Environmental Services Worker - (219719)

Island Health; Cumberland; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Comox Valley is seeking a dedicated Cleaner to perform various cleaning duties, including dusting, vacuuming, and maintaining cleanliness of facilities. The ideal candidate should have at least a Grade 10 education or equivalent and be capable of executing physical tasks effectively. This position emphasizes maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform light and heavy cleaning duties.
• Dust, vacuum, shampoo, wash, mop, strip, polish, and wipe.
• Make beds and empty garbage.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical fitness

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 Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; 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.

Responsibilities

Cleaning duties are performed in accordance with established policies and procedures, including dusting, vacuuming, shampooing, washing, mopping, stripping, polishing and wiping; beds are made and garbage is emptied as required.

Qualifications

Education, Training And Experience

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

Skills And Abilities

• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Deal with others effectively.
• Physically carry out the duties of the position.
• Organize work.
• Operate related equipment.