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Environmental Service Technician I (Housekeeping)

Sentara Health
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 23 Mar 2025
💰 $40,000/yr($30,000/yr – $40,000/yr)

About the role

City/State

Norfolk, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Overview:

Sentara Health is hiring an Environmental Service Technician I (Housekeeper) at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital located in Norfolk, Virginia.
 
Hours/Shift: Full-Time, Day Shift from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and work every other weekend.

Job Requirements:

  • High School Grad or Equivalent/​1 year of housekeeping/ESD experience required in lieu of High School/GED Diploma
  • Required: Communication, Reading Comprehension, Service Orientation, Speaking
  • Preferred: Customer Service

Position Overview:

As an Environmental Service Technician with Sentara, you will be working with patients in housekeeping. This position's primary duties include cleaning the patients' rooms, hallways, and any spills. You will also have the option to be cross trained in other areas. You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients.

Click https://youtu.be/4h35Lx2SqTI to hear Sheron tell us about a day in the life of an Environmental Services Technician with Sentara Healthcare. 

Facility Overview:

Our success is supported by a family-friendly culture that encourages community involvement and creates unlimited opportunities for development and growth. Be a part of an excellent healthcare organization that cares about our People, Quality, Patient Safety, Service, and Integrity. Join a team that has a mission to improve health every day and a vision to be the healthcare choice of the communities that we serve!

Sentara Benefits: We are setting the standard for medical excellence within a vibrant, creative, and highly productive workplace. Sentara offers exciting benefits including the following:

  • Educational assistance up to $5,250 annually
  • Medbridge access for CEUs and patient home programs
  • Sentara hosted education courses with employee discounts
  • Financial support for certifications
  • Generous student debt program (no work commitment required)
  • Relocation assistance
  • Referral bonus program up to $10,000
  • Up to 23 days of paid time off (includes personal, vacation and holidays); Up to 5 sick days annually (based on 40-hour work week); bereavement leave
  • 403(B) with immediate company match, upon hire!
  • 401(A): 3% of annual salary employer contribution (participating divisions)
  • Adoption benefits up to $10,000
  • Fertility benefits (procedures/medications/IVF) and Surrogacy/Gestational Carrier benefits up to $10,000 combined
  • 4 weeks paid parental leave; caregiver leave up to 2 weeks
  • Paid life insurance (1 times annual salary), short-term and long-term disability
  • Other benefits include medical, dental, vision, auto, home, travel, pet insurance, local gym discounts
  • Wellness programs to include an employee assistance program (mental health support)

For more information about our employee benefits click Benefits - Sentara (sentaracareers.com) 

Click here to learn more about Sentara Norfolk General Hospital!

Keywords: Environmental Services, Cleaning, Housekeeping, Housekeeper, ESD, Cleaning, Custodian, Janitor

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, benefits, and equity. The base pay rate for Full Time employment is:$15.75 - $20.46

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave • Emergency Backup Car

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