Impactful Hospital Environmental Services Technician

Freeman Health System; Freeman (SD); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Retirement with employer match

PTO

Extended Sick pay

Disability pay

Learning Center for Freeman Family

Job summary

Freeman Health System is seeking a Hospital Housekeeper (Environmental Services Technician) to maintain a clean, sanitary health care setting. You will disinfect patient rooms, surgical areas, and common spaces while adhering to infection control protocols.

The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. You will operate cleaning equipment, restock supplies, and report safety concerns in a hospital environment with PPE provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior housekeeping or healthcare cleaning experience preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control practices is a plus.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms, surgical areas, and common spaces.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures (including isolation protocols).
• Dispose of regular and biohazard waste according to policies.
• Clean high-touch surfaces (bed rails, doorknobs, equipment).
• Restock supplies such as linens, gloves, and PPE.
• Operate cleaning equipment safely (floor machines, vacuums, etc.).
• Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
• Respond to spills and emergency cleaning requests.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Infection control knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Freeman Health System is seeking a Hospital Housekeeper (Environmental Services Technician) to maintain a clean, sanitary health care setting. You will disinfect patient rooms, surgical areas, and common spaces while adhering to infection control protocols.

The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. You will operate cleaning equipment, restock supplies, and report safety concerns in a hospital environment with PPE provided.