Manager - Environmental Services & Laundry/Housekeeping - Regular Full Time
About the role
Regular Full Time Position - (1.0 FTE)
This position has an annual salary pay range of $116,926.00 - $146,158.00
(Management/Excluded Group - 1)
Reporting to the Director of Corporate Services, this position provides overall development, direction, operation and support of Environmental Services for the Yukon Hospital Corporation (YHC). The Manager, Environmental Services is responsible for the provision of housekeeping and laundry/linen services for YHC.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required :
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Excellent knowledge of housekeeping methods and procedures;
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Good knowledge of institutional laundry methods and procedures;
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Good knowledge of hospital functions requiring special cleaning techniques, trends and developments in the housekeeping field;
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Sound knowledge of management methods and techniques including human resource and financial management;
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Effective interpersonal skills to create and maintain excellent working relationships with internal and external partners
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Initiative, judgment and reliability;
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Ability to establish and maintain standards of quality for the housekeeping area;
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Ability to schedule and supervise staff;
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Ability to plan, monitor, implement and evaluate human and financial resource requirements;
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Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing;
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Reliable, tactful, and diplomatic; and
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Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity.
The successful candidate will have Registered Laundry and Linen Director Certification; A minimum of three (3) to five (5) years’ management experience in housekeeping, preferably in a hospital/healthcare setting; and A valid Yukon Class 5 driver’s license with clean driver’s abstract. An equivalent combination of education/training and/or experience may be considered.
Closing Date: October 13, 2025
About Yukon Hospital Corporation
We are a family of acute care hospitals focused on delivering safe and excellent care to all Yukoners, closer to home, at our facilities in Whitehorse, Dawson City and Watson Lake. Our comprehensive health services set a high standard of care in our territory and are models of care both nationally and internationally. Our community of more than 500 health care providers, professionals and medical staff are passionate about and strive to provide the best care every time.
Whitehorse General Hospital is Yukon's primary acute care centre, providing a full range of care, including 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care, surgical services, cancer care, visiting specialists clinics, therapy and lab services, and advanced diagnostic imaging.
Dawson City Community Hospital and Watson Lake Community Hospital allow many Yukoners to receive care closer to home through access to 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care as well as many lab and diagnostic imaging services.
Manager - Environmental Services & Laundry/Housekeeping - Regular Full Time
About the role
Regular Full Time Position - (1.0 FTE)
This position has an annual salary pay range of $116,926.00 - $146,158.00
(Management/Excluded Group - 1)
Reporting to the Director of Corporate Services, this position provides overall development, direction, operation and support of Environmental Services for the Yukon Hospital Corporation (YHC). The Manager, Environmental Services is responsible for the provision of housekeeping and laundry/linen services for YHC.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required :
-
Excellent knowledge of housekeeping methods and procedures;
-
Good knowledge of institutional laundry methods and procedures;
-
Good knowledge of hospital functions requiring special cleaning techniques, trends and developments in the housekeeping field;
-
Sound knowledge of management methods and techniques including human resource and financial management;
-
Effective interpersonal skills to create and maintain excellent working relationships with internal and external partners
-
Initiative, judgment and reliability;
-
Ability to establish and maintain standards of quality for the housekeeping area;
-
Ability to schedule and supervise staff;
-
Ability to plan, monitor, implement and evaluate human and financial resource requirements;
-
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing;
-
Reliable, tactful, and diplomatic; and
-
Cross-cultural awareness and sensitivity.
The successful candidate will have Registered Laundry and Linen Director Certification; A minimum of three (3) to five (5) years’ management experience in housekeeping, preferably in a hospital/healthcare setting; and A valid Yukon Class 5 driver’s license with clean driver’s abstract. An equivalent combination of education/training and/or experience may be considered.
Closing Date: October 13, 2025
About Yukon Hospital Corporation
We are a family of acute care hospitals focused on delivering safe and excellent care to all Yukoners, closer to home, at our facilities in Whitehorse, Dawson City and Watson Lake. Our comprehensive health services set a high standard of care in our territory and are models of care both nationally and internationally. Our community of more than 500 health care providers, professionals and medical staff are passionate about and strive to provide the best care every time.
Whitehorse General Hospital is Yukon's primary acute care centre, providing a full range of care, including 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care, surgical services, cancer care, visiting specialists clinics, therapy and lab services, and advanced diagnostic imaging.
Dawson City Community Hospital and Watson Lake Community Hospital allow many Yukoners to receive care closer to home through access to 24/7 emergency care, inpatient and ambulatory care as well as many lab and diagnostic imaging services.