Environmental Services Technician

**Job Summary and Responsibilities**

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented **Housekeeper** to join our team. The **Housekeeper** will be responsible for maintaining a clean and sanitary environment in our healthcare facility, which is essential to ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients, staff, and visitors. The successful candidate will be expected to work independently and as part of a team to ensure that all areas of the facility are clean and well-maintained.

+ Clean and sanitize patient rooms, common areas, and other areas of the facility

+ Follow established cleaning and disinfection protocols and procedures

+ Collect and dispose of waste, biohazardous waste, and linens

+ Stock and maintain supplies in patient rooms and common areas

+ Respond to requests for cleaning services from healthcare staff

+ You may operate heavy-duty equipment and use special cleaning equipment.

**Job Requirements**

+ Housekeeping experience required, utilizing basic housekeeping practices and procedures, proper handling/disposal of infectious waste, and proper safety skills in handling of housekeeping chemicals

+ Acute healthcare work experience involving the use of heavy equipment such as buffers, extractors, wide area vacuums, and wet vacuums

**Special Skills:**

+ Ability to converse, comprehend, and communicate verbally in English.

+ Ability to work tactfully and effectively with team members, patients, and visitors.

+ Ability to maintain confidentiality of issues and materials designed as such.

**This position is represented by SEIU UHW and is covered by the terms and conditions of the applicable collective bargaining agreement.**

Where You'll Work

Founded in 1912, Dignity Health - St. John’s Regional Medical Center is a 265-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Oxnard, California. Serving over 85,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including emergency, heart, orthopedic, and cancer care. Additionally, St. John’s Regional Medical Center has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality High Performer by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center and was named one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals by Healthgrades in 2026.

One Community. One Mission. One California

**Pay Range**

$24.00 - $26.11 /hour

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.