Talent.com
No longer accepting applications
Environmental Services Technician (Day Shift)

Environmental Services Technician (Day Shift)

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Environmental Services Technician

Shift : Monday Friday, 7 : 00am 3 : 30pm, Every Other Weekend

Department : Housekeeping

Base Pay Range : $15.03 - $21.48, based on experience

Union Bid Period : 10 / 3 / 25 10 / 9 / 25

About The Job

The Environmental Services Technician performs environmental services cleaning work in a health care setting with a high priority placed on customer service and will interact with patients, staff, and the public daily. Employees will perform cleaning routines in an acute setting to include but are not limited to patient care areas, restrooms, specialized procedure areas, public areas, offices, clinics, and other ancillary areas. Employees will work in areas where they will follow infection control and PPE procedures / guidelines. Employees will handle soiled linen and regular and medical waste.

Employees will work in sensitive areas where the utmost privacy and confidentiality must be maintained under HIPPA guidelines.

Employees will maintain a high level of cleanliness and safety in their assignments and will receive specific training with regard to a healthcare environment.

About Mu Health Care

MU Health Care is proud to be named one of Forbes' Best-in-State Employers seven years in a row, and that's largely a result of the incredible culture and team we've built. At MU Health Care, we have an inspired, hard-working and collaborative environment driven by our mission to save and improve lives. Here, we believe anything is possible and rally around solutions. We celebrate innovation and offer opportunities to be a part of something bigger to have a voice and role in the work that is serving our community and changing the field of medicine.

Our academic health system the only in mid-Missouri is home to seven hospitals, including the region's only Level 1 Trauma Center and region's only Children's Hospital, as well as over 90 specialty clinics. Here you can define your career among our many clinical and nonclinical positions with growth, opportunity and support every step of the way.

Employee Benefits

  • Health, vision and dental insurance coverage starting day one
  • Generous paid leave and paid time off, including nine holidays
  • Multiple retirement options, including 100% matching up to 8% and full vesting in three years
  • Tuition assistance for employees (75%) and immediate family members (50%)
  • Discounts on cell phone plans, rental cars, gyms, hotels and more

Detailed Job Description

Work with medical staff, other ancillary professional staff, departmental service staff, patients, visitors, and the general public. Use a high degree of professionalism focused on customer satisfaction at all times. Use proper scripting while in contact with patients, family, and guests. Maintain strict confidentiality and the utmost privacy of patient information, as required by HIPPA guidelines. Greet people with a smile and refrain from negative talk and public venting at all times while in MU Health Care facilities.

Follow directives of the Environmental Services management team related to work assignments, workloads, and areas needing improvement. Training will be provided and it is expected that employees will master these skills within their initial evaluation period including work routines, chemicals, equipment, scripting, and customer-focused skills.

Perform cleaning activities within a healthcare environment to ensure that infection control guidelines are met. This will include but is not limited to dusting wall surfaces, floors, ledges, and furniture, disinfecting wall surfaces, floor ledges, unoccupied beds, bathrooms including toilets and showers, furniture, and high-touch surfaces. Remove bed linen and remake beds according to standards. Clean rooms around patients in occupied beds and after patient discharge. Perform cleaning routines in an acute setting to include but not limited to patient care areas, restrooms, specialized procedure areas, public areas, offices, clinics, and other ancillary areas according to proper procedures and standards.

Follow proper infection control guidelines for the cleaning and disinfection of areas assigned and follow all body substance precautions and PPE guidelines. Handle soiled linen, regular waste, and medical waste following all precautions required for personal safety and the safety of others.

Perform clean linen activities such as delivering clean linen exchange carts daily to assigned areas and stocking ancillary department closets. Use electronic devices such as handheld or desktop computers to enter daily par-level usage numbers. Operate approved software programs for data entry to determine linen usage by area and linen that has been injected into the system or discarded.

Perform health care cleaning tasks requiring standing on stepladders and or ladders and follow all safety requirements at all times. Follow all hospital protocols for body substance precautions and PPE use when working around patients, in isolation areas, and when handling soiled materials such as soiled linen, regular waste, and medical waste. Maintain and operate equipment safely. Avoid safety issues with staff, patients, and the general public such as keeping carts and items out of traffic ways and ensuring items are locked when not in eyesight. Report any safety issues discovered promptly to the supervisor. Use wet floor signs properly and in all locations where someone might come into contact with a wet floor such as stairwells and rooms entering into a wet floor area.

Keep the vacuum in good working condition and check the cord daily for safety issues.

May be requested to assist in floor care processes to assist Floor Care Technicians and in the development of staff.

Maintain work area safely and cleanly according to regulatory agencies. Ensure the work area is inspection-ready from any regulating agency. Take immediate action to correct any deficient area when notified by the supervisor or from inspections such as tracer findings. Keep equipment clean, tidy, and in good working condition, and clean and restock equipment at the end of the shift.

May complete unit / department specific duties as outlined in department documents.

Required Qualifications

None

Preferred Qualifications

High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities can be acquired. Additional license / certification requirements as determined by the hiring department.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met with or without reasonable accommodation. The performance of these physical demands is an essential function of the job. This position is very active and may require ambulating, remaining in a stationary position and positioning self to reach and / or move objects above the shoulders and below the knees. The employee must frequently lift and / or move objects up to 10 lbs. and occasionally move objects up to 25 lbs. or more.

This role may also routinely comes into contact with patients who may have contagious illnesses. This position is in a health care facility open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts as well as holiday and work during inclement weather will be required.

Create a job alert for this search

Environmental Service Technician • Columbia, MO, US

Related jobs
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (HOUSEKEEPING) DAY SHIFT

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (HOUSEKEEPING) DAY SHIFT

University of Missouri Health SystemJefferson City, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Technician.The Environmental Services Technician performs environmental services cleaning work in a health care setting with a high priority placed on customer service and wi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
Environmental Services (EVS) Technician

Environmental Services (EVS) Technician

US Government JobsColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Management Services.This position is located within the Environmental Management Services Division at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans' Hospital.This position is under the direct ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (EVENING SHIFT) 30 hours per week, full time

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (EVENING SHIFT) 30 hours per week, full time

University of Missouri Health SystemJefferson City, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Technician.Shift : Monday Friday, 3 : 00pm 9 : 00pm, Rotating Holidays (Full Time, 30 hours per week). Compensation : Base Pay Range : $15.Shift Differentials : Additional $2.Union ...Show moreLast updated: 28 days ago
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (HOUSEKEEPING) PART TIME

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (HOUSEKEEPING) PART TIME

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
Part-time
Environmental Services Technician.Shift : Part Time Shift, 20 hours per week, times to be determined.Compensation : Base Pay Range : $15. Shift Differentials : Additional $2.Union Bid Period : 4 / 11 / 25 4...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH (HOUSEKEEPER) EVENING SHIFT

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH (HOUSEKEEPER) EVENING SHIFT

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Technician.The Environmental Services Technician performs environmental services cleaning work in a health care setting with a high priority placed on customer service and wi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician - $1,367 to $1,528 per week in Moberly, MO

Travel Respiratory Therapy Technician - $1,367 to $1,528 per week in Moberly, MO

AlliedTravelCareersMoberly, MO, US
Full-time
AlliedTravelCareers is working with Prime Time Healthcare to find a qualified Resp Tech in Moberly, Missouri, 65270!.Now Hiring : Allied Healthcare Respiratory Therapist - Moberly, MO.Contact us for...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
  • Promoted
Refrigerated Truck Driver in Fulton, MO

Refrigerated Truck Driver in Fulton, MO

AllTruckJobsFulton, MO, US
Full-time
At Marten Transport—a 2025 TCA Elite Fleet—you’ll go the distance with strong pay, flexible home time, and unmatched support. We believe safety is worth rewarding—so if you have a clean record, you ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (EVENING SHIFT)

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (EVENING SHIFT)

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Technician.The Environmental Services Technician performs environmental services cleaning work in a health care setting with a high priority placed on customer service and wi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH (HOUSEKEEPER) NIGHT SHIFT

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH (HOUSEKEEPER) NIGHT SHIFT

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Technician.The Environmental Services Technician performs environmental services cleaning work in a health care setting with a high priority placed on customer service and wi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Public Health Environmental Specialist / Wastewater Surveillance Program Coordinator

Public Health Environmental Specialist / Wastewater Surveillance Program Coordinator

Talantage, LLCJefferson City, MO, US
Full-time
Quick Apply
Public Health Environmental Specialist / Wastewater Surveillance Program Coordinator E mployment Type : Contract - FTE Work Schedule : Monday – Friday, 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM Contract Pe...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
  • New!
Travel Pharmacy Technician

Travel Pharmacy Technician

MedCadreColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
MedCadre is seeking a travel Pharmacy Technician for a travel job in Columbia, Missouri.Job Description & Requirements.Title : Pharmacy Tech Inpatient. Shift : Day (5x8 Hours) 6 : 30 15 : 30.Traveler ...Show moreLast updated: 5 hours ago
  • Promoted
Local CDL-A Truck Drivers - Home Daily - Earn Up to $90k / Yr + Benefits

Local CDL-A Truck Drivers - Home Daily - Earn Up to $90k / Yr + Benefits

SyscoSturgeon, MO, US
Full-time
Sysco is Now Hiring Local CDL-A Delivery Drivers in Columbia, MO!.Earn Up to $90,000 per Year Including Base and Incentives. Home Daily - Comprehensive Benefits.We offer our colleagues the opportuni...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
  • Promoted
Refrigerated Truck Driver in Moberly, MO

Refrigerated Truck Driver in Moberly, MO

AllTruckJobsMoberly, MO, US
Full-time
At Marten Transport—a 2025 TCA Elite Fleet—you’ll go the distance with strong pay, flexible home time, and unmatched support. We believe safety is worth rewarding—so if you have a clean record, you ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
Environmental Services Technician - Linen (Morning Shift)

Environmental Services Technician - Linen (Morning Shift)

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Technician.The Environmental Services Technician performs environmental services cleaning work in a health care setting with a high priority placed on customer service and wi...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH (HOUSEKEEPER) DAY SHIFT

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECH (HOUSEKEEPER) DAY SHIFT

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Technician.The Environmental Services Technician performs environmental services cleaning work in a health care setting. This role places a high priority on customer service a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (LINEN) PRN

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (LINEN) PRN

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Technician.The Environmental Services Technician performs environmental services cleaning work in a health care setting with a high priority placed on customer service and wi...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FLOOR CARE TECHNICIAN (NIGHT SHIFT)

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES FLOOR CARE TECHNICIAN (NIGHT SHIFT)

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Floor Care Technician.The Environmental Services Floor Care Technician performs environmental services floor care work in a healthcare setting with a high priority placed on ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
Line Service Worker

Line Service Worker

Ameren Services CompanyMexico, MO, United States
Full-time
Ameren Missouri has been providing electric and gas service for more than 100 years, and our electric rates are among the lowest in the nation. Ameren Missouri's mission is to power the quality of l...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
  • Promoted
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (PRN)

ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES TECHNICIAN (PRN)

University of Missouri Health SystemColumbia, MO, US
Full-time
Environmental Services Technician.The Environmental Services Technician performs environmental services cleaning work in a healthcare setting with a high priority placed on customer service and wil...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
  • Promoted
Sanitation Technician (Days) - 2 / 2 / 3 schedule

Sanitation Technician (Days) - 2 / 2 / 3 schedule

UnileverJefferson City, MO, US
Full-time
Liquid IV Sanitation Technician.Unilever Jefferson City provides a holistic and hygienic choice of personal care brands that benefit the mind, body, and health of consumers while minimizing environ...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago