Support Services Attendant (GMCH) #2026-231

Wellington Health Care Alliance (WHCA); Fergus; Sur place; CAD 34 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Groves Memorial Community Hospital in Fergus, Ontario, is hiring a temporary full-time Support Services Attendant to provide a clean, safe environment, assist with room setups, move furniture, and support food service and patient transfer activities.

The role requires experience in healthcare cleaning or food services, various certificates, strong communication, dependability and the ability to work independently or in a team. Hours include weekend rotations; salary is $24.51–$25.34 per hour.

Qualifications

• Secondary School Diploma required.
• Experience in healthcare Environmental Cleaning or Food Services.
• Certificates in healthcare cleaning and food handling preferred.
• CPR, WHMIS and health assessments preferred or in progress.
• Strong communication and dependable work ethic.

Responsabilités

• Perform housekeeping duties including cleaning and disinfection, waste handling, and linen management.
• Receive, prepare, store and deliver food products; assist patient transfers.
• Receive hospital deliveries, validate items, and enter into supply database.
• Arrange hospital shipments and maintain supply levels.
• Ensure compliance with BPS regulations and duties segregation.
• Other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Healthcare environment experience

Excellent communication

Team player

Dependable

Computer proficiency

Ability to work independently

Formation

Secondary School Diploma

Cleaning in Healthcare Environment certificate

Safe Food Handling certificate

Food Service Worker Program certificate

CPR certification

WHMIS Training

Police Vulnerable Sector Check

Pre-Employment Health Assessment

Description du poste

October 13, 2026

GROVESMEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

POSTING #2026-231

SUPPORT SERVICES ATTENDANT

(TEMPORARY FULL TIME)

One (1) temporary full time Support Services Attendant position is available within our Support Services Department at Groves Memorial Community Hospital.

Responsible for providing a clean and safe environment, performing room set ups, and moving furniture; prepare, assemble, deliver, serve, and store food within the patient care and cafeteria settings; porting patients within the facility and managing supply of transfer equipment; and receiving and the flow of supplies through the facility. Adhering to guidelines and standards set by Ministry of Environment, PIDAC, (Provincial Infections Diseases Advisory Committee), Government of Canada’s Food and Drug Act, and Public Health Ontario.

These positions are unionized with UNIFOR, Local 1106.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Secondary School Diploma
• Experience in healthcare Environmental Cleaning or Food Services Department
• Certificate in Cleaning in a Healthcare Environment preferred
• Safe Food Handling Certificate or in-process of obtaining
• Food Service Worker Program Certificate preferred
• MSD prevention Safe Client and Materials Handling training, maintained annually
• CPR certification preferred
• Excellent record of dependability
• Ability to work well independently, as well as contribute to a team environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills
• Strong computer proficiency
• Ability to carry out the physical aspects inherent in this position (see working conditions below)
• WHMIS Training
• Ability to operate hydraulic lift/scissor dock and all other equipment preferred
• Satisfactory performance and attendance required
• Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date
• Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check
• Must complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical demands of the job require tasks that involve repeated lifting, bending, kneeling, standing, walking, pushing carts, periodic climbing which include ladders, operation of floor machines and other equipment

SUMMARY OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform Housekeeping work pertaining to cleaning and disinfection, collection and disposal of waste, collection and distribution of linens, and receive, prepare, store and deliver food products
• Patient Transfers within facility
• Receives Hospital deliveries, validates and delivers items to departments, and enters items into electronic supply chain database
• Arranges hospital shipments
• Maintain Broader Public Sector (BPS) supply chain regulations and segregation of duties
• Maintains supply levels, reviews shortages, rotates stock, and updates changes as required
• Other duties as assigned

HOURS OF WORK:

According to department schedule including weekends on a rotating basis

SALARY

SALARY: $24.51 - $25.34 per hour

Groves Memorial Community Hospital strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, the hospital will endeavour to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

Groves Memorial Community Hospital is committed to providing and fostering a safe, healthy and respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.