Environmental Services Technician: Support Services

Job Title

Environmental Services Technician

Job Description

Multiple opportunities available at Hoag Hospital Newport Beach and Hoag Hospital Irvine

The Environmental Services Technician plays an important role in creating a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. This position supports the daily operations of the Environmental Services team through high-quality cleaning, disinfecting, and room turnover services across a variety of hospital and clinical areas.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, values teamwork, and understands the importance of maintaining a healing environment. Environmental Services Technicians help support patient care by ensuring assigned spaces meet Hoag's standards for cleanliness, safety, and professionalism.

What You Will Bring

• A strong work ethic and attention to detail
• A commitment to maintaining a safe and clean healthcare environment
• The ability to work efficiently in fast-paced, time-sensitive settings
• A team-oriented mindset and professional communication style
• The ability to respond appropriately in urgent or emergency situations

Why Join Hoag

• Opportunity to work in a respected healthcare environment where your work directly supports patient care
• Multiple openings across Newport Beach and Irvine
• Meaningful role on a team focused on safety, service, and operational excellence
• Strong team environment with training and support

Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Clean and supply patient rooms, treatment rooms, restrooms, utility rooms, nurseries, nursing stations, lounges, offices, waiting areas, and other assigned spaces according to department standards
• Perform high-level, time-sensitive disinfecting and cleaning tasks in critical care areas, including discharge rooms, isolation rooms, the emergency department, and operative or invasive procedural areas
• Complete terminal cleaning and other detailed cleaning assignments with a strong focus on infection prevention and safety
• Perform specialty floor care, carpet care, upholstery care, and project work such as stripping and refinishing floors and extracting carpets
• Use appropriate cleaning equipment, chemicals, and supplies safely and effectively
• Remove trash and soiled linen from assigned areas
• Maintain a professional image through communication, appearance, and conduct
• Follow department procedures, quality standards, preventive maintenance expectations, and safety guidelines
• Demonstrate strong customer service by supporting positive interactions with patients, visitors, and team members
• Recognize and follow designated signs, symbols, and written instructions as trained
• Support Linen Services operations as needed, including distributing and stocking clean linen, ordering and maintaining inventory, stocking carts, transporting linen carts, and maintaining linen rooms
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required

• Ability to read, speak, understand, and follow written and verbal directions in English
• Basic comprehension sufficient to understand job-related forms, documents, signs, symbols, and written instructions
• Ability to recognize urgent and emergency situations and communicate clearly so others understand

Preferred

• High school diploma or GED
• Basic computer skills, including the ability to use email and complete computer-based training with minimal assistance
• Previous hospital, healthcare, hospitality, or housekeeping experience
• Experience operating cleaning equipment such as vacuums, extractors, bovac, and roto equipment

Preferred

• Valid California driver's license for team members authorized to operate Hoag vehicles

Job Info

• Job Identification 127828
• Job Category Support Services
• Locations 1 Hoag Dr, Newport Beach, CA, 92663, US 16200 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, CA, 92618, US
• Pay Range $21.44-$33.16/hourly
• Remote or Onsite Onsite