Environmental Services Aide

Environmental Services Aide

The Environmental Services Aide is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment in all areas of the hospital, including patient rooms, public areas, and offices. This role supports infection control and contributes to a positive patient experience through cleanliness and organization.

Essential Functions

• Clean patient rooms, restrooms, lounges, offices, corridors, walls, and windows according to daily schedule.
• Vacuum, sweep, mop, scrub, and shine floors; replenish paper and soap products; clean mirrors, sinks, and toilets.
• Operate cleaning equipment such as vacuums and floor scrubbers.
• Collect and remove trash from all areas of the facility daily.
• Stock linens throughout the hospital to ensure unit readiness.
• Adhere to all infection control policies and report safety hazards to supervisors.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional Information

Must maintain professionalism in interactions with patients, visitors, and staff.

Demonstrates attention to detail and the ability to follow cleaning protocols.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Experience: Prior experience in a hospital or healthcare setting preferred; cleaning or housekeeping experience strongly preferred.

Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with patients, visitors, and hospital staff.