Atrium Health

Environmental Services Technician

Atrium Health

Shelby, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Atrium Health, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and skilled Environmental Services Technician to join our team. As an Environmental Services Technician, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and clean environment for our patients, staff, and visitors. This position requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to upholding our high standards of cleanliness. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the healthcare industry and possess the necessary qualifications, we invite you to apply and be a part of our dedicated team.

  1. Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, staff, and visitors by following established cleaning protocols and procedures.
  2. Perform routine cleaning tasks such as dusting, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces in patient rooms, offices, and common areas.
  3. Dispose of medical waste and hazardous materials in accordance with safety guidelines.
  4. Restock and maintain supplies in patient rooms and other designated areas.
  5. Follow infection control protocols to prevent the spread of germs and maintain a sterile environment.
  6. Report any maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate department.
  7. Use and maintain cleaning equipment and supplies properly and safely.
  8. Adhere to all safety and health regulations and policies.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and other staff to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow.
  10. Attend training and educational programs to stay updated on best practices and new techniques.
  11. Uphold the organization's standards of cleanliness and quality of service.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  13. Follow established protocols for handling and disposing of biohazardous materials.
  14. Assist with special cleaning projects as needed.
  15. Demonstrate a positive and professional attitude towards patients, visitors, and staff.
  16. Comply with all Atrium Health policies and procedures.
  17. Work collaboratively with other departments to ensure a safe and clean environment.
  18. Attend and actively participate in team meetings and huddles.
  19. Remain flexible and willing to adapt to changing needs and priorities.
  20. Embrace and embody the organization's mission and values in all aspects of work.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Shelby, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: The First Qualification For An Environmental Services Technician At Atrium Health Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That Candidates Have A Basic Level Of Education And Knowledge To Perform The Duties Of The Job.

  • Previous Experience In Environmental Services Or Healthcare: Atrium Health Prefers Candidates With Previous Experience In Environmental Services, Particularly In A Healthcare Setting. This Experience Demonstrates An Understanding Of The Specific Needs And Standards In A Healthcare Environment.

  • Knowledge Of Cleaning Chemicals And Procedures: A Strong Understanding Of Cleaning Chemicals And Procedures Is Essential For An Environmental Services Technician At Atrium Health. This Includes Knowledge Of Proper Handling, Storage, And Disposal Of Chemicals, As Well As The Ability To Follow Established Cleaning Protocols.

  • Physical Stamina And Ability To Lift Heavy Objects: Environmental Services Technicians Are Required To Perform Physically Demanding Tasks, Such As Moving Heavy Equipment And Furniture, And Standing For Extended Periods Of Time. Candidates Should Have The Physical Stamina And Strength To Perform These Tasks Safely And Effectively.

  • Attention To Detail And Ability To Follow Instructions: Maintaining A Clean And Sanitary Environment Is Crucial In A Healthcare Setting. Atrium Health Looks For Candidates Who Have A Strong Attention To Detail And Can Follow Specific Instructions To Ensure That All Areas Are Thoroughly Cleaned And Disinfected.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Teamwork

  • Detail-oriented

  • Cleaning

  • Waste management

  • Restocking

  • Safety Protocols

  • Sanitizing

  • Disinfecting

  • Recycling

  • Floor Care

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Services Technician in Shelby, NC, USA is $24,000 - $36,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Atrium Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 3rd, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 8th, 2026
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About Atrium Health

Atrium Health, formerly Carolinas HealthCare System, is a not for profit hospital network which operates hospitals, freestanding emergency departments, urgent care centers, and medical practices in the American states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia.

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