Hospital EVS Project Tech — Floor Care & Disinfection

Northwestern Medicine; DeKalb Township (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in DeKalb, IL, is seeking an Environmental Services Project Tech for the Kishwaukee Hospital location. The role supports cleanliness and safety, performing floor care, wall washing, curtain care, and disinfecting in patient rooms and clinical areas.

Shift is 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, full-time 40 hours per week with rotating weekends and holidays. Requires 1–2 years of ES experience; reading English and equipment familiarity preferred; training provided.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of environmental services experience.
• Must be able to read English and understand equipment manuals.
• Preferred: one to three years of environmental services experience in healthcare or hospitality environment.

Responsibilities

• Performs restoration of hard surface floor care including stripping, burnishing, and finish application.
• Cleans and services hospital areas; floor care, carpet care, wall washing, and curtain/drapes handling.
• Performs Altrapure disinfecting process to patient rooms, surgical suites, and clinical areas.
• Sets up equipment, operates machines, and ensures safety procedures and proper chemical usage.
• Performs duties of related ES roles when needed and supports a clean, safe environment.
• Maintains organized equipment and work area and adheres to department policies.

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in DeKalb, IL, is seeking an Environmental Services Project Tech for the Kishwaukee Hospital location. The role supports cleanliness and safety, performing floor care, wall washing, curtain care, and disinfecting in patient rooms and clinical areas.

Shift is 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, full-time 40 hours per week with rotating weekends and holidays. Requires 1–2 years of ES experience; reading English and equipment familiarity preferred; training provided.