Housekeeping - FT, Evenings

Southeast Hospital; Cape Girardeau (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital Southeast in Cape Girardeau, MO is seeking an Environmental Services Technician. The role focuses on cleaning and sanitation across the facility to maintain infection control standards and support a healing environment. Evening shifts are available in a full-time 40-hour schedule.

Responsibilities include following written and verbal instructions, and providing customer service while maintaining safety and hygiene for patients, staff, and visitors.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior hospital environmental service experience preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Experience with performing manual tasks.
• Experience working with the public; customer service.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks throughout the healthcare facility to ensure infection control standards are met.
• Support compliance with regulatory requirements and safety protocols.
• Promote a hygienic environment to support patient healing and comfort.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Environmental Services Technician is responsible for performing a variety of cleaning and sanitation tasks throughout the healthcare facility to ensure compliance with infection control standards and regulatory requirements. This position plays a critical role in promoting a healthy and hygienic environment conducive to patient healing and well‑well.

Position Details

Location: Mercy Hospital Southeast, 1701 Lacey Street, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Hours/Schedule: Full-Time (40-hrs per week)

Shift: Evenings

Minimum Qualifications

• Education: None.
• Experience: None.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Prior Hospital Environmental service experience. Prior work experience following written and verbal instructions. Previous experience with performing manual tasks. Prior experience working with the public; customer service.

Physical Requirements

• Position requires individuals to push, pull, and/or lift 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Position requires prolonged standing and walking each shift.
• Position requires the ability to grip, reach, bend, kneel, twist, and squat to perform duties.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.