Environmental Services TechnicianGalveston, TX%LABEL_POSITION_TYPE_OTHER%
Job Description
About Hospitality Health ER
Hospitality Health ER is a freestanding emergency room focused on delivering high-acuity emergency care with an elevated patient experience. We combine fast, efficient medical care with a hospitality-driven culture where patients feel seen, supported, and cared for from the moment they walk through the door.
Our team members are expected to lead with professionalism, urgency, teamwork, and compassion in a fast-paced 24/7 healthcare environment.
Overview for the Environmental Services Technician (EVS Tech)
Hospitality Health ER is seeking an Environmental Services Technician (EVS Tech) to help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff at our Galveston location.
This role is much more than housekeeping. Our EVS team plays a critical role in infection prevention, patient experience, and overall facility operations. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, pays attention to details, and understands that cleanliness directly impacts patient comfort and safety.
At Hospitality Health ER, every interaction matters. We believe healthcare should feel both clinically excellent and genuinely compassionate, and our EVS team helps bring that experience to life every day.
Patient Care Support | Infection Control | Hospitality-Focused Environment | Team-Oriented Culture | Healthcare Operations
Responsibilities for the Environmental Services Technician (EVS Tech)
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation throughout patient rooms, treatment areas, restrooms, hallways, waiting areas, and staff spaces
- Perform terminal cleaning procedures and prepare rooms for incoming patients
- Follow infection control and isolation protocols consistently and accurately
- Clean and disinfect floors, furniture, fixtures, windows, equipment, and high-touch surfaces
- Safely handle and dispose of contaminated waste and biohazard materials
- Operate EVS equipment including vacuums, buffers, floor scrubbers, and related cleaning equipment
- Restock linens, supplies, and housekeeping carts throughout the facility
- Assist with linen distribution and inventory management
- Identify and report maintenance concerns, safety hazards, or equipment issues promptly
- Support overall facility readiness during high-volume periods and emergency situations
- Maintain organized work areas and properly care for cleaning equipment and supplies
- Assist with additional operational or cleaning responsibilities as assigned
What We're Looking For
- Strong attention to detail and pride in maintaining high cleanliness standards
- Positive attitude with a team-first mindset
- Ability to work independently while staying productive and accountable
- Professional communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Dependable attendance and flexibility with scheduling needs
- Ability to follow safety procedures, infection control standards, and department protocols
- Comfortable with physical demands including standing, walking, lifting, bending, and moving equipment throughout shifts
- Previous housekeeping, EVS, janitorial, hotel, or healthcare cleaning experience preferred, but not required
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
Ideal Candidate Traits
- Hospitality mindset
- Reliable and self-motivated
- Team player who jumps in where needed
- Calm under pressure
- Takes ownership of their environment
- Understands that even the smallest details matter in patient care
Why Join Hospitality Health ER
- Competitive hourly pay
- Pay increase after successful 90-day introductory period
- 401(k) with company match
- Opportunity to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
- Meaningful work that directly impacts patient care and experience
- Growth opportunities within a growing healthcare organization
Job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job title. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. Hospitality Health ER is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status.