment for patients, families and staff while upholding infection control standards.

A High School Diploma or GED is required, with basic computer skills preferred, and a commitment to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED or equivalent work experience.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Able to operate small electrical equipment and cleaning machinery.
• Excellent customer service skills and effective English communication.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas per department procedures.
• Operate cleaning equipment following safety policies.
• Maintain orderly, clean and safe work areas.
• Assist with waste collection and proper disposal.
• Support infection control and hand hygiene policies.
• Attend mandatory departmental meetings and trainings.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Small electrical equipment

Job description

Advocate Health in Chicago seeks a dedicated Environmental Services Associate to thoroughly clean patient rooms, offices, restrooms, and common areas, following approved procedures and safety policies. You will operate cleaning equipment, handle germicides, manage supplies, and maintain a safe, welcoming environment for patients, families and staff while upholding infection control standards.

A High School Diploma or GED is required, with basic computer skills preferred, and a commitment to