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Orlando Health

Environmental Technician III

Orlando Health, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Position Summary Department: Environmental Services

Status: Full-Time

Shift: 40 hours per week

Title: Environmental Technician III

Orlando Health Dr. P. Phillips proudly holds recognition as a

“Best Regional Hospital”

by U.S. News & World Report and selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare. We are an award‑winning, full‑service medical/surgical facility that has been serving the residents of southwest Orange County and Orlando’s growing tourist population since 1985. With a highly qualified team of nurses, support staff and physician specialists, our 285‑bed facility provides combined expertise and advanced technology in numerous areas of specialty, including diagnostic imaging, cardiovascular care, orthopedic care, surgical services and emergency medicine.

In 2025, Dr. P. Phillips Hospital opened the

onsite Team Member Wellness Center , designed to support employee health and well‑being. The center features a state‑of‑the‑art fitness facility, a dedicated tranquility space, and wellness activities - making it easy to recharge and get your workout in before or after your shift.

“Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” is not just something we say, it’s our promise to you.

TOP REASONS TO CHOOSE ORLANDO HEALTH - DR. P. PHILLIPS HOSPITAL

Onsite State‑of‑the‑art gym and wellness center!

The center offers a state‑of‑the‑art fitness facility, a dedicated tranquility space, and a variety of wellness activities—making it easy to recharge and get your workout in before or after your shift.

Competitive Pay

Evening, nights, and weekend shift differentials offered for qualifying positions.

All Inclusive Benefits (start day one)

Student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, FREE college education programs, retirement savings, paid paternity leave, fertility benefits, back up elder and childcare, pet insurance, PTO/Holidays, and more for full time and part time employees.

Forbes Recognizes Orlando Health as a Best‑In‑State Employer

Forbes has named Orlando Health as one of America's Best‑In‑State Employers for 2024.

Employee‑centric

Dr. P. Phillips Hospital has been selected as one of the “Best Places to Work in Healthcare” by Modern Healthcare.

Position Summary The Environmental Services Technician III is responsible for executing the daily duties required to establish and maintain a safe, clean, and healing environment. The EVS Tech will have contact with patients, visitors, and clinical and non‑clinical staff. Contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and safety related aspects and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of patients served in assigned service areas.

Responsibilities include transporting regular waste, soiled linen, weighing and recording clean linen, bio‑hazardous waste, recycling waste, maintaining trash containers, and performing routine manual tasks inside the hospital, operating trash dumpsters, scales, and packaging bio‑waste for shipping.

Essential Functions

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers.

Transports regular waste, bio‑hazardous waste, and recycling waste to the designated collection location and prepare for transporting in accordance with Department of Transportation and Department of Health standards.

Maintains a clean and safe environment around the linen room, dumpster/bio‑trailer area, and designated areas, ensuring a clean and litter‑free area.

Empties trash containers and cleans them so they are free from spills and marks.

Operates outside cleaning equipment, such as pressure washer, leaf blower, Billy Goat and cart washing machine.

Takes a proactive approach to maintaining identified patient and non‑patient areas that need attention to be compliant with all mandated and regulatory agency requirements.

Maintains work area in a safe manner by utilizing appropriate safety systems to protect patients, customers, and team members.

To achieve a Superior Facility Image, is responsible for cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms and ancillary areas, including bathrooms, public areas, corridors, medication storage rooms as directed and any other areas that may require attention using designated and appropriate chemicals and cleaning procedures.

Maintains equipment in a clean and functional condition. Keeps work areas orderly, clean, and safe.

Education/Training High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Licensure/Certification

DOT (Department of Transportation) Certification within the first 90 days. Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Technician (CHEST), preferred.

Linen Helper Software or similar software.

Experience Three (3) or more years experience in health care support services and/or environmental services, hospitality, or related field to include one (1) or more years’ experience as a porter or warehouse worker experience.

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