Hospital Environmental Services Technician

Advocate Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Chicago seeks a Hospital Housekeeper to scrub, strip, polish and refinish floors and sanitize patient areas. You will operate cleaning equipment, dispose waste properly and help maintain a safe, orderly hospital environment.

Responsibilities include removing rubbish per safety rules, assisting with discharge room cleans, and supporting department goals. Excellent customer service and the ability to follow hospital processes are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
• 1-2 years experience with prior housekeeping experience preferred.
• Basic computer skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Scrub, strips, polish and refinishes floors using appropriate equipment.
• Clean or sanitize after emergencies and dispose of waste per hospital processes.
• Collect and manage trash and waste according to safety guidelines and DOT/RSPA training.
• Perform discharge room cleans and OR cleaning as needed during peak periods.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and assist in department goals and evaluations.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Teamwork

Safety consciousness

Operate small electrical equipment

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Advocate Health in Chicago seeks a Hospital Housekeeper to scrub, strip, polish and refinish floors and sanitize patient areas. You will operate cleaning equipment, dispose waste properly and help maintain a safe, orderly hospital environment.

Responsibilities include removing rubbish per safety rules, assisting with discharge room cleans, and supporting department goals. Excellent customer service and the ability to follow hospital processes are essential.