Hospital Environmental Services Technician

Advocate Health; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Durham, NC seeks an Environmental Services Aide to clean patient care areas, surgical rooms, restrooms, lobbies and offices. Tasks include dusting floors, replacing cubicle coverings, and waste disposal in accordance with infection control guidelines.

Requires ability to lift up to 35 lbs, follow instructions, and provide excellent service. No formal education or experience required; full-time, benefits eligible, 40 hours weekly, with rotating weekend schedule.

Qualifications

• High-level ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Good communication with patients and staff.
• Ability to work independently in a healthcare environment.
• Physical stamina to perform lifting and long shifts.
• Strong customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

• Cleans patient care areas, surgical areas, restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies and offices.
• Cleans environmental surfaces including ceilings, vents, walls and furniture.
• Dusts and mops floors in patient and exam rooms, corridors and restrooms.
• Replaces cubicle and window coverings.
• Gathers and disposes recyclables, trash, and medical waste; follows infection control guidelines.
• Sorts, stocks and delivers linens; prepares soiled linen for transport.
• Cleans and prepares dismissal and transfer units and equipment; distributes non-medical supplies.

Skills

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Ability to work alone

Physical stamina

Customer service

Education

No Formal Education

Job description

Advocate Health in Durham, NC seeks an Environmental Services Aide to clean patient care areas, surgical rooms, restrooms, lobbies and offices. Tasks include dusting floors, replacing cubicle coverings, and waste disposal in accordance with infection control guidelines.

Requires ability to lift up to 35 lbs, follow instructions, and provide excellent service. No formal education or experience required; full-time, benefits eligible, 40 hours weekly, with rotating weekend schedule.