ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICE AIDE

Larkin Community Hospital • Hialeah, FL

18h

About The Position

The Environmental Service Aide joins the Housekeeping team and helps maintain a sanitary, safe, and welcoming hospital environment for patients, staff, and visitors. The role involves cleaning and disinfecting hospital spaces, handling waste and supplies, operating cleaning equipment, responding to urgent cleaning needs, completing documentation, and maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Requirements

• Previous housekeeping or environmental services experience.
• Knowledge of basic cleaning and sanitation practices.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks including standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the shift.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Housekeeping or environmental services experience in a hospital or healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, clinical areas, waiting rooms, and other assigned hospital spaces in accordance with infection control standards.
• Remove trash, soiled linen, and biohazard waste in compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines.
• Restock designated areas with supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper.
• Operate cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and vacuums, and use other tools as needed.
• Respond promptly to cleaning requests and spills to help ensure patient and staff safety.
• Follow daily cleaning checklists and maintain required documentation.
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed