Environmental Services Worker I | Freeman Willow Creek | Full-Time

Freeman Health System View all jobs


California
Permanent
Support Staff

Posted 8 day(s) ago

Reference: 2383272


Our Mission

To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.


Schedule

Full-time | 40 hours per week


What You'll Do

The Hospital Housekeeper (Environmental Services Technician) is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe healthcare environment. This role helps prevent infections and ensures compliance with hospital standards and regulatory guidelines.

  • Clean and disinfect patient rooms, surgical areas, and common spaces
  • Follow infection prevention and control procedures (including isolation protocols)
  • Dispose of regular and biohazard waste according to policies
  • Clean high-touch surfaces (bed rails, doorknobs, equipment)
  • Restock supplies such as linens, gloves, and PPE
  • Operate cleaning equipment safely (floor machines, vacuums, etc.)
  • Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly
  • Respond to spills and emergency cleaning requests

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior housekeeping or healthcare cleaning experience preferred
  • Knowledge of infection control practices is a plus
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–50 pounds
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
  • Ability to push carts and operate cleaning equipment

Work Environment

  • Work is performed in a hospital setting with exposure to cleaning chemicals, bodily fluids, and infectious
  • materials. Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.

Compliance & Safety

  • Adhere to OSHA, CDC, and hospital infection control standards
  • Follow PPE protocols and hand hygiene requirements
  • Participate in required safety and compliance training

Freeman Perks and Programs 

For eligible full-time and part-time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!

  • Health, vision, dental insurance
  • Retirement with employer match
  • Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
  • Milestone payments with longevity of employment
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Extended Sick pay
  • Disability pay
  • Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
  • Payroll deduction at locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc. 

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