Environmental Services Technician | Full Time

Environmental Services Technician | Full Time

Job Category: Housekeeping Requisition Number: ENVIR003915

Posted: June 17, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

Gritman Medical Center Moscow, ID 83843, USA

Job Details

Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily Operations:
• Report to the supervisor at the beginning of each shift and check the changeover log for priority assignments.
• Coordinate with team members during the shift to prioritize cleaning tasks.
• Complete soiled utility runs as needed.
• Equipment and Supply Management:
• Ensure cleanliness of supply and equipment rooms.
• Restock and clean Environmental Services (EVS) carts after each use.
• Report any equipment, structural, or functional repairs needed on the daily check sheet.
• Compliance and Safety:
• Follow directions, procedures, and methods regarding the use of specific supplies and equipment.
• Adhere to safety protocols to protect patients, staff, and oneself from potential hazards.

Qualifications:

• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred but not required.
• Experience:
• No prior experience required.
• Previous knowledge of hospital cleaning techniques is preferred.
• Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to read and understand product labels and comprehend simple mixing measurements.
• Capability to follow specific verbal or written instructions and procedures.
• High degree of manual dexterity to manipulate cleaning tools and access small areas.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds from knee to shoulder height (e.g., solution containers, mop buckets, trash, and linen bags).
• Moderate force required to push full laundry bins; minimal force for cleaning supplies, vacuums, and mops.
• Substantial standing, kneeling, and stooping throughout the shift.

Work Environment:

• Primarily indoor work with occasional outdoor tasks.
• Frequent exposure to wet conditions involving water, disinfectants, and mopping solutions.
• Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals used in cleaning supplies.
• Occasional handling of biomedical and pharmaceutical waste, including lab boxes, sharps containers, and suction canisters.

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