Environmental Services/Laundry Technician-FT

Cary Medical Center•Caribou, ME

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Cary Medical Center has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Environmental Services/Laundry Technician to join our team. This important role supports a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff throughout the hospital. Responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining hospital areas and offices, as well as processing linens, clothing, and other laundry services to ensure the facility operates efficiently and meets high standards of cleanliness and care. At Cary, we take pride in our workplace culture—so much so that our employees have voted us one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Maine for the fifth year in a row. As part of our supportive and collaborative team, your work will make a meaningful impact every day.

Requirements

Ability to work unsupervised and relate professionally with other hospital staff.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
Obtains the CHEST-Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician Certification within one (1) of the hire date (preferred)

Responsibilities

Regularly consults the schedule to coordinate the daily activities and adjusts as necessary given the fluctuations in workload.
Routinely select cleaning materials and supplies and prepare solutions according to procedure, load service cart, and transport to work area.
Observe established isolation and asepsis techniques.
Clean assigned areas by washing furniture, tile, fixtures, and equipment with germicidal cleaning solutions; scour and polish sinks, showers, toilets, water fountains, blinds, and mirrors.
Thoroughly clean assigned areas by washing walls, doors, door frames, ceiling, appropriate equipment, patient televisions, and windows.
Receives, weighs and logs soiled linen from hospital and other facilities, if applicable.
Separates soiled linens to prevent any debris from entering the washing machines or equipment.
Sort soiled linen according to wash formula or type.
Assists in loading & unloading washers and dryers.