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What they do
An Environmental Services Worker maintains the overall cleanliness and sanitation of the facility in which they work. They do so by performing a range of cleaning tasks, from mopping and floor buffing to room sanitizing and waste disposal
$40,775 / year median in Maryland
+2% projected growth
Job Description
Cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, public areas, restrooms, offices, and specialized spaces such as MRI and Pharmacy Properly handling infectious and non-infectious waste Supporting departmental training for new team members Completing daily checklists and documentation Delivering outstanding customer service to patients, visitors, and staff Detail-oriented and physically capable (must lift up to 50 lbs and operate equipment) Comfortable working from step ladders and moving carts, beds, and gear A team player with solid communication skills Able to read and follow written instructions Experience in housekeeping or cleaning roles is preferred, but not required Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting Occasional exposure to chemicals, body fluids, and infection risks (C-Diff, COVID-19) Focused attention, multitasking, and both oral and written communication High School diploma or equivalent (preferred) At least 1 year of related experience (preferred) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.