Environmental Services Aide: Cleaning, Laundry & Safety

Prairie Mountain Health; Swan River; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Prairie Mountain Health in Manitoba, Canada, seeks an Environmental Services Aide to support laundry and housekeeping services in line with infection control guidelines.

Under supervision, you will prioritize duties, maintain safety, and collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient environments. Experience in healthcare settings is preferred but not required, with on-site duties in Swan River area.

Qualifications

• Grade 9 education (MB Standards)
• Demonstrated dexterity and efficient work methods
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to work independently
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision making skills
• Demonstrated flexibility to adapt to changes in techniques/procedures
• Demonstrated knowledge and competence of relevant skills and concepts
• Demonstrated communication skills
• Ability to respect and promote confidentiality
• Ability to perform duties regularly
• Ability to respect and promote a culturally diverse population
• Ability to work effectively with co-workers and interdisciplinary team

Responsibilities

• Assists in training Environmental Services staff and students
• Follows departmental procedures to ensure consistent quality of service
• Cleans assigned areas according to schedules and infection control guidelines
• Completes extra cleaning tasks within timeframes
• Conducts daily tours prior to shift end, inspecting areas for cleanliness
• Ensures equipment is clean and operating
• Performs washing, mopping, waxing, vacuuming, polishing, and dusting
• Cleans bed frames and mattresses
• Collects waste and washes receptacles
• Restocks supplies and assists with inventory procedures
• Participates in quality control audits and other duties as assigned

Skills

Dexterity & efficient work methods

Organizational skills

Problem solving & decision making

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Independence

Adaptability to change

Cultural sensitivity

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

Grade 9 education (MB Standards)

Alternative education/experience combinations

Job description

Prairie Mountain Health in Manitoba, Canada, seeks an Environmental Services Aide to support laundry and housekeeping services in line with infection control guidelines.

Under supervision, you will prioritize duties, maintain safety, and collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team to ensure high-quality patient environments. Experience in healthcare settings is preferred but not required, with on-site duties in Swan River area.