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Environmental Services Tech

Fairfield Township, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

We are looking for an Environmental Servies Tech at Bethesda Butler Hospital. Candidate is ... Primary responsibilities include cleaning and servicing the Emergency Department, Sleep Studies ...

Environmental Services Tech

Durango, CO

$14.75 - $19/hr

Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit. Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency ...

Environmental Services Tech

Durango, CO · On-site

$18 - $26.83/hr

Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit. Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency ...

Environmental Services Tech

Durango, CO · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit. Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency ...

Environmental Services Tech

Hamilton, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

We are looking for an Environmental Servies Tech at Bethesda Butler Hospital. Candidate is ... Primary responsibilities include cleaning and servicing the Emergency Department, Sleep Studies ...

Environmental Services Tech

Pueblo, CO

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

As an Environmental Service Specialist with us you are essential to ensuring every patient, associate and visitor has an exceptional experience. We hire for a variety of roles that function to ...

Environmental Services Tech

Pueblo, CO

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

As an Environmental Service Specialist with us you are essential to ensuring every patient, associate and visitor has an exceptional experience. We hire for a variety of roles that function to ...

Environmental Services Tech

Caldwell, TX · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Environmental Services Technician, you'll keep our patient rooms and all areas of the hospital clean and sanitized. This protects everyone from potential ...

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How much do environmental services tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental services tech in the United States is $18.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Environmental Services Techs?

Environmental Services Technicians, often called EVS Techs or custodial staff, are responsible for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in facilities like hospitals, schools, and office buildings. Their duties include cleaning patient rooms, public areas, and specialized spaces to prevent the spread of infection and create a safe environment. They may also handle waste disposal, operate cleaning equipment, and follow strict safety protocols, especially in healthcare settings. This role is crucial for ensuring a healthy and welcoming environment for staff, patients, and visitors.

What is the difference between Environmental Services Tech vs Custodial Worker?

AspectEnvironmental Services TechCustodial Worker
CertificationsMay require OSHA training, environmental safety certificationsTypically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentHospitals, healthcare facilities, cleanroomsSchools, offices, public buildings
Job DutiesEnvironmental cleaning, waste management, safety protocolsGeneral cleaning, sweeping, mopping
Employer & IndustryHealthcare, environmental services companiesEducational institutions, commercial facilities

Environmental Services Techs focus on specialized cleaning, safety, and waste management in healthcare and environmental settings, often requiring specific safety certifications. Custodial Workers perform general cleaning tasks across various public and private facilities without specialized credentials. While both roles involve cleaning, Environmental Services Techs typically handle more complex and safety-sensitive environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Services Tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Services Tech, you need a solid understanding of cleaning protocols, infection control, and proper handling of cleaning agents, typically achieved through on-the-job training or a high school diploma. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, safety data sheets (SDS), and hospital sanitation systems is often required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are soft skills that help ensure thorough sanitation and teamwork. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining a safe, hygienic environment that supports patient and staff well-being in healthcare or facility settings.

What are some common challenges faced by Environmental Services Techs and how can they be managed?

Environmental Services Techs often work in fast-paced environments where maintaining high cleanliness standards is crucial, especially in healthcare facilities. Common challenges include managing time effectively to cover large areas, handling hazardous materials safely, and adapting to changing protocols. Staying organized, following proper safety procedures, and maintaining clear communication with team members and supervisors can help manage these challenges efficiently. Ongoing training and support from the team are also essential for success in this role.
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Environmental Services Tech

Shriners Children's

Sacramento, CA

$24.03 - $33.92/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Shriners Children's rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

145th of 994 rated hospitals


Job description

Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

All employees are eligible for medical coverage on their first day! In addition, upon hire all employees are eligible for a 403(b) and Roth 403 (b) Retirement Saving Plan with matching contributions of up to 6% after one year of service. Employees in a FT or PT status (40+ hours per pay period) will also be eligible for paid time off, life insurance, short term and long-term disability and the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) plans and a Health Savings Account (HSA) if a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) is elected. Additional benefits available to FT and PT employees include tuition reimbursement, home & auto, hospitalization, critical illness, pet insurance and much more! Coverage is available to employees and their qualified dependents in accordance with the plans. Benefits may vary based on state law.

Shriners Children’s Northern California is proud to be nationally ranked as a leader in pediatric orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report, in partnership with UC Davis Children’s Hospital. As an ACS-verified Level I Children’s Surgery Center, we are committed to providing world-class care in a family-centered environment. Our state-of-the-art facility specializes in orthopedics, rehabilitation, burns, pediatric surgery and cleft lip and palate services, transforming the lives of thousands of children every year from around the world.

Joining our team means being part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to innovation, collaboration and making a lasting impact on the lives of our patients and their families. At Shriners Children’s Northern California, you’ll find a supportive community, opportunities for growth, and the chance to contribute to life-changing work every day.


The EVS Tech cleans and maintains assigned areas of the hospital in a sanitary, orderly, and attractive condition, according to established procedures.  This position provides services necessary to prevent cross-contamination and the spread of infection between patients, visitors, and staff. 

Schedule: Full Time

The pay range for this position is $24.03-$33.92/hourly. Compensation is determined based on relevant experience and department equity. 


  • Performs a variety of activities to clean assigned areas in patient rooms, operating rooms, pre-op/recovery rooms, and/or common areas of the hospital, according to established procedures
  • Completes assignments in an efficient manner while maintaining a high standard of work, ensuring the established guidelines and practices are met
  • Utilizes proper knowledge of safety, hospital codes and infection control measures according to established departmental guidelines
  • Demonstrates the ability to operate floor care machinery and other cleaning machines safely
  • Properly collect and dispose of regular trash, regulated medical waste and soiled linens

Note:  This is not an all-inclusive list of this job's responsibilities.  The incumbent may be required to perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.


Preferred

  • 1+ years of environmental services experience in a hospital setting
  • Floor Maintenance experience

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