Environmental Service Worker

Palomar Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Escondido, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, safe, and attractive environment by performing floor care and managing waste and linen. Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and infection control standards across various patient care areas.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma and 0-6 months of similar experience. You are responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment, performing floor care, collecting trash and linens, and managing supplies. You must also demonstrate proficient use of computer software, including MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Excel

Access

Word

Powerpoint

MS Windows

Job Description

Posting Date:  5/8/2026Internal Closing Date:  5/14/2026* Internal candidates must apply by midnight on the Closing Date in order to have bidding rights. Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, comfortable and attractive environment adhering to established policies and procedures, quality assurance program(s), safety, environmental and infection control standards. Performs floor and carpet care. Collects trash and soiled linen. Collects/stores/transports biohazardous waste. Orders, distributes and stocks clean linen. Maintains the necessary inventory of equipment and supplies to meet departmental needs. Responsible for utilizing appropriate work practices commensurate with the environment of work to include working with neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, young adults, mature adults, older adults and psychiatric care patients. Speak and read English at a level that is sufficient to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge of standard office equipment (i.e., calculator, fax, photocopier) and personal computer and computer software skills (i.e., MS Windows, Excel, Access, Word, Powerpoint, internet, e-mail). Windows computer skills including proficient use of keyboarding, use of mouse or keys for functions such as selecting items, use of drop down menus, scroll bars, opening folders, copying and similar operations required upon employment or within the 1st two weeks of employment to perform the essential functions of the job. Performs other duties as assigned. Follows Palomar Health rules, policies, procedures, applicable laws and standards. Carries out the mission, vision, and quality commitment of Palomar Health.

Job Requirements

Minimum Education: High School Diploma and/or combination of education and experiencePreferred Education: Not ApplicableMinimum Experience: 0 - 6 months similarPreferred Experience: 6 - 12 months similarRequired Certification: Not ApplicablePreferred Certification: Not ApplicableRequired License: Not ApplicablePreferred License: Not Applicable

Palomar Health

Established in 1948, the award-winning team at Palomar Health provides the most comprehensive healthcare in North San Diego County through its two medical centers and more than 900 affiliated medical providers serving more than half a million people. Palomar Health is nationally recognized as operating one of America’s 250 Best Hospitals; a Best 100 Hospital for joint replacement and orthopedic surgery; a Best Hospital for stroke care, heart care and bariatric surgery; a Diabetes and Stroke Center of Excellence; and a Blue Distinction Center for spine surgery, cardiac care and maternity. Through its network of providers, Palomar Health offers medical services in virtually all fields of medicine, including primary care, cardiovascular care, emergency services, trauma, cancer, orthopedics, women’s health, behavioral health, rehabilitation, robotic surgery and bariatric surgery at offices strategically located throughout the North San Diego County region.
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