Environmental Services Support Associate (Trash & Linen)

Job Overview

We are seeking dependable and hardworking individuals to join our Environmental Services team as Trash & Linen Support Associates. This position plays an important role in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment for residents, staff, and visitors throughout the facility.

Responsibilities include collecting and disposing of trash, transporting soiled linens, delivering clean linens, and supporting overall cleanliness and organization within the building. This is a physically demanding position best suited for individuals who are reliable, motivated, and comfortable with hands-on work.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect and dispose of trash throughout the facility

• Transport soiled linens to designated laundry areas

• Deliver and stock clean linens throughout resident care areas

• Replace trash liners and maintain cleanliness of collection areas

• Operate carts and transport materials safely throughout the building

• Follow infection control, safety, and sanitation procedures at all times

• Maintain cleanliness of trash rooms, linen storage rooms, and work areas

• Respond to department requests for linen or waste removal as needed

• Assist with other environmental services duties as assigned

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; training will be provided

• Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout the shift

• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic required

• Ability to work independently and stay on task

• Comfortable pushing heavy carts and lifting throughout the day

• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds regularly

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, push, pull, and lift for extended periods of time

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in housekeeping, environmental services, warehouse, moving, sanitation, or laundry services

• Experience working in healthcare or long-term care environments

• Familiarity with workplace safety and sanitation procedures

Work Environment

• Fast-paced healthcare environment

• Frequent walking, lifting, pushing, and pulling required

• Exposure to trash, soiled linens, and cleaning environments

• Physical labor required throughout the entire shift