Hospital Environmental Services Technician

Aurora Health Care; Marinette (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care is seeking a facilities housekeeping staff member to clean patient care areas, surgical rooms, restrooms, lobbies, and offices, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment. You will dust, damp mop, replace coverings, manage linens, dispose waste, and restock supplies while following infection control guidelines.

No formal education or prior experience required; strong attention to instructions and customer service are valued; physical work includes lifting and operating cleaning

Qualifications

• Ability to follow and understand oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work alone and to understand the physical arrangements of the facilities.
• Performs tasks without disrupting operations of the doctors, nurses, patients, public, and other staff.
• Ability to set priorities, be aware of and follow department policies and procedures in all situations.
• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean patient care areas, surgical areas, public/private restrooms, conference rooms, lobbies, offices, elevators, and stairwells.
• Clean all environmental surfaces including ceilings and vents, walls, doors, furniture, beds, bathroom fixtures, and windows. Assists in cleaning emergency spills as requested.
• Dusts and damp mops floors in patient and exam rooms, corridors, stairwells, restrooms, and other areas of the facility.
• Replaces cubicle and window coverings.
• Gathers and disposes recyclables, trash, and medical waste. Collects hazardous trash following established infection control guidelines.
• Sorts, stocks and delivers linens. Gathers and prepares soiled linen for transportation.
• Cleans and prepares dismissal and transfer units and certain equipment used in the care of patients and distributes non-medical supplies to specific areas.
• Fills and cleans supply dispensers.
• Inventories linens, cleaning supplies and paper supplies and orders additional in a timely and cost effective manner. Keeps housekeeping closet organized and clean.
• Reports any mechanical failures or unsafe conditions to the supervisor.

Skills

Follow instructions

Communication

Work independently

Prioritization

Basic computer skills

Customer service

Education

No Formal Education

Tools

Vacuum cleaners

Mops

Buffing machines

Automatic scrubber

Job description

Aurora Health Care is seeking a facilities housekeeping staff member to clean patient care areas, surgical rooms, restrooms, lobbies, and offices, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment. You will dust, damp mop, replace coverings, manage linens, dispose waste, and restock supplies while following infection control guidelines.

No formal education or prior experience required; strong attention to instructions and customer service are valued; physical work includes lifting and operating cleaning