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How much do environmental worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 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 is an environmental worker?

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?

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,970 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Environmental Service Worker-Environmental Services-per-diem

Sayre, PA โ€ข On-site

Guthrie
Health Care and Social Assistanceย โ€ขย 5 - 10K employees

$16.75 - $21.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Housekeeper -EVS ( Per Diem)

ย Keep Patients Safe by Creating a Clean, Healing Environment - Your Work Makes a Direct Impact Every Day.

GMG ย Sayre- is seeking a ย per diem ย Housekeeper to join our dedicated team serving Sayre, PA and nearby communities. ย 

As a Housekeeper in our Environmental Services team, you play a vital part in creating a safe, clean, and healing environment for patients, families, and staff. Your work directly supports Guthrie's mission of delivering highquality, patientcentered care across the region.

Housekeepers ensures a clean, safe, and aseptic environment across inpatient, outpatient, and office areas. This role supports patient care by performing cleaning, disinfection, waste handling, and equipment maintenance while delivering exceptional customer service.

Your Workday:

ย Per Diem- No set schedule ( no benefits) -Includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays.ย 

Key Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Immediate PTO accrual
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Career advancement and internal mobility opportunities
  • Tuition assistance and ongoing training
  • Supportive team environment within a mission-driven healthcare system

ย Recognized Excellence

  • Forbes Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals - 2025
  • Forbes Best Employers for Women - 2024, 2025
  • Newsweek: America's Greatest Workplaces - 2025
  • Becker's Best Places to Work - 2024, 2025
  • America's Best-In-State Employersย (Pennsylvania)ย - 2024, 2025

GMG Sayre:

Guthrie emphasizes that Environmental Services employees help create a clean, healing environment for patients, families, and staff. This means your contributions have a visible and important impact on the patient experience.
ย 
uthrie's Sayre campus is one of the region's largest multispecialty medical centers, with more than 220 specialty physicians and providers serving patients across more than 50 areas of medicine. Working in Environmental Services allows you to support this important healthcare mission every day.

Position Summary:ย 

Performs tasks to maintain cleanliness and appearance by following departmental procedures and using equipment properly. Areas involved are exam rooms, offices, bathrooms, corridors, reception area and lobby.

Education, License & Cert:ย 

High school graduate preferred.

Experience:ย 

Previous experience in housekeeping helpful. Must be able to follow oral and written instructions. On the job training is provided.

Essential Functions:ย 

1. Maintain cleanliness, vacuum, wash walls, wash windows, dust, mop floors, damp dust furniture.

2. Pick up trash and transport to designated areas.

3. Keep equipment, carts, and janitor closets clean on a daily basis.

4. Determine the dilution ratio of germicidal cleaning solutions.

5. Shows initiative in learning and developing skills in use of all equipment in the department. 6. Assists in the orientation of new employees in the department.

7. Utilizes proper body mechanics to prevent injuries.

8. Demonstrates willingness to accept nonroutine work assignments as required.

9. Demonstrates effective time management.ย 

10. Takes initiative in doing extra work within areas of responsibility such as spot clean walls, baseboards, etc.

Other Duties:ย 

1. It is understood that this description is not allinclusive and that other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Joining the Guthrie team allows you to become a part of a tradition of excellence in health care. In all areas and at all levels of Guthrie, you'll find staff members who have committed themselves to serving the community.

The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The Guthrie Clinic is a non-profit, integrated, practicing physician-led organization in the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Our multi-specialty group practice of more than 500 physicians and 302 advanced practice providers offers 47 specialties through a regional office network providing primary and specialty care in 22 communities. Guthrie Medical Education Programs include General Surgery, Internal Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Family Medicine, Anesthesiology and Orthopedic Surgery Residency, as well as Cardiovascular, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Critical Care Fellowship programs. Guthrie is also a clinical campus for the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine.