Environmental Technician
Silver Hill Hospital•New Canaan, CT
•$17 - $18
About The Position
The EVS Technician is responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation throughout the facility, helping ensure a safe and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff. Work is performed discreetly and in a timely manner while following department safety protocols and cleanliness standards. The position also supports laundry tasks, room and event-space setup, and reporting maintenance or hazardous conditions.
Requirements
- Ability to function optimally in a stressful environment and remain calm in emotionally charged situations.
- Detail-oriented and thorough in cleanliness.
- Ability to remain discreet and respect the privacy of residents, tenants, and/or guests.
- Bilingual in Spanish and English.
- Valid driver’s license and a driving record acceptable to SHH’s insurer.
- High school degree or equivalent.
- At least one year of experience in a housekeeping department in a healthcare or hospitality setting.
- Ability to lift and transport items within a specified weight limit, such as 25–50 lbs.
- Ability to stand, walk, and drive company vehicles across campus in different weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Perform general cleaning and sanitizing throughout assigned property.
- Use a cleaning cart to transport supplies and follow safety protocols when handling cleaning materials.
- Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchens, dining rooms, and offices.
- Vacuum and clean floors, rugs, furniture, and drapes.
- Remove linens, towels, bedspreads, and blankets.
- Make beds, tuck in clean sheets and blankets, and replace pillowcases.
- Stock towels, washcloths, and hand towels in bathrooms.
- Pick up rooms and empty trash containers.
- Load washers and dryers and fold sheets and towels in the laundry room as needed.
- Notify maintenance when something is not working properly.
- Report hazardous conditions to the Supervisor.
- Set up rooms for functions and meetings, including arranging furniture.
- Assist with breaking down and cleaning event spaces after functions and meetings.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage through Cigna.
- Health savings opportunities.
- Employer-paid life insurance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Generous paid time off.
- Additional voluntary benefit options through Cigna, MetLife, and New York Life.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
