Weekend Day Environmental Services Tech I

Sentara Health; Suffolk (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403B with Employer Match

Paid Time Off and Sick Leave

Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Life Insurance

Job summary

Sentara Health in Suffolk, VA, is seeking an Environmental Services Technician I for flexi-part time weekend days. You will maintain clean, sanitary patient rooms and common areas, handle waste per regulations, and support infection prevention protocols.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and patient- and staff-facing service, with opportunities for cross-training and career growth within a state-of-the-art hospital system.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, or 1 year housekeeping/ESD experience.
• Previous housekeeping or custodial experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service.
• Ability to follow safety and infection prevention guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain assigned areas in a clean and sanitary condition.
• Perform tasks such as dusting, mopping, scrubbing, and polishing.
• Follow established protocols for the safe handling of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Ensure proper collection, handling, and disposal of waste according to regulatory standards.
• Respond promptly to spills and urgent cleaning needs.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily cleaning and sanitation goals.
• Ensure compliance with sanitation protocols and infection prevention standards.
• Respond promptly to service requests and uphold a high standard of cleanliness.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a clean, safe environment.

Skills

Communication

Reading Comprehension

Service Orientation

Speaking

Education

HS Diploma or Equivalent or 1 year housekeeping/ESD experience

Job description

Sentara Health in Suffolk, VA, is seeking an Environmental Services Technician I for flexi-part time weekend days. You will maintain clean, sanitary patient rooms and common areas, handle waste per regulations, and support infection prevention protocols.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and patient- and staff-facing service, with opportunities for cross-training and career growth within a state-of-the-art hospital system.