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Environmental Service Worker

University Hospital
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026
Environmental Services Worker

📍 Newark, NJ | 🕒 Full-Time (Day) | 💼 EVS |

About The Role

T he primary purpose of the Environmental Services Worker position is to perform various tasks to

maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment at University Hospital.

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

  • Keeps patient and non-patient areas of the facility clean, safe and orderly condition.
  • Cleans hospital patient rooms, baths, showers, laboratories, offices, corridors, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, elevators, stairways, locker rooms and other areas as assigned using approved cleaners and hospital approved germicide.
  • Strips linen from beds, washes beds and mattresses using hospital approved germicide, remakes beds after discharge.
  • Dusts furniture and equipment, empties waste baskets, trash, recycling and medical waste containers, washes walls, ceilings, woodwork, windows, door panels and sills, polishes metalwork, such as fixtures and fittings.
  • Sweeps, scrubs, waxes and polishes floors using required products and equipment.

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring

Required

  • Ability to read, write, speak, understand and communicate in English sufficiently to carry out the duties of the position; prior experience in institutional environmental services is preferred

What We Offer

  • Vacation Time
  • Medical & Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Pension Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development

Compensation (NJ Job Transparency Law)

In compliance with New Jersey’s Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is $17.54 - $18.58.

University Hospital considers multiple factors when determining compensation, including (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s relevant work experience, education and training, key skills, internal equity, market data, and organizational needs .

About Us

University Hospital is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers. As the only state-certified Level 1 Trauma Center in Northern New Jersey, University Hospital is training the next generation of physicians and advancing science to discovery while taking exceptional care of patients, regardless of their financial situation.

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We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. If you want to grow your career in healthcare while serving a vibrant community, we’d love to meet you.

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