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Environmental Service Worker

Westchester, FL · On-site

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

... top healthcare workers from across the country. We offer the latest in advanced medicine ... environment of care and compassion. Each member plays a vital role in our collective mission to ...

Virtua

Environmental Services Worker

Camden, NJ · On-site

$17.30 - $20.67/hr

Maintains a safe and sanitary environment for visitors, patients and employees. Position Responsibilities: • Cleans and maintains Virtua facilities as directed. Includes responsibilities such as ...

Virtua Health

Environmental Services Worker

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21.33/hr

S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers ...

Virtua

Environmental Services Worker

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21.33/hr

Maintains a safe and sanitary environment for visitors, patients and employees. Position Responsibilities: • Cleans and maintains Virtua facilities as directed. Includes responsibilities such as ...

Virtua

Environmental Services Worker

Camden, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21.33/hr

Maintains a safe and sanitary environment for visitors, patients and employees. Position Responsibilities: • Cleans and maintains Virtua facilities as directed. Includes responsibilities such as ...

Virtua

Environmental Services Worker

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21.33/hr

Maintains a safe and sanitary environment for visitors, patients and employees. Position Responsibilities: • Cleans and maintains Virtua facilities as directed. Includes responsibilities such as ...

Virtua Health

Environmental Services Worker

Voorhees, NJ · On-site

$18 - $21.33/hr

S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers ...

Mayo Clinic

Environmental Service Worker

Barron, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

Works as a member of a team or individually performing housekeeping task to provide a clean, safe environment using specialized equipment and chemicals. Primarily cleans offices, exam rooms, public ...

Mayo Clinic

Environmental Services Worker

Menomonie, WI · On-site

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

Works as a member of a team or individually performing housekeeping task to provide a clean, safe environment using specialized equipment and chemicals. Primarily cleans offices, exam rooms, public ...

Mayo Clinic

Environmental Services Worker

Bloomer, WI

$20 - $25.59/hr

Responsibilities Works as a member of a team or individually performing housekeeping task to provide a clean, safe environment using specialized equipment and chemicals. Primarily cleans offices ...

Northwell

Environmental Service Worker

Bay Shore, NY

$24.61 - $26.46/hr

Performs cleaning duties as well as other tasks performed by the Environmental Services Department. Adheres to NS-LIJHS/departmental policies and procedures and JCAHO/regulatory agency requirements.

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How much do environmental worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental worker in the United States is $17.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Environmental Workers?

Environmental Workers are professionals who focus on protecting and improving the environment through a variety of tasks. They may monitor pollution, manage waste, help conserve natural resources, or assess environmental hazards. Their work often involves collecting samples, conducting tests, enforcing regulations, and educating the public about environmental issues. Environmental Workers can be found in government agencies, private companies, or non-profit organizations, working both indoors and outdoors depending on their specific role.

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

To thrive as an Environmental Worker, you need a basic understanding of environmental science, health and safety regulations, and often a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with monitoring equipment, data collection tools, and sometimes hazardous materials handling certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong communication skills help individuals excel in diverse field conditions. These skills and qualities ensure that environmental work is conducted safely, accurately, and in compliance with regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges faced by Environmental Workers in the field, and how can they be addressed?

Environmental Workers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, handling hazardous materials, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. To address these challenges, it's important to stay up to date with safety training, use appropriate personal protective equipment, and maintain strong communication with team members. Additionally, adapting quickly to changing site conditions and being diligent with documentation helps ensure both personal safety and the success of environmental projects.
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Infographic showing various Environmental Worker job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,970 per year, or $17.3 per hour.
Environmental Service Worker

Environmental Service Worker

RWJBarnabas Health

Hamilton, NJ • On-site

$15.97 - $18.35/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

RWJBarnabas Health rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 322 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

187th of 874 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Job Title: Environmental Service Worker
Location: RWJUH Hamilton Hospital
Department Name: OR-Environmental Services
Req #: 0000235438
Status: Hourly
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $15.97 - $18.35 per hour
Pay Transparency:
The above reflects the anticipated hourly wage range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.
The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.
Job Overview:
To maintain a clean, disease, and germ-free environment, as well an overall pleasant environmental atmosphere for our patients, visitors and staff by performing proper environmental services techniques.
Qualifications:
Preferred:
  • High School graduate or GED preferred
  • One year experience preferred

Scheduling Requirements:
  • Part Time Day
  • Rotating Weekends and holidays

Essential Functions:
  • Responsible for maintaining a dust-free environment
  • Readily demonstrates knowledge & accepts assignments of thoroughly cleaning bed/mattress
  • Responsible for patient satisfaction, room cleanliness
  • Responsible for sanitation in the department
  • Responsible for the area assigned daily before and after shift
  • Readily accepts all assignments in any location & performs thoroughly all tasks assigned
  • Performs daily sanitation of all rest rooms
  • Readily applies knowledge of cleaning steps to assure all service is thorough
  • Readily demonstrates floor care knowledge
  • Readily demonstrates chemical usage and proper usage
  • Readily demonstrates cleanliness of carts and closets without daily reminders
  • Works independently on a daily basis
  • Ability to work with other staff members on a daily basis
  • Ability to demonstrate the hospitals five star standards on a daily basis
  • Ability to produce written and verbal reports to the department director as needed
  • Responsible for the upkeep for department logs
  • Follows daily and weekly cleaning schedule
  • Minimizes waste and over production
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all equipment
  • Responsible to participate in council meetings as designated by the department director
  • Responsible to attend other department meetings as requested by the director
  • Responsible to assist in the setting up and breaking down of all special functions both internal and external

Benefits and Perks:
At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees' physical, emotional, social, and financial health.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short & Long Term Disability
  • Life & Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!
RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,
high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering
a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.
RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey-whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.
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About RWJBarnabas Health

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RWJBarnabas Health is New Jersey’s largest integrated health care delivery system, providing treatment and services to more than three million patients each year. Throughout RWJBarnabas Health, our dedicated physicians, nurses, and health professionals are committed to providing the highest quality of patient care and health education to the community and region. We aim to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey - whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

West Orange, NJ, US

Year founded

2015

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