Environmental Services Technician II

• Perform all types of floor care and maintenance, including hard surfaces and carpeting, utilizing heavy mechanical equipment such as scrubbers, buffers, polishers, extractors, and wet vacuuming equipment
• Conduct routine maintenance and cleaning of floor care equipment, coordinating repairs with plant operations as needed
• Maintain accurate floor care logs and checklists
• Execute project work and specialty tasks, including conference room setups, cleaning stairwells and elevators, and cubicle curtain installation
• Execute comprehensive cleaning and disinfection of high-acuity and sensitive specialty units, including but not limited to Surgical Services, Labor & Delivery, Critical Care, Endoscopy, MRI, Trauma, Cath Lab, NICU, Mental Health, and Burn Units
• Apply advanced knowledge of healthcare cleaning and disinfection principles, proper chemical handling, and equipment operation in these specialized environments
• Maintain accurate logs, checklists, and documentation related to specialty unit cleaning
• Adhere to evidence-based recommendations from AHE, APIC, AORN, CDC, The Joint Commission, and other regulatory bodies regarding cleaning and infection control
• Adhere to all organizational safety, risk management, and infection control standards, promoting a culture of safety
• Communicate effectively and professionally with patients, visitors, and healthcare staff
• Actively participate in departmental performance improvement initiatives, including those focused on HCAHPS scores and overall cleanliness
• Maintain and properly stock environmental services carts
• Comply with patient privacy requirements (HIPAA)
• Follow all environmental and infection prevention practices, including proper cleaning/disinfection protocols, hand hygiene, standard/isolation precautions, and appropriate PPE use
• Prioritize duties and immediate requests (Stat cleans) using critical thinking skills
• Assist in the onboarding and training of new Environmental Services Technicians as requested
• Perform other duties as assigned, including responsibilities within the Environmental Services Tech I classification as needed.

• Ability to distinguish between levels of disinfection (e.g., low and intermediate) and perform immediate level disinfection in required areas
• Ability to orally or in writing explain the differences between levels of disinfection
• Proficiency in operating all necessary cleaning equipment and machines
• Effective use of computers and mobile devices
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to respectfully listen to and engage with the viewpoints and ideas of others
• Ability to work effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision
• Ability to perform routine cleaning and floor care tasks, including lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, and standing for extended periods.

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting.

medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible team members may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings