Hospital Environmental Services Technician I

Advocate Health Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care in Chicago is seeking an Environmental Services Associate to help maintain a clean and safe hospital environment. You will clean patient rooms, offices, rest areas and other spaces while following department procedures and infection control policies.

The role requires attention to detail, reliable attendance, and the ability to use cleaning equipment and chemicals safely. Candidates should have strong customer service skills and communicate effectively in English.

Qualifications

• Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED/equivalent required.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English (reading labels, safety materials).

Responsibilities

• Operates department equipment following procedures.
• Uses chemicals per policy and safety rules.
• Keeps work areas clean, orderly and safe at all times.
• Plishes beds and sanitizes rooms after patient discharge per procedures.
• Assists with waste collection and linen handling as required.
• Follows infection control policies and standard precautions.

Skills

Customer service

English fluency

Light equipment operation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Advocate Health Care in Chicago is seeking an Environmental Services Associate to help maintain a clean and safe hospital environment. You will clean patient rooms, offices, rest areas and other spaces while following department procedures and infection control policies.

The role requires attention to detail, reliable attendance, and the ability to use cleaning equipment and chemicals safely. Candidates should have strong customer service skills and communicate effectively in English.