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Regional West Health Services
Environmental Services Technician - Housekeeping
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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
$37,181 / year median in Nebraska
+3% projected growth
Job Description
The Environmental Services Housekeeper plays an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout the hospital. This position supports infection prevention, patient satisfaction, and overall facility safety by following established cleaning procedures and safety guidelines.
This is an entry-level role, and training is provided.
The Environmental Services department consist of three shifts1ST7:00AM 3:30PM Every Other Weekend2nd3:00pm 11:30pm3rd6:00pm 2:30am or7:00pm 3:30 am3rd A Day in the LifeAs an Environmental Services Housekeeper, your day focuses on keeping the hospital clean, safe, and welcoming. Youll clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, hallways, offices, and common areas while removing trash and soiled linens and properly disposing of waste.
Youll restock supplies like soap, paper products, and hand sanitizer, respond to spills or special cleaning requests, and safely use cleaning chemicals and equipment as trained. Throughout your shift, youll communicate professionally with patients, visitors, and staff, report any maintenance or safety concerns, and follow all infection control and hospital safety policies.
Youll also take part in safety huddles, training, and department meetings, and help with other duties as needed to support hospital operations.
QualificationsAbility to understand and follow verbal and written instructionsPositive attitude and ability to work well with othersPrior housekeeping or cleaning experience helpful but not requiredPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periodsAbility to lift 30+ poundsAbility to work safely around cleaning chemicals and hospital equipmentWhy Regional West?
Entry-level opportunity with on-the-job trainingSupports patient care and hospital safetyCompetitive compensation and benefits packageA conditional job offer is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug test and background checks. A Physical Capacity Profile (lift, pull, push test) may be required for some positions.
Please note: This is an evergreen posting. If there are no current openings at the time of your application, we will retain your application on file for future openings within our Environmental Services department.
This is an entry-level role, and training is provided.
The Environmental Services department consist of three shifts1ST7:00AM 3:30PM Every Other Weekend2nd3:00pm 11:30pm3rd6:00pm 2:30am or7:00pm 3:30 am3rd A Day in the LifeAs an Environmental Services Housekeeper, your day focuses on keeping the hospital clean, safe, and welcoming. Youll clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, hallways, offices, and common areas while removing trash and soiled linens and properly disposing of waste.
Youll restock supplies like soap, paper products, and hand sanitizer, respond to spills or special cleaning requests, and safely use cleaning chemicals and equipment as trained. Throughout your shift, youll communicate professionally with patients, visitors, and staff, report any maintenance or safety concerns, and follow all infection control and hospital safety policies.
Youll also take part in safety huddles, training, and department meetings, and help with other duties as needed to support hospital operations.
QualificationsAbility to understand and follow verbal and written instructionsPositive attitude and ability to work well with othersPrior housekeeping or cleaning experience helpful but not requiredPhysical RequirementsAbility to stand and walk for extended periodsAbility to lift 30+ poundsAbility to work safely around cleaning chemicals and hospital equipmentWhy Regional West?
Entry-level opportunity with on-the-job trainingSupports patient care and hospital safetyCompetitive compensation and benefits packageA conditional job offer is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug test and background checks. A Physical Capacity Profile (lift, pull, push test) may be required for some positions.
Please note: This is an evergreen posting. If there are no current openings at the time of your application, we will retain your application on file for future openings within our Environmental Services department.