Environmental I - Cleaner / Housekeeper

Alberta Health Services; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to maintaining a clean and safe healthcare environment. As a Cleaner/Housekeeper, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that hospitals and facilities are sanitized and organized, making a significant impact on the health and safety of patients and staff. This position offers a chance to be part of a large team dedicated to excellence in environmental services. If you are dependable, efficient, and take pride in your work, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Ability to perform cleaning tasks in clinical and non-clinical areas.
• Physically capable of lifting and performing repetitive movements.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning and disinfecting tasks in healthcare environments.
• Restock supplies and report potential hazards.

Skills

Cleaning and sanitizing

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

Completion of Grade 10

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Your Opportunity :

You're dependable, efficient, and have a high respect for safety. Alberta Health Services is currently seeking someone like you to join our Environmental Services team as a cleaner / housekeeper. Environmental Services is about more than providing a pleasant atmosphere, it's about ensuring hospitals and healthcare facilities are properly cleaned, sanitized, and maintained to provide a healthy environment for everyone. The Environmental Services I - Cleaner / Housekeeper performs a range of cleaning services in clinical and non-clinical areas, including treatment rooms, staff areas, and public spaces. In this role, you will make a difference to staff, volunteers, patients and families alike. You will join a team of over 6,000 Environmental Services workers making a difference every day by cleaning, sanitizing, organizing, and restocking to make sure everyone's experience at AHS is safe, clean, and healthy.

Description :

As an Environmental I, you will be responsible for performing a variety of routine tasks associated with the cleaning and disinfecting of clinical and non-clinical healthcare environments. Your typical duties may include sweeping, mopping and vacuuming, restocking supplies in bathroom facilities and, stripping linen and remaking beds. This includes replenishing cleaning supplies and linens and identifying and reporting potential hazards to your Working Leader.

Required Qualifications :

Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent. Knowledge and operation of a computer including Microsoft Office. Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time and perform repetitive movements for the duration of your shift. Physically capable to lift, push and pull up to 22 lbs of force.

Additional Required Qualifications :

Basic knowledge of computer programs, such as email, is required. To enable applicants to perform their duties safely, they must demonstrate the ability to read, write, speak, understand and follow written and oral directions in English. Must be dependable, thorough and be able to work with minimal supervision. A combination of education, training and relevant experience may be considered. All new employees will be required to attend a 4-day Environmental Services Orientation and a 1- day AHS Orientation.

Preferred Qualifications :