Environmental Services I

Ross Memorial Hospital; Lindsay; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay, Ontario, is seeking a temporary part-time Environmental Services I to join the Environmental Services team. This role supports the hospital’s mission by maintaining a clean, safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.

Shifts include days, evenings, and nights, with weekend rotation, under CUPE terms. The position requires Grade 12, strong communication and organizational skills, physical fitness, and willingness to complete required training.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent is required.
• Demonstrated ability to interact professionally with staff, patients and the public.
• Good communication, organizational and time management skills.
• Willing to complete required training (CPI, WHMIS, etc.).
• Physically fit for heavy lifting and repetitive tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors and staff.
• Assist with physical tasks including lifting, pushing and bending as needed.
• Support environmental services in daily operations per department standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Job Number

J1026-0849

Job Title

Environmental Services I

Job Type

Temporary Part Time

Union

CUPE

City, Province, Country

Lindsay, Ontario, Canada

Department

Environmental Services

Open Positions

1

Date Posted

October 27, 2026

Closing Date

November 2, 2026

Salary

$26.807 - $28.126/Hour

Ross Memorial Hospital (RMH) is an active, acute-care community hospital located in the heart of the City of Kawartha Lakes. Among our acute and continuing care services, our team cares for 45,000 patients per year in the 24/7/365 emergency department, provides orthopedics and ophthalmology, operates a dialysis unit, and is renowned for its mental health programs and restorative seniors care. The Ross family takes pride in providing compassionate, quality patient care.

Department/Unit/Program Description

The Environmental Services Department strives to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff. The duties of the department are carried out to the highest possible standard in accordance with infection prevention and control best practices.

Position Summary

The Environmental Services Department is currently seeking a temporary part-time Environmental Services I team member.

Effective Date: November 16, 2026

Ending on or before Date: August 22, 2027

Essential Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Demonstrated ability to deal effectively and co-operatively with all levels of staff, patients and the public
• Demonstrated high level of communication, organizational and time management skills
• Must have, or be willing to successfully complete training in a number of required competencies including CPI, WHMIS, etc.
• Must be physically fit as the job involves heavy lifting, pushing, pulling and periods of bending/stooping
• Must be able to fulfill the physical requirements of the job as per the current Physical Demands Analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping/grounds keeping experience in a health care setting or similar institution

Hours of Work

Must be available for days, evenings, and nights, Monday through Sunday, with weekend rotation. Shifts and hours may vary according to departmental requirements and as per the CUPE Collective Agreement.

Employment Equity

Ross Memorial Hospital is committed to meeting the needs of persons with disabilities. Accommodation will be provided throughout the hiring process at the request of the applicant.

Employees must meet expectations for appropriate, respectful and professional conduct, as set out in the RMH Code of Conduct.