Hospital Environmental Services Technician I

Northwell Health; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical Coverage

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts

Job summary

Norwalk Hospital Association is seeking an Environmental Services team member to maintain cleanliness and safety across hospital facilities. You will perform routine cleaning and sanitation, utilizing proper chemicals and equipment while adhering to infection control practices.

The role supports patient areas and hospital operations, with a focus on reliability, safety, and quality of service. Minimum education is a high school diploma with English communication skills; experience in a domestic

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine cleaning of assigned areas in a clean, neat and sanitary manner.
• Performs a variety of environmental services functions including daily sanitizing with a germicidal cleanser, high dusting, cleaning windows and windowsills.
• Ensures all tiled floors are dust mopped, damp mopped, free of dust dirt and black marks and that all corners, edges, and baseboards are clean.
• Utilizes the appropriate chemicals and supplies according to procedure. Ensures all chemicals are diluted to the proper ratio and that all chemicals are properly labeled and locked up when not in use.
• Uses and maintains equipment properly and reports safety hazards as appropriate.
• Transports trash and hazardous waste to appropriate disposal area.
• Distributes linens to patient wings and removes dirty linen (not applicable in certain locations).
• Follows all infection control practices including hand washing techniques, Standard Precautions and isolation precautions.

Job description

Norwalk Hospital Association is seeking an Environmental Services team member to maintain cleanliness and safety across hospital facilities. You will perform routine cleaning and sanitation, utilizing proper chemicals and equipment while adhering to infection control practices.

The role supports patient areas and hospital operations, with a focus on reliability, safety, and quality of service. Minimum education is a high school diploma with English communication skills; experience in a domestic