Utility Worker Medical Complex

At Duke Health, we're driven by a commitment to compassionate care that changes the lives of patients, their loved ones, and the greater community. No matter where your talents lie, join us and discover how we can advance health together. About the Department: Enviromental Services (EVS) plays a critical role across the Duke University Medical Complex, supporting Duke University Hospital (DUH), the School of Medicine (SOM), and the School of Nursing (SON). Our teams work behind the scense- often on the front lines to ensure patient care environments are safe, clean, and welcoming for patients, visitors, students, faculty, and staff. Location: Duke University Hospital- Durham, North Carolina General shift availability: EVS operates 24/7 to support the needs of the medical complex. Positions are avaliable on: Day shift (7:00am-3:30pm)Evening shift (3:00pm-11:30pm)Night shift (11:00pm-7:30am) Job offers will be extended based on the current shift availabilty and operational needs. Roles we're hiring for: Utility Worker (UTW)Focused on maintaining patient care areas through high-quality cleaning, disinfection, and room turnover in accordance with hospital standards. Floor Finisher (FF)Specialized in floor care services including stripping, waxing, scrubbing, burshing, and maintaining hard and soft floor surfaces across the medical complex. Minimum Requirements: Education/Training: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Work requires the ability to read, comprehend and follow oral and written instructions.Experience: Work requires at least one year of general housekeeping experience preferred or an equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience. What We Do and Why It Matters: EVS is essential to Duke's mission of advancing health through excellence in patient care, education, and research. Our work directly impacts:Patient safety and infection preventionHealing enviroments and patient experienceOperational readiness of clinical, academic, and research spaces Every role in EVS contributes to quality outcome and helps care teams focus on what matters most- our patients. Why Join EVS at Duke: Be part of a mission-driven healthcare teamWorking in a world-class academic medical enviromentOpportunties for growth, training, and advancementMake a real impact every day Job Code: UTILITY WORKER MEDICAL COMPLEX Job Level: 03 Duke is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual's age, color, disability, gender, genderexpression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy related conditions), sexual orientation or military status. Duke aspires to create a community built on collaboration, innovation, creativity, and belonging. Our collective success depends on the robust exchange of ideas-an exchange that is best when the rich diversity of our perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences flourishes. To achieve this exchange, it is essential that all members of the community feel secure and welcome, that the contributions of all individuals are respected, and that all voices are heard. All members of our community have a responsibility to uphold these values.Essential Physical Job Functions: Certain jobs at Duke University and Duke University Health System may include essential job functions that require specific physical and/or mental abilities. Additional information and provision for requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by each hiring department.

Created: 2026-02-06