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A Maid or Housekeeping Staff provides cleaning and housekeeping services, primarily for rooms and bathrooms in hotels and hospitals. May also work in private residences, office buildings, colleges, other institutions.
$29,646 / year median in Texas
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Housekeeping FT Days
Palestine, Texas
Facility Palestine Regional Medical Center
Req
ID 558799
Post Date 09/14/2026 Description Join Palestine Regional Medical Center in Palestine, TX, a 150-bed hospital that has recently earned the prestigious Leapfrog "A" Safety Grade, the Platinum Award for quality from parent-company ScionHealth, and certification as a Chest Pain Center and Level IV Trauma facility. Palestine Regional provides a range of comprehensive care, including the latest in diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services, both on an inpatient and outpatient basis. Palestine Regional is an integral part of the local community, giving you the chance to grow your career while making a real impact close to home. Job Summary The Environmental Services Tech II performs advanced custodial and sanitation services to ensure a clean, safe, and sanitary environment throughout the hospital. This role is responsible for cleaning patient rooms, public areas, procedural and surgical spaces, and may assist with specialized waste handling or terminal cleaning in clinical settings. Essential Functions Cleans and disinfects floors, walls, patient care equipment, restrooms, and public areas.
Prepares and uses germicidal cleaning solutions according to safety guidelines.
Handles hazardous waste, soiled linen, and regulated medical waste in compliance with protocols.
Restocks and organizes supplies and maintains supply closets.
Assists with furniture moves, room setups, and special project cleaning.
Collects, transports, and disposes of waste following regulatory standards.
Operates mechanical cleaning equipment safely and efficiently.
Reports equipment malfunctions and unsafe conditions to management.
Follows safety protocols for handling chemicals, equipment, and biohazards. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Basic understanding of infection prevention practices.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Physically capable of extended standing, lifting, and repetitive motion. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred) Licenses/Certifications None required. Experience 1 year of experience in a healthcare environmental services or custodial role (Preferred).