Environmental Services Tech - Emergency Hire (Evening) at Puyallup Tribal Health Authority

Tacoma, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jan, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

04 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cleaning, Sanitation, Infection Control, Biohazard Disposal, Trash Transport, Linen Distribution, Furniture Moving, Spot Cleaning

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Emergency Hire (Temporary) Environmental Services Technician — Start Your Journey With Us — A Temporary Role Today, A Pathway to Growth Tomorrow! Location: Tacoma, WA | On-Site Schedule: Evening Shift| Mon – Fri, 4:45 PM – 1:15 AM Hiring Range: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour Position Close Date: Open Until Filled Looking for a way to get your foot in the door in a community-focused healthcare environment? Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA) is hiring an emergency hire Environmental Services Technician to keep our facilities clean, safe, and welcoming. While this is a temporary, non-benefits-eligible position, it's an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, showcase your skills, and potentially grow into future opportunities within the organization. What You’ll Do: As an Environmental Services Technician, you'll conduct hands-on work, keeping spaces clean and comfortable. Provide daily cleaning services for offices, patient areas, bathrooms, waiting areas, and common spaces Maintain high sanitation standards to support infection control across the clinic Collect and properly dispose of biohazard containers Transport trash and soiled linen; distribute fresh linen as needed Sanitize reception desks, public furniture, and restrooms regularly Refill hand sanitizer stations and restock supplies Clean kitchen/lounge areas, including refrigerators, microwaves, counters, and floors Assist with moving furniture and spot-cleaning carpets as needed What You Bring: High School Diploma or GED Six (6) months housecleaning or janitorial experience experience Ability to work around contagious diseases/viruses following safety guidelines Why PTHA? We are more than a clinic — we're a culturally grounded, patient-first health and wellness center serving the Indigenous community. We value teamwork, integrity, and community well-being. Here, your work has meaning. Work in a mission-driven, accredited organization Serve a close-knit patient population in an urban reservation setting Experience a strong support system and inclusive team culture Perks of the Role: Meaningful Mission – Contribute to the overall wellness of a tribally operated health organization dedicated to serving the Indigenous community Competitive Compensation – Receive a fair salary that reflects your expertise and the impact of your work Supportive Team Culture – Join a collaborative and inclusive environment where respect and ethics are core values Cultural Enrichment – Work in an organization that values and integrates Indigenous traditions, community care, and cultural sensitivity Stability & Impact – Be part of a long-standing, accredited institution that plays a vital role in community health and development If you’re looking to join a team that supports the health and wellness of the community — we’d encourage you to apply! In accordance with federal law, Native American Preference in employment applies and job placements are given on a competitive basis, using job related factors.

Responsibilities

As an Environmental Services Technician, you'll conduct hands-on work, keeping spaces clean and comfortable. You will provide daily cleaning services for various areas and maintain high sanitation standards to support infection control across the clinic.