Environmental Services Worker - (219364)

Island Health; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in British Columbia is seeking a Cleaner to perform both light and heavy cleaning duties, including dusting, vacuuming, and mopping. Candidates should possess at least a Grade 10 education or equivalent, have effective communication skills, and the physical ability to handle the job's demands. This position emphasizes a commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Perform light and heavy cleaning duties such as dusting and vacuuming.
• Make beds and empty garbage according to policies and procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical ability

Organizational skills

Equipment operation

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

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

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

Note: Source document references include a job description link (omitted here): jd.viha.ca/JD1310.pdf