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Gundersen Health System

Environmental Assistant

Wabasha, MN · On-site

$16.47 - $21.83/hr

Join our team as an Environmental Assistant in Wabasha, MN and be the change you want to see in the ... Maintain all facilities in a neat, clean, safe, and sanitary environment by disinfecting. mopping ...

Advocate Aurora Health

Environmental Assistant

Aurora, CO · On-site

$18.85 - $28.30/hr

... environment for patient, visitors and associates at all times. 9)Washes hand thoroughly throughout the day; follows and adheres to Hospital handwash policy. Prepares detergents, germicidal solutions ...

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Environmental Project Assistant

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... Environmental Project Assistant ready to assist with the daily coordination and writing of ... Join a dynamic, value-driven, client and community-focused environment where your work creates a ...

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Demonstrates applicable knowledge of supplies/equipment used in Environmental Services Department; * Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing SKILLS: * Demonstrates ability to operate ...

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Environmental Health Program Assistant

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Accela at Manalapan

Environmental Services

Manalapan, NJ · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Follow infection control and safety procedures to ensure a clean and safe environment. * Assist with occasional laundry and other housekeeping duties as needed. Environmental Services Qualifications:

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Environment Assistants are professionals who support environmental scientists, engineers, or organizations in protecting and improving the environment. Their duties often include collecting samples, conducting fieldwork, recording data, assisting in environmental monitoring, and supporting environmental education or conservation projects. They play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and help implement sustainable practices. Environment Assistants work in various settings, such as government agencies, non-profit organizations, research institutions, or private companies.

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Infographic showing various Environment Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Environmental Assistant

Gundersen Health System

Hillsboro, WI • On-site

$16.47 - $21.83/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Gundersen Health System rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

530th of 891 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you're looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

30Job Highlights

  • Part time, benefit eligible role at 30 hours per week.

  • Morning shift on Monday, Thursday, and Friday, no regular weekend requirement.

  • Competitive hourly pay range of $16.47 to $21.83, starting pay will be based on experience.

  • Support a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, visitors, and staff.

About this role

Join Emplify Health by Gundersen Hillsboro as an Environmental Assistant and help create a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for patients and caregivers. In this role, you will support the daily operations of our facilities through cleaning, waste disposal, and attention to detail. Your work helps advance our mission of empathy amplified by supporting excellent care in a rural community setting where every role matters.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide cleaning and waste disposal services to help keep facilities well maintained.

  • Clean patient rooms, patient care areas, and support indirect patient care.

  • Follow safety guidelines related to body mechanics, hazardous materials, and personal protective equipment.

What you will need

  • High school diploma or equivalency required.

  • No experience required

  • Strong dependability, problem-solving, teamwork, and organizational skills.

  • Ability to prioritize work and use time effectively.

  • Commitment to safety, quality, and excellent customer service.

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a health care environment.

What we offer

  • Part time, benefit eligible position at 30 hours per week.

  • Competitive hourly compensation based on experience.

  • Opportunity to support patient care in a mission-driven rural health system.

  • Full benefits package, including:

    • Growth and development support, including continuing education, tuition assistance, internal training, leadership development, career coaching, and access to a Career Development Center.

    • Health and wellbeing benefits, including medical, dental, prescription coverage, HSA contributions, FSAs, wellness incentives, and an employee assistance program.

    • Life balance benefits, including PTO starting day one, paid holidays, flexible scheduling, credit union membership, and select discounts.

    • Financial future benefits, including a 401(k) with immediate vesting, employer matching, and an annual base contribution.

    • Income protection benefits, including employer-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and optional supplemental protections.

Our culture & values

At Emplify Health by Gundersen, we live our mission of empathy amplified through belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork, and humility. As an Environmental Assistant, you help create the clean, safe environment that supports healing and comfort for patients and families every day. Our organization includes more than 10,000 caregivers across seven hospitals and 65 clinics, all working together to close health disparities and strengthen healthy communities. In Hillsboro, you will be part of a close-knit rural community with strong local values, outdoor recreation, and the quality of life that comes from serving neighbors close to home.

Let's connect!

Megan Wopat, Manager of Human Resources
mjwopat@emplifyhealth.org| (608) 489-8106

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact the recruiter listed below:

Primary Recruiter:

Megan Wopat

Recruiter Email Address:

MJWopat@emplifyhealth.org


We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values - belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility - our pillars set our foundation and our future.

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Gundersen Health System is an award winning, physician-led, integrated healthcare system employing nearly 900+ clinicians. Our mission is to distinguish ourselves through excellence in patient care, education, research and improved health in the communities we serve. A rewarding practice and an excellent quality of life awaits.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

La Crosse, WI, US

Year founded

1891

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