Lead Environmental Services Technician

Good Samaritan Society; Sioux Falls, Northern (SD, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Work/life balance benefits

Generous time off

Job summary

Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD seeks an Environmental Services Technician to support daily housekeeping in a healthcare setting. You will assist managers, supervise staff on daily tasks, and ensure rooms and facilities are cleaned to high standards.

You will help manage stock, order supplies, check equipment, and enforce proper PPE use. The role includes coordinating schedules and maintaining regulatory compliance for cleanliness and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Work experience in environmental services is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead housekeeping tasks and monitor cleanliness standards in a healthcare setting.
• Schedule staff, supervise cleaning operations, and allocate tasks daily.
• Manage stock and order housekeeping supplies.
• Maintain and inspect cleaning equipment; ensure PPE use.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world‑class health care in America’s heartland.

Facility: Central Patient Building
Location: Sioux Falls, SD
Address: 1305 W 18th St, Sioux Falls, SD 57117, USA
Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts
Job Schedule: Full time
Weekly Hours: 40.00
Salary Range: $17.00 - $23.00

Job Summary

Lead Environmental Services Technician assists managers with the daily operational housekeeping activities and monitors cleanliness standards in a healthcare environment. Assist with direction of employee work schedules, supervising and allocating cleaning staff on daily housekeeping activities, such as cleaning patient/resident rooms, facilities and disposing waste. Maintaining and inventory stock to ensure that supplies and equipment are available in adequate amounts. Performing administrative tasks for ordering housekeeping supplies in a healthcare environment. Check and maintain equipment to ensure that it is in working order. Monitoring the use of cleaning agents and equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) in an appropriate way; issuing keys, clean linens, cleaning supplies and equipment to cleaning staff.

Ensuring housekeeping processes are in accordance with healthcare organization and regulatory codes. Depending upon location and availability of programs, may have access to use of internal applications.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Work experience in environmental services is beneficial.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full‑time and part‑time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home‑work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to [e-mail] .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre‑employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0272929
Job Function: Facilities and General Services
Featured: No