Casual Hospital Environmental Services Aide

Nova Scotia Health Authority; New Glasgow; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Nova Scotia Health Authority is hiring a General Worker for Aberdeen Hospital in the Northern Zone. The role supports Environmental Services, ensuring a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors and staff, with flexibility for days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

The position requires Grade 12/GED, good communication skills, and prior housekeeping experience is an asset; French language abilities are valued. This casual relief role offers hourly compensation and union recognition.

Qualifications

• Grade 12/GED required or equivalent work experience.
• Good verbal, reading and writing skills are required.
• Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and services assigned areas to ensure safety, health and morale of patients, visitors and staff.
• Assists patient recovery by maintaining a clean, attractive, safe environment with minimal interference.
• May involve handling infectious materials with proper PPE and contact with water and cleaning/disinfecting chemicals.

Skills

Grade 12/GED

Verbal skills

Reading skills

French (preferred)

Education

Grade 12/GED or equivalent

Job description

Nova Scotia Health Authority is hiring a General Worker for Aberdeen Hospital in the Northern Zone. The role supports Environmental Services, ensuring a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors and staff, with flexibility for days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.

The position requires Grade 12/GED, good communication skills, and prior housekeeping experience is an asset; French language abilities are valued. This casual relief role offers hourly compensation and union recognition.