Environmental Services Aide

Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America's heartland.

Facility: Marsh Med Ctr Iron Mtn Location: Iron Mountain, MI Address: 1721 S Stephenson Ave, Iron Mountain, MI 49801, USA Shift: 8 Hours - Rotating Shifts Job Schedule: Full time Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $16.65 - $21.92 Union Position: Yes

Department Details

Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson is seeking a motivated, dependable Environmental Services Aide to join our team. We offer a collaborative work environment, one-on-one training, a close-knit team, and a comprehensive benefits package.

If you are looking for meaningful work that directly supports healing and patient care, we'd love to connect with you!

Position Details:

Union: AFSCME

Internal Posting Timeline: Tuesday, September 15, 2026 - Friday, September 18, 2026 at 10:30am

Shift Length(s): 8 hours

Start Time(s): 7:00am, 3:00pm, 11:00pm, or as assigned, including weekend rotation

Overtime Status: 8+ hours in 1 day or 80+ hours in 2 work weeks

Job Summary

The Environmental Services Aide economically and efficiently provides both an aesthetically pleasing environment and an aseptic facility that is conducive to the recovery of health. Responsibilities include understanding and following established policies/procedures and departmental objectives regarding quality assurance, safety, and infection control. Communicates effectively and professionally with all customers". Empties trash from all assigned areas, safely transports to compactor, and compacts as needed. Dust and disinfects on a daily basis including all furniture, hard surfaces, glass, and non-critical patient care equipment with appropriate cleaning solution. Non-critical equipment includes but is not limited to: IV poles, commodes, SCD pumps, IVACs, etc. Maintains all floor surfaces via sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, and floor machine operation as assigned. Maintains par levels for supplies and linen in all areas and orders or reports deficiencies as appropriate. Receives linen from providers, stock linen room, and delivers laundry to all departments in accordance with pre-determined par levels. Makes beds and replenishes laundry and supplies to patient are areas and ES carts daily. May travel to offsite clinics or perform other duties as assigned.

Regular attendance is required in order to carry out the essential functions of the position.

Reviews and meets ongoing competency requirements of the role to maintain the skills, knowledge, and abilities to perform, within scope, role specific functions.

Qualifications

Six months' experience in environmental services role preferred. Must be able to communicate effectively with coworkers, patients, and visitors. Exert oneself physically for extended periods of time. See details at close range. Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and torso (such as bending, stretching, reaching, twisting, climbing, lifting, balancing, stooping, and walking). Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others. Work independently and perform duties while wearing PPE in contagious areas.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Req Number: R-0272440 Job Function: Facilities and General Services Featured: No