Environmental Services Technician
About Hospitality Health ER
Hospitality Health ER is a freestanding ER in Longview, TX that provides personal attention to all patients with first-class care. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional hospitality and customer service to everyone that enters our facility, going above and beyond the call of duty. We encourage a strong team environment, where our staff will step up to the plate during the busiest of times and lend a hand in whatever direction is needed.
If you are looking to make a change in your career and be part of an exciting team, with endless possibilities for career growth, apply today! We are looking to fill positions immediately!
Position Overview
Hospitality Health ER is seeking an Environmental Services Technician to help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our patients, visitors, and team members. In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the facility while following infection prevention standards and safety guidelines. Your work directly contributes to patient safety, comfort, and the overall experience of everyone who enters our emergency room.
The ideal candidate is dependable, self-motivated, detail-oriented, and takes pride in maintaining a healthcare environment that reflects our commitment to exceptional hospitality.
What You'll Do
As an Environmental Services Technician, you'll perform a variety of housekeeping and environmental services duties that help keep our facility operating at the highest standard. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Clean and disinfect patient rooms, treatment areas, restrooms, waiting areas, offices, and common spaces following infection control standards.
- Perform terminal cleaning of patient rooms and prepare them for new patients while adhering to isolation precautions when applicable.
- Safely collect, transport, and dispose of trash, biohazardous waste, and contaminated materials according to established procedures.
- Dust, mop, vacuum, scrub, and sanitize floors, furniture, fixtures, windows, walls, vents, and other surfaces throughout the facility.
- Operate and properly maintain environmental services equipment, including floor scrubbers, buffers, vacuums, and carpet shampooers.
- Stock and distribute linens and supplies throughout the facility while maintaining appropriate inventory levels.
- Assemble supply packs and organize linen carts for efficient departmental distribution.
- Assist with moving furniture and equipment as needed to support cleaning and operational needs.
- Maintain clean, organized work areas and promptly report equipment issues, maintenance concerns, or safety hazards.
- Support emergency preparedness efforts, including assisting with evacuations and maintaining safe building entrances during inclement weather.
- Communicate concerns, accidents, or policy violations promptly to leadership.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who enjoys working behind the scenes to make a meaningful impact. Successful candidates demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and a strong work ethic while consistently delivering high-quality work. You should be comfortable working independently while also collaborating with teammates in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
You should also possess:
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A positive attitude and commitment to exceptional customer service.
- The ability to follow established procedures while adapting to changing priorities.
- Flexibility to work various shifts and schedules as needed.
Qualifications
To be considered for this role, candidates should have:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, push, pull, and move equipment throughout the shift.
- Previous housekeeping or environmental services experience is preferred but not required.
Why Join Hospitality Health ER?
At Hospitality Health ER, every role contributes to delivering an exceptional patient experience. We value team members who take pride in their work and are committed to maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for everyone who walks through our doors.
Eligible employees enjoy:
- Competitive pay
- Night shift differential
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Supportive, collaborative team culture
Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Hospitality Health ER is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status.