What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Services Worker - Freeman Willow Creek Hospital position at Freeman?
Our Mission
To improve the health of the communities we serve through contemporary, innovative, quality healthcare solutions.
Schedule
Full-time | 40 hours per week, 7:00am - 3:30pm
What You'll Do
The Hospital Housekeeper (Environmental Services Technician) is responsible for maintaining a clean, sanitary, and safe healthcare environment. This role helps prevent infections and ensures compliance with hospital standards and regulatory guidelines.
Clean and disinfect patient rooms, surgical areas, and common spaces
Follow infection prevention and control procedures (including isolation protocols)
Dispose of regular and biohazard waste according to policies
Clean high-touch surfaces (bed rails, doorknobs, equipment)
Restock supplies such as linens, gloves, and PPE
Operate cleaning equipment safely (floor machines, vacuums, etc.)
Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly
Respond to spills and emergency cleaning requests
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Prior housekeeping or healthcare cleaning experience preferred
Knowledge of infection control practices is a plus
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Strong attention to detail and teamwork skills
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–50 pounds
Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
Ability to push carts and operate cleaning equipment
Work Environment
Work is performed in a hospital setting with exposure to cleaning chemicals, bodily fluids, and infectious
materials. Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times.
Compliance & Safety
Adhere to OSHA, CDC, and hospital infection control standards
Follow PPE protocols and hand hygiene requirements
Participate in required safety and compliance training
Freeman Perks and Programs
For eligible full-time and part-time employees Freeman offers a wide variety of career opportunities, a great work culture and generous benefits, most starting day one!
Health, vision, dental insurance
Retirement with employer match
Wellness program with discounts to Health Insurance or Cash Bonus with Participation
Milestone payments with longevity of employment
Paid time off (PTO)
Extended Sick pay
Disability pay
Learning Center designated only for Freeman Family members
Payroll deduction at locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, Cafeteria, etc.