Environmental Services Aide
About the role
Job Number
J0526-0455
Job Title
Environmental Services Aide
Job Type
Part Time
Job Location:
Alliston
Job Category
Environmental Services
Number Of Open Positions
1
Department
Environmental Services
Salary
$25.03 - $25.39
Fte
0.5
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Job Summary
The Environmental Services Aide is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing/disinfecting using specified agents. This includes being accountable for cleaning and maintaining patient rooms, hallways, bathrooms, offices and any other locations of the hospital by mopping/vacuuming floors, cleaning furnishings, sweeping and removing waste.
The Aide must follow instructions while adhering to all health, safety, infection prevention and control standards.
Qualifications And Experience
Successful completion of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent. One year of experience working in a healthcare housekeeping department an asset. Knowledge of Best Practices for Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings. Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) including chemicals and dilution rates, safe handling and storage of chemicals and solvents.
Skills And Abilities
Ability to use Microsoft Office Outlook. Proven ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written English instructions. Able to meet the physical demands of the job including - standing, sweeping, pushing/pulling carts, reaching forward and above and below the shoulders, able to lift up to 15 kg. Ability to use tools and equipment common to the work being performed including: vacuum, dry mop, auto scrubber, polisher etc. Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize workloads and manage stressful work environments. Demonstrated ability to work independently and willingness to be flexible to meet department needs. Demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. Demonstrated appreciation and respect for protocol, professionalism and confidentiality. Models behaviour that is aligned with the values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) of Stevenson Memorial Hospital.
Our Values
Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Stevenson Memorial Hospital.
Integrity - We adhere to the highest ethical principles Compassion - We respond to our patients’ needs with empathy Accountability - We are accountable to one another and to our community Respect - We embrace the diversity of our patients, staff and community Excellence - We support a culture of distinction
Hours of Work: In order to provide the necessary patient care, our operations run 24/7. There is the expectation that you are available to work weekdays, weekends and all shifts (days, nights, 12 hours).
This is a replacement position. Applications will be considered until position is filled.
Other: Stevenson Memorial Hospital is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply including visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2s+ persons, and anyone else who will contribute to a diverse workplace.
Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request by notifying Human Resources at (705) 434-3377 ext 3354.
As part of our mandatory screening process, SMH will require professional references, verification of academic training and professional accreditation along with a current vulnerable sector screening check. (or Criminal Record Check – dependent on role.)
Please note that while this job is posted on Stevenson Memorial Hospital's career page, it may also appear on third-party job boards. These external platforms may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, for candidate screening and matching. We do not control or influence these processes. To ensure your application is reviewed by our team, we recommend applying directly through our Stevenson Memorial Hospital careers site.
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About Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Stevenson Memorial Hospital (SMH) is located in the community of Alliston, in the Town of New Tecumseth, Ontario. Situated one hour north of downtown Toronto, this fully accredited hospital offers 38 inpatient beds and a wide range of outpatient services. Stevenson serves a catchment area that includes Adjala-Tosorontio, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Essa, Innisfil, and New Tecumseth.
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Environmental Services Aide
About the role
Job Number
J0526-0455
Job Title
Environmental Services Aide
Job Type
Part Time
Job Location:
Alliston
Job Category
Environmental Services
Number Of Open Positions
1
Department
Environmental Services
Salary
$25.03 - $25.39
Fte
0.5
Share Facebook X Email LinkedIn
Job Summary
The Environmental Services Aide is responsible for cleaning, sanitizing/disinfecting using specified agents. This includes being accountable for cleaning and maintaining patient rooms, hallways, bathrooms, offices and any other locations of the hospital by mopping/vacuuming floors, cleaning furnishings, sweeping and removing waste.
The Aide must follow instructions while adhering to all health, safety, infection prevention and control standards.
Qualifications And Experience
Successful completion of a high school diploma or recognized equivalent. One year of experience working in a healthcare housekeeping department an asset. Knowledge of Best Practices for Prevention and Control of Infection in Health Care Settings. Knowledge of Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) including chemicals and dilution rates, safe handling and storage of chemicals and solvents.
Skills And Abilities
Ability to use Microsoft Office Outlook. Proven ability to read, write, and follow verbal and written English instructions. Able to meet the physical demands of the job including - standing, sweeping, pushing/pulling carts, reaching forward and above and below the shoulders, able to lift up to 15 kg. Ability to use tools and equipment common to the work being performed including: vacuum, dry mop, auto scrubber, polisher etc. Demonstrated commitment to customer service and teamwork. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize workloads and manage stressful work environments. Demonstrated ability to work independently and willingness to be flexible to meet department needs. Demonstrated commitment to, and understanding of the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. Demonstrated appreciation and respect for protocol, professionalism and confidentiality. Models behaviour that is aligned with the values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence) of Stevenson Memorial Hospital.
Our Values
Models behaviour that is aligned with the values of Stevenson Memorial Hospital.
Integrity - We adhere to the highest ethical principles Compassion - We respond to our patients’ needs with empathy Accountability - We are accountable to one another and to our community Respect - We embrace the diversity of our patients, staff and community Excellence - We support a culture of distinction
Hours of Work: In order to provide the necessary patient care, our operations run 24/7. There is the expectation that you are available to work weekdays, weekends and all shifts (days, nights, 12 hours).
This is a replacement position. Applications will be considered until position is filled.
Other: Stevenson Memorial Hospital is committed to a culture of equity, inclusion, diversity and anti-racism. We are committed to attracting, engaging and developing a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified applicants. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply including visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ2s+ persons, and anyone else who will contribute to a diverse workplace.
Accommodations for persons with disabilities required during the recruitment process are available upon request by notifying Human Resources at (705) 434-3377 ext 3354.
As part of our mandatory screening process, SMH will require professional references, verification of academic training and professional accreditation along with a current vulnerable sector screening check. (or Criminal Record Check – dependent on role.)
Please note that while this job is posted on Stevenson Memorial Hospital's career page, it may also appear on third-party job boards. These external platforms may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, for candidate screening and matching. We do not control or influence these processes. To ensure your application is reviewed by our team, we recommend applying directly through our Stevenson Memorial Hospital careers site.
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About Stevenson Memorial Hospital
Stevenson Memorial Hospital (SMH) is located in the community of Alliston, in the Town of New Tecumseth, Ontario. Situated one hour north of downtown Toronto, this fully accredited hospital offers 38 inpatient beds and a wide range of outpatient services. Stevenson serves a catchment area that includes Adjala-Tosorontio, Canadian Forces Base Borden, Essa, Innisfil, and New Tecumseth.