Senior ES Tech — Lead Hospital Cleaning & Safety

University Health KC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

University Health Truman Medical Center is seeking a Senior Environmental Services Technician to lead a housekeeping crew on a 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM shift. You will guide a team, ensure tasks meet hospital standards, and maintain a safe, clean environment for patients and staff.

You bring at least 1 year of housekeeping experience, be able to lift 50+ lbs, and possess strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• At least 1 year of housekeeping experience, preferably in healthcare or institutional setting.
• Ability to operate cleaning equipment (floor machines, vacuums) safely and effectively.
• Strong leadership and team-training skills.
• Excellent English communication (reading and speaking).

Responsibilities

• Be the shift lead, directing and energizing the housekeeping crew.
• Train and mentor new team members.
• Ensure cleaning tasks are completed on time and to hospital-grade standards.
• Maintain safety, infection control, and overall cleanliness.
• Be ready to pitch in and handle hands-on cleaning when needed.
• Communicate with staff, patients, and visitors in a helpful, respectful manner.
• Know cleaning gear and safety instructions to use products correctly.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

University Health Truman Medical Center is seeking a Senior Environmental Services Technician to lead a housekeeping crew on a 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM shift. You will guide a team, ensure tasks meet hospital standards, and maintain a safe, clean environment for patients and staff.

You bring at least 1 year of housekeeping experience, be able to lift 50+ lbs, and possess strong leadership and communication skills.