Environmental Care Technician

Trinity Health is hiring an Environmental Care Technician for a full-time position at Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring, MD. The role involves housekeeping duties in the Environmental Services Department, requiring knowledge of cleaning techniques and equipment. The technician will work day shifts with weekend commitments and is expected to provide courteous and competent services to patients and staff. A high school diploma is preferred, along with some housekeeping experience.
Employment Type:Full timeShift:Day Shift

Description:Job Title: Environmental Care Technician

Employment Type: Full - Time

Shift: Day – 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (with every other weekend commitment)

Location: Holy Cross Hospital, Silver Spring, MD



Position Purpose

The Environmental Care Technician performs housekeeping duties for the hospital’s Environmental Services Department.



As an “Environmental Care Technician” you will:

Be assigned to work with Assistant Director of Environmental Services or the Housekeeping Supervisor on a regular basis.

Environmental Care Technician is guided by basic knowledge of cleaning techniques and procedures, operation and use of department equipment and supplies.

Responsible for the timely, courteous, and competent services rendered in a safe manner for patients, visitors, and hospital staff.

Accepts additional assignments related to support functions as is needed to provide service excellence to patients, visitors, and hospital staff.

On evenings and weekends could also receive direction from the Supervisor as assigned by the Assistant Director of Environmental Services.

Performs other duties as assigned



Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience: Some on-the job experience as a housekeeper in Healthcare, Hotel, or Commercial cleaning preferred.

Knowledge: Ability to read and comprehend instructions in writing and orally.

Skills: Ability to read and write information in English regarding Duty list, Instructional information, and policies and procedures.

Ability to use alphanumeric pager and telephone.

Able to work independently.



Pay Range: $18.00 - $21.42



Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.



Position Highlights and Benefits:

Comprehensive benefit packages, including medical, dental, vision, mental health, paid time off, 403B, education assistance and voluntary benefits (pet insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity and others) available from the first day of employment. 

Work/Life balance with flexible schedules. 

Free onsite parking. 

Our mission and core values are what drive each member of Trinity Health to support each other, communicate openly and respectfully while embracing a culture that nurtures a healing, safe environment for all.  

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Holy Cross Health is a Catholic, not-for-profit health system that serves the two most populous counties in Maryland, Montgomery and Prince George’s, with a commitment to being the most trusted provider of health-care services in the area. Founded in 1963 by the Sisters of the Holy Cross, Holy Cross Health is a member of Trinity Health of Livonia, Michigan. Holy Cross Hospital, in Silver Spring, is one of the largest hospitals in Maryland, and Holy Cross Germantown Hospital is the first hospital in the nation built on a community college campus, enhanced by an educational partnership. The Holy Cross Health Network operates primary-care practices and affordable health centers, and offers a wide range of innovative, community-based health and wellness programs. Specialty care, home care and hospice services round out Holy Cross Health’s high-quality and coordinated continuum of care that aims to improve health and let you live life on your own terms.



Holy Cross Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to Minority/Females/disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V) status.



Our Commitment



Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.