Environmental Services Technician - Clinics (Housekeeping)
- UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
- Lubbock, Texas
- Full Time
$0k
Salary Not Available
Position range in Lubbock County $21k - $28k Per Year
Environmental Services Technician - Clinics (Housekeeping)
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Occupation: Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Location: Lubbock, TX - 79415
Positions available: 10
Job #: 16817328
Source: WorkInTexas
Posted: 1/28/2025
Updated: 7/10/2025
Expires: 12/31/2025
Web Site: WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time
Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
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Work Onsite
Full Time
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience
12 Month(s)
Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
Duration
Permanent Employment
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R14582
UMC-EVS
We've learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas.
Job Summary
The Environmental Service Worker focuses on Infection Control and Prevention by providing proper cleaning and sanitation throughout the hospital and assigned site campuses
5:00pm -1:30am
Job Specific Responsibilities
Daily assignments may include but are not limited to:
Provide housekeeping services in patient rooms, both occupied and unoccupied, and assigned areas within the hospital and/or site campuses; Cleaning may require exposure to blood, blood borne pathogens, and bodily fluids (ie.blood, urine, vomit, etc.)
Provide housekeeping services in public areas, which includes but not limited to vacuuming, cleaning baseboards, vents, fans, and elevators
Clean and disinfect isolation rooms such as Tuberculosis (TB), C-Diff, and COVID-19, bathrooms, collecting and disposing of regular waste (trash), spot cleaning carpets, furniture, fixtures, washing windows/walls, dusting furniture, equipment, woodwork, windowsills, countertops, etc.
Exchange full sharp boxes for empty sharp boxes
Deliver clean linen exchange carts to appropriate storage areas, maintain utility rooms in an orderly fashion
All other assigned duties related to Environmental Services
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED
1 year housekeeping, linen, or other environmental service experience, preferably in a hospital setting
Demonstrate basic knowledge of cleaning procedures and operating equipment after successful completion of 90 day training
Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of proper handling and disposing of medical infectious waste and soiled linen
Ability to properly clean and disinfect areas of blood, bodily fluids, and other pathogens
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships
This position will have interaction with patients, their families, and hospital medical staff
Physical Capabilities
Requires wear or personal protective equipment (PPE); Ability to lift/move various types of equipment, supplies/chemicals, and furniture of light/medium weight. Work requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting and stretching.
Environmental/Working Conditions
This position is subject to indoor and outdoor environmental changes that may include varying temperatures. Exposure to chemicals used in cleaning supplies and blood/ blood borne pathogens is highly likely
UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
*Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.*
If you're interested, apply here: Careers
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Salary Not Available
Position range in Lubbock County $21k - $28k Per Year
Environmental Services Technician - Clinics (Housekeeping)
UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
Occupation: Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Location: Lubbock, TX - 79415
Positions available: 10
Job #: 16817328
Source: WorkInTexas
Posted: 1/28/2025
Updated: 7/10/2025
Expires: 12/31/2025
Web Site: WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time
Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window.
Job Requirements and Properties
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Work Onsite
Full Time
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience
12 Month(s)
Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
Duration
Permanent Employment
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R14582
UMC-EVS
We've learned that what is best for patients is also best for employees. Learn more about why we are one of the Best Companies to Work for in Texas.
Job Summary
The Environmental Service Worker focuses on Infection Control and Prevention by providing proper cleaning and sanitation throughout the hospital and assigned site campuses
5:00pm -1:30am
Job Specific Responsibilities
Daily assignments may include but are not limited to:
Provide housekeeping services in patient rooms, both occupied and unoccupied, and assigned areas within the hospital and/or site campuses; Cleaning may require exposure to blood, blood borne pathogens, and bodily fluids (ie.blood, urine, vomit, etc.)
Provide housekeeping services in public areas, which includes but not limited to vacuuming, cleaning baseboards, vents, fans, and elevators
Clean and disinfect isolation rooms such as Tuberculosis (TB), C-Diff, and COVID-19, bathrooms, collecting and disposing of regular waste (trash), spot cleaning carpets, furniture, fixtures, washing windows/walls, dusting furniture, equipment, woodwork, windowsills, countertops, etc.
Exchange full sharp boxes for empty sharp boxes
Deliver clean linen exchange carts to appropriate storage areas, maintain utility rooms in an orderly fashion
All other assigned duties related to Environmental Services
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED
1 year housekeeping, linen, or other environmental service experience, preferably in a hospital setting
Demonstrate basic knowledge of cleaning procedures and operating equipment after successful completion of 90 day training
Skills and Abilities
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of proper handling and disposing of medical infectious waste and soiled linen
Ability to properly clean and disinfect areas of blood, bodily fluids, and other pathogens
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships
This position will have interaction with patients, their families, and hospital medical staff
Physical Capabilities
Requires wear or personal protective equipment (PPE); Ability to lift/move various types of equipment, supplies/chemicals, and furniture of light/medium weight. Work requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, lifting and stretching.
Environmental/Working Conditions
This position is subject to indoor and outdoor environmental changes that may include varying temperatures. Exposure to chemicals used in cleaning supplies and blood/ blood borne pathogens is highly likely
UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
*Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.*
If you're interested, apply here: Careers
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Job ID: 485270500
Originally Posted on: 7/15/2025