Environmental Services Technician

TRINITY HEALTH • Minot, ND

5d • $15 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Environmental Services Technician provides cleaning and environmental services support in hospital patient rooms, exam rooms, offices, restrooms, hallways, common areas, support spaces, and specialized clinical areas. The role helps maintain a safe, sanitary, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff by following established cleaning protocols, infection prevention standards, regulatory requirements, and Trinity Health policies. The technician uses equipment and chemicals safely and correctly, follows established work patterns, and complies with the Exposure Control Plan for bloodborne pathogens.

Working in a supportive, team-oriented environment, the technician collaborates with peers and leadership to maintain consistent standards of cleanliness, comfort, and safety. The position is based at Trinity Health Medical Arts in Minot, North Dakota, and is full-time on the evening shift. Schedules may also include day, night, weekend, and holiday shifts based on departmental needs.

Requirements

• No licenses or certifications are required.
• A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
• Prior housekeeping, healthcare, or commercial cleaning experience is preferred but not required; on-the-job training is provided.
• Ability to follow instructions, work independently or as part of a team, and communicate effectively with staff, patients, and visitors.
• Frequent standing and walking on hard surfaces for most of the shift, along with bending, kneeling, reaching, and repetitive arm and hand movements.
• Ability to push or pull carts that may weigh more than 100 pounds and regularly lift or carry items weighing approximately 35–50 pounds.
• Adequate vision, hearing, and manual dexterity to operate cleaning equipment safely, read labels and instructions, and work in occupied patient-care areas.
• Adherence to infection prevention practices, use of personal protective equipment, and compliance with hazard communication and safety policies.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED.
• Prior housekeeping, healthcare, or commercial cleaning experience.
• Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect patient rooms, restrooms, corridors, and support areas according to established schedules and procedures.
• Remove waste, soiled linens, and recycling from assigned areas while following infection prevention and safety guidelines.
• Operate environmental services equipment, including vacuums, floor machines, and carts, safely and effectively.
• Replenish soap, sanitizer, paper products, and other supplies in patient rooms and public areas.
• Promptly report maintenance, safety, or infection control concerns to appropriate staff.
• Communicate courteously and respectfully with patients, visitors, and coworkers while maintaining privacy and dignity.

What This Job Offers

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