Senior Environmental Services Technician

Sentara Health; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401k/403b with employer match

Paid time off and sick leave

Parental & family caregiver leave

Tuition assistance and CEUs

Job summary

Sentara Careplex Hospital in Hampton, VA, seeks a Senior Environmental Services Technician to lead a team on the 2nd shift, with a 3:00 PM–11:30 PM schedule and rotating weekends. You will supervise environmental services staff, maintain clean and safe patient areas, and ensure compliance with hospital standards.

Responsibilities include training teammates, coordinating cleaning tasks, and upholding a welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years housekeeping/ESD experience.
• Leadership or team lead experience preferred.
• Hospital setting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Environmental Services staff to ensure high-quality standards.
• Maintain assigned areas and equipment in clean and sanitary condition.
• Provide training, guidance, and support to colleagues to foster a positive work culture.

Skills

Team leadership

Education

High School Grad or Equivalent

1 year housekeeping/ESD experience in lieu of HS

Job description

City/State

Hampton, VA

Work Shift

Second (Evenings)

Overview

Sentara Careplex Hospital in Hampton, VA, is currently hiring a Senior Environmental Services Technician to work as a Team Lead. This is a full time, evening (2nd) shift position with rotating weekends.

Hours

• Monday - Friday: 3pm - 11:30pm
• Rotating Weekends

Overview

The Senior Environmental Services Technician plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This position combines hands-on service with functional supervision of environmental services staff to ensure high-quality standards are consistently met in assigned areas. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining assigned areas and equipment in clean and orderly condition, ensuring an appropriate and sanitary environment. As a leader within the Environmental Services team, you will also provide training, guidance, and support to colleagues, contributing to a positive and collaborative work culture.

Education

• High School Grad or Equivalent
• 1 year of previous housekeeping/ESD experience can be considered in lieu of High School education

Experience

• 2 years of housekeeping/ESD experience (Required)
• Previous leadership or team lead experience (Preferred)
• Housekeeping/Environmental Services experience in a hospital setting (Preferred)

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

Sentara CarePlex Hospit** a l , located in Hampton, VA, is a 224-bed technologically advanced, acute care facility, and Certified Primary Stroke Center. Other features include specialized services in heart and vascular, urologic care, along with advanced diagnostic and surgical capabilities, a hospitalist program, and one of the state's busiest emergency departments. We are also home to the Orthopedic Hospital at Sentara CarePlex Hospital, the area’s first dedicated orthopedic hospital. We improve health every day, come be a part of the community.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer

and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission to improve health every day, this is a tobacco-free environment.

Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.