Environmental Services Technician - Per Diem/PRN
Chester, NJPer Diem$19.3/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
The Housekeeping / Environmental Services Technician maintains a clean, safe, and welcoming environment in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital. The role supports patient recovery and visitor satisfaction by cleaning patient rooms and shared areas, replenishing supplies, and reporting repair needs. The schedule is per diem, with six shifts per six-week schedule, including three weekend shifts. Previous housekeeping experience is required; hospital EVS experience is preferred.
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Overview
Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation
Position: Housekeeping / Environmental Services Technician (EVS) / Housekeeping
Location: 201 Pleasant Hill Road, Chester, NJ 07930
Schedule: Per Diem (PRN), 2pm - 10pm alternating weekends
6 shifts within a 6 week schedule
Compensation: $19.30 per hour + Shift Differential
Our inpatient rehabilitation hospital is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care tobest address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries,spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas.
We support your career growth and personal well-being:
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Start Strong : Orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
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Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan (Part-Time or Per Diem, are eligible for 401k based on reaching 1,000 hours within their first anniversary or subsequent calendar year)
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Opportunity for Advancement : Demonstrate your skills and dedication which could lead to potential full-time opportunities.
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Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
Housekeepers /Environmental Services Technicians (EVS) help provide a safe and welcoming atmosphere in our hospitals. In this role, you will play a key part in patient recovery and visitor satisfaction by keeping the halls, stations, waiting rooms and patient rooms clean.
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Assists in maintaining the quality and appearance of the physical plant by reporting repair issues and needs on a daily basis or as needed.
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Keeps floors clean and safe by dust mopping and wet mopping as necessary.
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Cleans and polishes all metal trim furnishing and/or equipment as necessary, as well as washes walls, windows and beds as assigned.
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Strips, waxes and buffs floors as assigned using safety precautions to properly carry out the procedures.
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Assists in moving furniture as requested. Replenishes supplies including soap, towels and toilet tissue, as well as other disposable items.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
- Previous housekeeping experience.
Preferred Qualifications
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High School diploma or equivalent.
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Previous Hospital EVS experience preferred.
Per Diem Requirement: Must be available to work Six (6) shifts per Six (6) week schedule; Three (3) must be on the Weekend (Saturday's or Sunday's).
Additional Data
Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Location : Location US-NJ-Chester
Job ID 387489
Position Type Per Diem
Experience (Years) 1
Category Building Maintenance/Safety - Environmental Services / Housekeeping
Company Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation - Welkind (Chester)
How this job compares
Set against the 428 open Housekeeper jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$19.3/hr
- US median$16–18/hr277 hourly ranges
This rate, $19.30/hr, is 14% above the US median midpoint ($17/hr) — in the top quarter of Housekeeper hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 12 open Housekeeper jobs in New Jersey and 428 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- Compass Group, North America80 open
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- Experience
- Housekeeper postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (28 postings).
- Education
- 1 of the 428 open Housekeeper jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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