Environmental Services Technician I

Sentara Hospitals • Williamsburg, VA

1d • $16 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center in Williamsburg, VA, is hiring an Environmental Services Tech I. This is a full time, evening (2nd) shift position with rotating weekends. Hours Monday - Friday: 3pm - 11:30pm Rotating Weekends Overview The Environmental Services Technician I is responsible for maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitary environment in assigned areas. This role requires safe work practices, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and applications such as damp dusting, mopping, scouring, scrubbing, stripping, and polishing. The Technician also ensures compliance with regulatory standards for waste collection, handling, and transport. As an Environmental Services Technician, you will play a key role in creating a safe and welcoming environment for patients, their families, and staff. Your primary duties include cleaning patient rooms, hallways, and common areas, responding to spills, and ensuring proper waste disposal. This position offers opportunities to cross-train in other areas, along with pathways for professional development and career growth. Success in this role requires exceptional teamwork and collaboration, with a shared commitment to delivering the best possible experience and care for our patients.

Requirements

• High School Grad or Equivalent 1 year of housekeeping/ESD experience can be considered in lieu of High School education
• Previous housekeeping/ESD experience is strongly preferred

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a clean, orderly, and sanitary environment in assigned areas.
• Safe work practices, including the proper use of cleaning chemicals, equipment, and applications such as damp dusting, mopping, scouring, scrubbing, stripping, and polishing.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory standards for waste collection, handling, and transport.
• Cleaning patient rooms, hallways, and common areas
• Responding to spills
• Ensuring proper waste disposal

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues may have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees