Environmental Service Worker - Days (Thursday - Sunday)

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: VV

• Bradford
• Bradford, VT, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $18.00 - $22.00Hourly, Travel Percentage: None, Job Shift: Day, Position Summary The Environmental Services (EVS) Worker is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment within a drug and alcohol treatment facility. This role supports infection control, client safety, and overall facility operations in a setting serving individuals in recovery from substance use disorders.

Key Responsibilities

Cleaning & Sanitation Perform routine and deep cleaning of patient rooms, common areas, offices, bathrooms, and clinical spaces Disinfect high-touch surfaces in accordance with infection control standards Maintain cleanliness in dining areas, group rooms, and treatment spaces Follow established protocols for handling biohazard materials and bodily fluids Safety & Compliance Adhere to OSHA, CDC, and Vermont health and safety guidelines Ensure proper use, storage, and disposal of cleaning chemicals and supplies Support infection prevention practices critical in healthcare environments Maintain confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA when working around client information Waste Management Collect, transport, and dispose of regular, recyclable, and medical waste Handle hazardous waste in accordance with facility policies Facility Support Restock supplies (paper goods, soap, PPE, etc.)

throughout the facility Report maintenance or safety issues (e.g., spills, hazards, damaged equipment) Assist with room turnovers and preparation for new admissions Team Collaboration Coordinate with clinical and administrative staff to minimize disruption to patient care Support overall facility operations and special cleaning needs as required Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED preferred Previous janitorial, housekeeping, or EVS experience (healthcare or residential settings preferred) Ability to follow written procedures and safety guidelines Preferred Qualifications Experience in hospitals, behavioral health, or substance use treatment facilities Familiarity with infection control practices and cleaning standards in healthcare settings Knowledge of safe chemical handling and PPE use