Start Date: 

Open Until Filled. Position for internal applicants only.

Qualifications: 

• High School graduate or its equivalent required.
• Must be able to communicate, follow oral and written instructions in English.
• Must possess a Valid California Driver's license with a Clean DMV record.
• Hospital cleaning experience preferred but not required.
• Skills in operating floor machines, carpet cleaners, wet/dry vacuums preferred.

Duties & 
Responsibilities: 

Job Summary

The Lead Environmentalist is responsible for supervising environmentalists while ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for both patients and employees.

• Assists the department Supervisor in preparing staff schedule
• Assists the department Supervisor with performance evaluations
• Assists the department Supervisor with hiring and counseling of staff
• Helps adjust staffing levels to assure appropriate coverage throughout the organization
• Clean and service hospital buildings and outside account areas as assigned
• Sweep, dust, dust mop and wet mop floors
• Restore or maintenance of floors as assigned
• Vacuum, spot clean or restore carpeted areas as assigned, including carpeted runners and mats
• Clean, sanitize and make beds, cribs and gurneys as assigned
• Collect refuse and soiled linens from work areas and dispose of same following hospital procedures
• Clean, sanitize and polish bathtubs, lavatories, showers, plumbing fixtures and ceramic tiles
• Fill dispensers as necessary
• Dust, clean and sanitize furniture
• Clean and polish glass surfaces, woodwork and window seals
• Clean walls and ceilings
• Clean isolations areas following hospital procedures for infection control
• Terminally clean labor rooms, delivery rooms, nurseries and operating room as assigned
• Remove clean and replace window coverings and wall hangings
• Delivers clean linens to assigned areas following departmental procedures
• Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly condition
• Reports all needed repairs to the maintenance department using the appropriate work order form
• Inventory janitorial supplies and replenish as needed from the main storage area
• Performs other related duties as requested

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent preferred

• Must be able to effectively communicate
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions
• Must posses a valid California Driver’s license with a clean DMV record
• Hospital cleaning experience required
• Must have knowledge of basic principles of cleaning
• Must have skills in operating floor machines, carpet cleaners, wet/dry vacuums and be able to climb ladders.
• Must be able to operate equipment such as mops , buckets, and mob wringers
• Completion of crisis prevention training (if there is a possibility of responding to security calls)

Other Info: 

Lifting requirements: Medium – Generally lifting objects not more than 50 pounds and/or carrying objects weighting up to 25 pounds. 

Job Posted: 

05/01/2026

Contact Name: 

Human Resources

Contact Phone: 

530.712.2137

Contact Email: 

hrrecruiting@orohosp.com