Hospital Environmental Services Tech II

Community Health Systems; Milton (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Community Health Systems is seeking an Environmental Services Worker II to maintain a safe, hygienic hospital environment. You will perform floor care, waste handling, linen processing, and room sanitization in compliance with infection control standards.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience in environmental services and the CHEST/CHESP certification is preferred. This position offers a PRN schedule with day shifts and on-site work in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in environmental services, housekeeping, custodial work, or hospital facility maintenance.
• Knowledge of standard cleaning procedures, chemicals, and floor care techniques.
• Ability to safely handle biohazardous and infectious waste per infection control standards.
• Familiarity with cleaning equipment maintenance and safe usage.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow cleaning schedules.
• Knowledge of hospital policies, regulatory standards, and safety procedures for environmental services.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced healthcare setting.
• Good communication skills with staff, patients, and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Performs floor care tasks, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, waxing, and shampooing various flooring surfaces to maintain cleanliness and safety.
• Collects, removes, and properly disposes of waste, including biohazardous, infectious, and noninfectious materials, following hospital policies and regulatory guidelines.
• Handles and processes soiled linens, replacing them with clean bags and ensuring proper containment and storage.
• Cleans and sanitizes patient rooms, restrooms, hallways, offices, and common areas, ensuring compliance with infection control standards.
• Responds to spills and contamination cleanups, ensuring proper disinfection and safety precautions.
• Moves furniture, floor mats, and other equipment as needed for cleaning, facility maintenance, or department relocations.
• Monitors cleaning supply usage, practicing appropriate expense control and ensuring all supplies are stored and used safely.
• Communicates maintenance and repair needs to the supervisor or facilities department to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintains accurate cleaning logs and reports completed tasks, ensuring proper documentation of environmental services activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Complies with all policies and standards.

Skills

Cleaning procedures

Infection control

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

CHEST/CHESP certification

Job description

Community Health Systems is seeking an Environmental Services Worker II to maintain a safe, hygienic hospital environment. You will perform floor care, waste handling, linen processing, and room sanitization in compliance with infection control standards.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience in environmental services and the CHEST/CHESP certification is preferred. This position offers a PRN schedule with day shifts and on-site work in a hospital setting.