Environmental Services

Alberta Health Services; Galahad; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Alberta Health Services is seeking aCasual Environmental Services staff to clean and disinfect clinical and non-clinical areas within a hospital or facility, ensuring a safe, healthy environment for patients and staff. Duties include sweeping, mopping, restocking supplies and linen care, with attention to hygiene and infection prevention.

The role requires WHMIS knowledge, physical stamina, and the ability to operate cleaning equipment.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent.
• Knowledge and operation of computers and smartphones.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time and perform repetitive movements for the duration of your shift.
• Physically capable to lift up to 25 lbs and push and pull up to 50 lbs of force.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning and disinfecting clinical and non-clinical healthcare environments.
• Sweeping, mopping and vacuuming; restocking bathroom supplies.
• Stripping linen and making beds; operating industrial cleaning equipment for floor maintenance.
• Washing ceilings and windows; emptying hazardous waste; replenishing cleaning supplies and linens.
• Identify and report potential hazards; may provide training to Environmental or Laundry staff.

Skills

Grade 10

Computers & smartphones

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 25 lbs

Push/pull up to 50 lbs

Education

Grade 10

Tools

WHMIS

Industrial cleaning equipment

Job description

As dynamic member of Environmental Services you will demonstrate genuine care and respect for clients, visitors and staff. In accordance with AHS policies and procedures you are a strong component to the delivery of our services in providing a clean and safe environment contributing to the delivery of a healthy and comfortable desirable stay for our clients and steadfast recovery. You will be committed to substantiate quality care in performing various cleaning duties and preventive measures to reduce the spread of infections. Some accountabilities include passing and maintaining governed room inspections, devoted positive working relationships and respect confidentiality.

Description:

As an Environmental Services staff, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks associated with cleaning and disinfecting clinical and non-clinical healthcare environments within a hospital or facility. Your typical duties may include sweeping, mopping and vacuuming; restocking supplies in bathroom facilities; stripping linen and making beds; operating industrial cleaning equipment for floor maintenance and restoration; thorough washing of ceilings and windows; emptying hazardous waste; and replenishing cleaning supplies and linens. You will also be responsible for identifying and reporting potential hazards to your Working Leader and you may also provide training or orientation to Environmental or Laundry staff.

• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Linen & Environmental Services
• Primary Location: Galahad Care Centre
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 19-OCT-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 29-OCT-2026
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $22.58
• Maximum Salary: $24.68
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

• Classification: Environmental Services
• Union: AUPE GSS
• Unit and Program: Linen & Environmental Services
• Primary Location: Galahad Care Centre
• Location Details: As Per Location
• Multi-Site: Not Applicable
• FTE: 0.00
• Posting End Date: 19-OCT-2026
• Employee Class: Casual/Relief
• Date Available: 29-OCT-2026
• Hours per Shift: 7.75
• Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
• Shifts per cycle: Varies
• Shift Pattern: Days, Weekends
• Days Off: Other
• Minimum Salary: $22.58
• Maximum Salary: $24.68
• Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent.Knowledge and operation of computers and smartphones.Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time and perform repetitive movements for the duration of your shift.Physically capable to lift up to 25 lbs and push and pull up to 50 lbs of force.

Additional Required Qualifications:

As required.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience performing environmental cleaning duties in a hospital or institution. Knowledge and application of WHMIS. Experience operating industrial cleaning equipment. Demonstrated proficiency in the English Language, both written and verbal; and Basic computer knowledge.

Please note:

All postings close at 23:59 MT of the postingend date indicated.

Security Screening:

A satisfactory criminal record check and/or Vulnerable Sector Search is required prior to your first day of work. Additionally, all employees have an ongoing duty to disclose any charges or convictions that may occur during their employment with AHS.

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