Housekeeper - Environmental Services Technician - Full Time - Evenings

Wellstar Health System, Inc.; Ohio; On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

Wellstar Health System, Inc. is seeking an Environmental Services Technician/Housekeeper for evening shifts to support hospital sanitation in areas such as operating rooms and labs. You will perform routine, terminal, and isolation cleaning while ensuring infection prevention and safety standards.

You will rely on strong teamwork and customer service to maintain a clean, safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors, and may use Epic for bed management where applicable.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous environmental services or related experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must successfully complete the departmental training program within the first 30 days of employment.
• Strong customer service, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, terminal, and isolation room cleaning following established protocols.
• Handling, transporting, and disposing of various waste streams, including biohazard, chemotherapy, pharmaceutical, and solid waste.
• Operating UV disinfection equipment safely and effectively.
• Replacing and managing sharps, biohazard, chemotherapy, and pharmacy waste containers.
• Following infection prevention guidelines, proper chemical usage, PPE requirements, and safe lifting practices.
• Utilizing the Epic system to support patient flow and bed management.
• Delivering excellent customer service and maintaining positive interactions with patients, families, visitors, and staff.
• Supporting team projects, departmental initiatives, and performance improvement efforts.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Strong customer service, communication, and teamwork

Job description

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift Evening (United States of America) Environmental Services Technician Housekeeper Full Time Evenings Great Benefits!!!

This role is responsible for providing comprehensive environmental services support, including routine, terminal, and isolation cleaning in specialized hospital areas such as Operating Rooms, CATH Labs, GI Labs, Labor & Delivery Suites, Pharmacy Compounding Labs, and other critical care environments.

The position ensures strict compliance with infection prevention, safety, and regulatory standards while maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Key responsibilities include:

• Performing routine, terminal, and isolation room cleaning following established protocols.
• Handling, transporting, and disposing of various waste streams, including biohazard, chemotherapy, pharmaceutical, and solid waste.
• Operating Ultra Violet (UV) disinfection equipment safely and effectively.
• Replacing and managing sharps, biohazard, chemotherapy, and pharmacy waste containers.
• Following infection prevention guidelines, proper chemical usage, PPE requirements, and safe lifting practices.
• Utilizing the Epic system to support patient flow and bed management.
• Delivering excellent customer service and maintaining positive interactions with patients, families, visitors, and staff.
• Supporting team projects, departmental initiatives, and performance improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous environmental services or related experience preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must successfully complete the departmental training program within the first 30 days of employment.
• Strong customer service, communication, and teamwork skills are essential.

Ideal Candidate Profile

A dependable, safety-focused professional who thrives in a healthcare environment, follows detailed cleaning and infection control procedures, and demonstrates exceptional customer service while working in highly visible patient care areas.

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.

Mission, Vision & Values

At a time when the healthcare industry is changing rapidly, Wellstar remains committed to exceeding patients’ and team members’ expectations, while transforming healthcare delivery.

OUR MISSION: To enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve.

OUR VISION: Deliver world-class healthcare to every person, every time.

OUR VALUES: We serve with compassion We pursue excellence We honor every voice Culture of Excellence

Wellstar consistently receives attention and accolades from national organizations that set the standards for world‑class care. Our system‑wide practice of safety principles, assessing and addressing errors and seeking feedback from our patients and customers continually earns recognition for advances in safety and quality.

Featured on the FORTUNE “100 Best Companies to Work For” list and Seramount 100 Best Companies list, we not only provide top‑notch care for our patients, but also foster the culture of Wellstar as a Great Place to Work.