Environmental Services Worker - (222013)

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

Job summary

A regional health authority in Canada is seeking a dedicated individual for cleaning duties. Responsibilities include performing light and heavy cleaning tasks using specialized equipment. The ideal candidate will have at least a Grade 10 education and demonstrate effective communication and organizational skills. This role is essential in maintaining cleanliness and safety standards for patients and staff within the facility.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 level of education or equivalent experience.
• Experience in cleaning and maintaining health facilities is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform light and heavy cleaning duties.
• Use specialized equipment for cleaning tasks.
• Ensure cleanliness and hygiene standards are met.

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.