Hospital Environmental Services Tech I - Clean & Disinfect

Hugh Chatham Health, Inc.; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Family benefits

Retirement plans

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking an Environmental Services Technician I to perform cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms, offices and common areas in Advocate Christ Medical Center in Illinois. The role requires operating cleaning equipment, following infection control procedures, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for patients and staff.

Rotating weekends and 40-hour weeks are involved. Strong customer service, English communication, and safety awareness are essential, with a High

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Able to operate small electrical equipment e.g., vacuum cleaners.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English as related to the performance of essential job activities.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect assigned areas using cleaning solutions as per department procedures.
• Operate various cleaning equipment following department procedures.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and replenish supplies as needed.
• Follow infection control policies and safety guidelines (AIDET where applicable).
• Move furniture for cleaning and rearrange after cleaning as required.
• Collect and dispose of trash according to infection control and environmental policies.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking an Environmental Services Technician I to perform cleaning and disinfection of patient rooms, offices and common areas in Advocate Christ Medical Center in Illinois. The role requires operating cleaning equipment, following infection control procedures, and maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for patients and staff.

Rotating weekends and 40-hour weeks are involved. Strong customer service, English communication, and safety awareness are essential, with a High