Second-Shift Environmental Cleaning Technician

Advocate Health; Lexington (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health in Lexington, NC seeks a dedicated environmental services worker for routine cleaning duties in patient areas and facilities. The role emphasizes sanitizing, waste handling, and maintenance of equipment, with a focus on safety and infection control.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and prefer at least one year of experience. Ability to operate cleaning machinery and communicate effectively is important in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• One year experience preferred.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment and tools.
• Good oral and written communication skills recommended.

Responsibilities

• Performs complete cleaning of assigned areas: dusting, sanitizing, windows, floors and restrooms.
• Handles cleaning chemicals and disinfectants; indoors with occasional outdoor tasks.
• Removes waste, trash, sharps, recyclables and hazardous waste.
• Keeps equipment clean, reports malfunctions to maintenance.
• Maintains safe work environment and follows infection control guidelines.
• Attends in-service training and safety updates to stay current.
• Meets time schedules and deadlines consistently.

Skills

Prioritize assignments

Operate equipment

Oral & written communication

Extreme temperatures

Cooperative teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Advocate Health in Lexington, NC seeks a dedicated environmental services worker for routine cleaning duties in patient areas and facilities. The role emphasizes sanitizing, waste handling, and maintenance of equipment, with a focus on safety and infection control.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and prefer at least one year of experience. Ability to operate cleaning machinery and communicate effectively is important in this fast-paced environment.