Environmental Services Technician - Part-Time Evenings - Bismarck, North Dakota

Role Overview

As an Environmental Services Technician at Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota, you'll play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients, residents, visitors, and staff. This part-time evening position offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the well-being of others while working within a supportive and growing healthcare system. You will be responsible for performing a variety of cleaning and sanitation tasks, ensuring that all areas meet the highest standards of hygiene and infection control.

Day in the Life

Your day as an Environmental Services Technician might include:

• Cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, resident rooms, and common areas.
• Emptying wastebaskets and disposing of trash properly.
• Sweeping, mopping, and waxing floors.
• Operating floor cleaning equipment, such as scrubbers and polishers.
• Stocking supplies in restrooms and other areas.
• Responding to cleaning requests from staff and patients.
• Following infection control protocols and safety guidelines.
• Maintaining equipment and ensuring it is in good working order.
• Assisting with laundry duties as needed.

Why Bismarck, North Dakota?

Bismarck, the capital of North Dakota, offers a high quality of life with a friendly community, affordable cost of living, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Enjoy the beautiful Missouri River, explore local parks and trails, and experience a vibrant arts and culture scene. Bismarck is a great place to raise a family or build a career, with excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and a strong job market.

Career Path

Sanford Health is committed to providing opportunities for growth and advancement. As an Environmental Services Technician, you can develop your skills and knowledge through on-the-job training and professional development programs. Potential career paths may include:

• Senior Environmental Services Technician
• Environmental Services Supervisor
• Specialized Cleaning Technician (e.g., surgical cleaning)
• Infection Control Specialist
• Facilities Management

Salary & Benefits

The salary range for this position is $15.00 - $22.50 per hour, commensurate with experience. In addition to competitive pay, Sanford Health offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Health savings accounts (HSA)
• Life insurance and disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee discounts

Sanford Health also offers a $2,500 hiring bonus for this position.

Sanford Culture

Sanford Health is a mission-driven organization dedicated to improving the health and well-being of the communities we serve. We value teamwork, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. As a member of the Sanford Family, you'll be part of a supportive and collaborative environment where you can make a difference every day. We are proud to be an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet.

How to Apply

To apply for the Environmental Services Technician position, please submit your application online through the Sanford Health careers website. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and explain why you are interested in working at Sanford Health.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org.

FAQ

1. What are the essential duties of an Environmental Services Technician? Maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in patient rooms and other assigned areas.
2. What qualifications are needed for this role? A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with six months of housekeeping or cleaning experience.
3. What are the working hours for this position? This is a part-time evening shift position, working approximately 20 hours per week.
4. Is this a union position? No, this is not a union position.
5. What physical requirements are involved? The role requires physical stamina, including lifting up to 50 lbs, pushing/pulling, and standing for extended periods.
6. What is the starting salary for this position? The salary range is $15.00 - $22.50 per hour, depending on experience.
7. What benefits does Sanford Health offer? Sanford Health offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, 401k, and more.
8. Is there a hiring bonus for this role? Yes, there is a $2,500 hiring bonus.
9. Where is this position located? This position is located in Bismarck, North Dakota.
10. How do I apply for this position? You can apply online through the Sanford Health careers website.