Environmental Services Tech I

bhs· BHS Baptist Healthcare System
Apply Now ↗
📍 Richmond, KYFull time

About this role

Summary

Job Description:

Job Title: Environmental Services Tech I (EVS I)

Full Time - 2nd shift

The primary goal of Environmental Services is to provide a clean and safe environment for our
patients, visitors, and staff.

Job Description:

The Environmental Service Technician I is responsible for executing the daily duties required to establish and maintain a safe, hygienic, and aesthetically pleasing care environment. EVS Tech will have contact with patients, visitors, and clinical and non-clinical staff. Contact may include physical, psychological, educational, and safety related and should be appropriate to the specific demographics of patients served in assigned service areas.

Requirements:

  • Ensuring timely room turns related to patient throughput within the basic principles of environmental hygiene and infection prevention.
  • Empties trash, cleans trash can as needed, relines can with clean liner.
  • Removes infectious waste and fills sharps containers as needed.
  • Damp dusts furniture, ledges, and fixtures with a germicidal agent.
  • Dry mops, wet mops floors and vacuums carpeting.
  • High dust vents, over bed lights and other items over shoulder height.
  • Operates several types of vacuum cleaners and other miscellaneous cleaning tools.
  • Expected at times to wear personal protection equipment to include rubber gloves, eye protection, gowns, booties, masks, and hair covers.
  • Other duties as assigned such as performing alternate EVS aid responsibilities as needed.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Prefer completion of High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Safely and properly lift and transport items weighing up to 50 lbs.
  • Safely and properly pull, push, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch and stretch.

Benefits: Part-Time 24 weekly hours (0.6 FTE) - 31.99 weekly hours (0.8FTE) 

  • Health, Vision, Dental and Pet Insurance 
  • Tuition Reimbursement up to $6,000 annually  
  • Company paid Maternity and Paternity Leave  
  • Bereavement Leave (includes pets)  
  • PTO Sell Back Program  
  • Compassionate Leave Sharing Program (PTO Donation) 
  • Employee Support Fund, for employees in need of emergency financial support  
  • Retirement with Company Match 
  • Identity Theft Protection 
  • 5 days of Paid Time Off available upon hire  

If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now!

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Environmental Services Tech I position at bhs?
The salary for this Environmental Services Tech I role at bhs is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Environmental Services Tech I position at bhs located?
This Environmental Services Tech I role at bhs is based in Richmond, KY. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Environmental Services Tech I role at bhs full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Environmental Services Tech I role in the BHS Baptist Healthcare System department at bhs.
Which team or department does the Environmental Services Tech I at bhs belong to?
This Environmental Services Tech I position is part of the BHS Baptist Healthcare System department at bhs. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Environmental Services Tech I position at bhs?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to bhs's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Environmental Services Tech I job at bhs posted?
This Environmental Services Tech I position at bhs was posted on Sep 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Environmental Services Tech I
bhs
Apply for this role ↗

You'll be redirected to bhs's official application page on Workday.