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Environmental Services Representative - E-List

York Region1 day ago
Maple, ON
CA$25 - CA$27/hour
Mid Level
part_time

About the role

Status

Permanent Part-Time

Temporary - Approximate length of assignment, in months

Type of Position

a Replacement

Start Date

Immediate

Salary

Per hour

Salary Grade

$25.07 - $27.25

Department

York Region -> Community & Health Services -> Paramedic and Seniors Services

Location

Maple Housekeeping - 10424 Keele Street - Maple, ON L6A 2L1 CA (Primary)

Job Description (E)

POSITION PURPOSE:

Reporting to the Manager, Production and Support Services, and under the guidance and direction of the Environmental Services Team Leader, maintains the facility in a clean, orderly condition to provide a safe, pleasant environment for the residents, staff and visitors to the facility in accordance with Ministry of Health LTC Standards, Health Protection & Promotions Act, The Occupational Health & Safety Act and Departmental Policy. Transports residents, furnishings, laundry and equipment throughout the facility; washes and sorts residents personal laundry, as assigned.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Performs cleaning assignments as outlined in the Housekeeping Manual to include daily, weekly, monthly and special tasks.

  • Maintains floors throughout the LTC Facility (residents rooms, halls, lounges, dining areas, stairwells, washrooms/bathing areas, chapel, offices, etc.) Dust mop, damp washes using a germicidal solution, strips and seals refinishes as necessary. Vacuums carpets regularly and shampoos carpets as necessary.

  • Washes walls and ceilings of resident rooms as required; washes residents' lockers with germicidal solution as required; washes internal windows throughout the LTC Facility as required.

  • Assists in the re-location of residents throughout the facility including the moving of furnishings.

  • Sets up tables, chairs, equipment for special events including events outside of the facility.

  • Picks up soiled laundry and delivers to storage areas to be shipped out to laundry service provider.

  • Assists the Environmental Services Team Leader with C.Q.I. activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Successful completion of a Secondary School Diploma or approved equivalent.
  • Minimum two (2) years experience in a housekeep¬ing department of a long term health care facility, hospital or other large institutional environment.
  • As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to provide a satisfactory Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC), tuberculosis screening and proof of immunization in accordance with the Long-Term Care Homes Act (O.Reg.79/10).
  • Knowledge and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies including customer focus, communication, collaboration and personal ownership.
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and practices including WHMIS and the save use and handling of cleaning products.
  • Demonstrated basic computer literacy utilizing MS Office software applications and the ability to receive and respond to emails.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills to work within a diverse community and ability to deal empathetically with residents, family members, etc., to contribute to their well-being.
  • Ability to work effectively independently or as a part of a team.
  • Ability read, write and follow written and verbal instructions in English.
  • Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 lbs and to withstand long periods of walking, standing and frequent bending and twisting.
  • Ability to push carts or other objects weighing up to 85lbs.
  • Ability to operate job related tools and equipment used in the department.
  • Ability to organize self to complete work task within given time frames.
  • Ability to be flexible and adaptable to environmental changes.
  • Ability to use a step ladder to reach high places.
  • Ability to work outside regular business hours, as required, and to work a variety of shifts.

Council Approval Date

Scheduled Weekly Hours

14

Scheduled Shifts

4pm - 8pm

Operational Hours

Close Date

of Hires Needed

1

Union

CUPE 905 Long Term Care

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Please apply online by 5:00PM EST of the closing date indicated above.

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About York Region

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The Regional Municipality of York is made up of nine cities and towns, and we provide services to 1.2 million residents, 54,000 businesses and 650,000 employees. We have a two-tier government structure, with services provided both by York Region our local-area municipal governments.

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