Environmental Services Worker - (215765)

Island Health; Duncan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare authority is seeking a dedicated individual for a cleaning position where patient and staff safety is paramount. The role involves performing various cleaning tasks, ensuring a hygienic environment, and requires effective communication and physical capability. Candidates should have at least a Grade 10 education and the ability to operate required cleaning equipment.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or equivalent education required.
• Ability to communicate and deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to perform cleaning duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform light and heavy cleaning duties.
• Make beds and empty garbage as per established policies.
• Operate specialized cleaning equipment.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Organizational skills

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