Environmental Services

Alberta Health Services; Peace River; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote Retention Allowance

Job summary

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is seeking a dependable Environmental Services staff member trained to work in healthcare. You will perform cleaning and disinfecting in hospital environments, including floors, bathrooms, linen handling, and waste disposal.

The role requires physical ability to stand, lift up to 25 lbs and push 50 lbs, and the use of computers and smartphones for ordering supplies and reporting hazards. Salary ranges and a remote retention allowance are part of the compensation.

Qualifications

• Completion of Grade 10 or equivalent.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Physically capable to lift up to 25 lbs and push and pull up to 50 lbs.
• Knowledge of computers and smartphones.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect clinical and non-clinical healthcare environments.
• Sweep, mop, and vacuum floors; restock bathroom supplies.
• Strip linen and make beds; operate cleaning equipment.
• Identify and report potential hazards to Working Leader; may train staff.

Skills

Computer and smartphone use

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

Job description

Your Opportunity

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is looking for a dependable, highly motivated individual for the position of Environmental Services (cleaner/housekeeper trained to work in healthcare) who is dedicated to both high-quality work and safety. In addition to a competitive rate of pay, AHS currently has a Remote Retention Allowance in place to an annual maximum of $3,000. This allowance is non-pensionable and is payable on an hourly basis for all hours paid at the basic rate of pay.

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.

Classification and Union Details

Classification: Environmental Services

Union: AUPE GSS

Unit and Program: Linen & Environmental Services

Primary Location: Peace River Comm Hlth Ctr

Location Details: As Per Location

Multi-Site: Not Applicable

FTE: 1.00

Posting End Date: 11-SEP-2026

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 21-SEP-2026

Hours per Shift: 7.75

Length of Shift in weeks: 2

Shifts per cycle: 10

Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends

Days Off: As Per Rotation

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

Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, able to follow oral and written instruction. Basic knowledge and operation of a computer and a smart phone. Must be dependable and able to work with minimal supervision.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous cleaning experience preferred. Experience performing cleaning duties in a healthcare environment would be an asset.