Housekeeping/EVS Technician

St.-Luke; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Luke’s Health System in Boise is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our team.

This entry-level role provides hands-on skill development and supports vital operations including patient nutrition, environmental stability, and hospital logistics. The EVS/Linen Technician 1 operates under direct supervision, performs routine cleaning, linen and maintenance tasks, and follows scheduled procedures to ensure a sanitary environment.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role with foundational experience and hands-on skill development.
• Supports essential operations including patient nutrition, environmental stability, and hospital logistics.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine cleaning and maintenance tasks per policies and procedures.
• Handles linen duties per guidelines.
• Operates and maintains specialized floor equipment as needed (stripping, waxing, buffing, scrubbing, shampooing, extracting, sweeping, mopping).
• Follows daily cleaning schedules and aseptic techniques using appropriate cleaning devices.
• Uses cleaning solutions safely and wears PPE; adheres to infection control and universal precautions policies.
• Resolves routine questions; refers complex issues higher up.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Full-Time

Description & Requirements

Kickstart Your Healthcare Career at St. Luke’s

St. Luke’s Health System is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join our team in Boise. This is more than a job—it is your entry point into a meaningful career that directly impacts lives.

At St. Luke’s, our entry-level positions provide foundational experience, hands‑on skill development, and a supportive environment. Vital operations—including patient nutrition, environmental stability, and hospital logistics—sustain our care network. We provide the tools, competitive benefits, and tuition assistance you need to grow, while you choose your ultimate career journey.

What You Can Expect:

The EVS/Linen Technician 1, under direct supervision, performs general cleaning, linen, and maintenance services.

• Performs routine cleaning and maintenance tasks that are in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Performs various linen duties that are in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• May operate and care for specialized floor equipment. Responsible for stripping, waxing, buffing, scrubbing, shampooing, extracting, sweeping, and mopping.
• Follow a daily cleaning schedule utilizing approved aseptic techniques and specialized cleaning processes using a variety of cleaning devices.
• Responsible for the safe and proper use of cleaning solutions while adhering to all safety precautions and wearing personal protective equipment when necessary. Follow infection control and universal precautions policies and procedures to ensure that a sanitary environment is achieved at all times.
• Resolves routine questions, issues and problems; refers more complex issues to higher levels.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Bring your motivation. Bring your focus. Bring your potential.

What's In It For You

At St. Luke’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.

St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.

*Please note: this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.