Environmental Services Worker - (213689)

Island Health; Parksville; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated cleaning staff to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff. The role involves performing a variety of cleaning duties, including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping, using specialized equipment. Candidates should possess at least a Grade 10 education or equivalent experience, along with strong communication and organizational skills. This position is vital in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety, contributing to the overall quality of care provided. Join a team that prioritizes safety and quality in every aspect of its operations.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 education or equivalent experience required.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning duties effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform light and heavy cleaning duties using specialized equipment.
• Dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and making beds as per procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability for duties

Work organization

Equipment operation

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

Job description

In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority (Island Health), patient and staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

Using a variety of specialized equipment, tools and machines, performs light and heavy cleaning duties, such as dusting, vacuuming, shampooing, washing, mopping, stripping, polishing and wiping; makes beds and empties garbage in accordance with established policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1310.pdf