Housekeeper - Environmental Services

Job summary

The Environmental Services Attendant is responsible for cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, clinical areas, and common spaces to maintain high standards of safety and infection control. They also handle waste, restock supplies, and respond to urgent cleaning requests while supporting a positive experience for patients and staff.

Job details

Company Description What Makes Sodexo Different: Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer: Flexible and dynamic work environment. Competitive compensation. Access to ongoing training and development programs. Countless opportunities to grow within the company. Full training and full protective uniform supplied. Job Description We are looking for an Environmental Service Attendant to join our dynamic team. This position is a Part Time role. You will be offered is a great team environment, work/life balance and the ability to ensure customer satisfaction. Schedule: Must be available for Days, Afternoons, Overnights, Weekends and Holiday shifts. Starting Hourly Wage: $22.11 Qualifications What You’ll Need to Succeed: Great communication skills, strong teamwork, and a positive attitude High level of accuracy and attention to detail Passion for maintaining a healthy and safe environment. Professional appearance and a cooperative approach Excellent analytical and decision-making skills Physical fitness and ability to lift heavy items, stand for extended periods. Excellent time management skills and ability to work efficiently Knowledge of cleaning products, equipment, and safety procedures Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Flexibility to work various shifts, including days, afternoons, overnights, weekends, and holidays Strong customer service skills and professional demeanor Good attendance record and reliability Ability to follow established cleaning techniques and learn new procedures quickly Ability to work in a team-oriented environment High school diploma or equivalent (preferred) How You’ll Make an Impact: As an Environmental Services Attendant, you will play an important role in supporting a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients, residents, visitors, and staff across hospital and resident care facilities. Your work directly supports infection prevention and control practices while helping maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety throughout the organization. Key responsibilities include: Cleaning and disinfecting patient/resident rooms, washrooms, clinical areas, offices, corridors, and common spaces Performing daily, discharge, terminal, and outbreak cleaning procedures in accordance with organizational and infection control standards Safely handling waste, recycling and cleaning chemicals following WHMIS and safety guidelines Restocking supplies and maintaining cleaning equipment and carts in good working order Responding to urgent cleaning requests, spills, and service needs in a timely and professional manner Supporting a positive patient and resident experience through respectful interactions and strong customer service Following health and safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Working collaboratively with healthcare teams to support quality patient and resident care Additional Information Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! Sodexo is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of national origin, race, religion, ethnic group, age, disability, gender, sexual preference, sexual or gender identity, status as a veteran or any other federal, provincial or local protected class. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodation is available on request from candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Sodexo is committed to providing a safe and healthy working environment for our team members, customers, clients, contractors, business partners, guests, and members of the public with whom we regularly interact. We require that all new hires in hospitals, long term care facilities, and senior homes to be fully vaccinated Thank you for your interest in Sodexo. Please note that only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Follow us on social media to see first-hand what we are all about! Instagram: Sodexo Canada (@sodexocanada) Twitter: Sodexo Canada (@SodexoCanada) LinkedIn: Sodexo Canada Careers Facebook: Sodexo Canada | Facebook Relocation/Relocalisation: No Division: Canada Healthcare Province: ON Language Requirements/Exigences linguistiques: English Position Type/Type de poste: Hourly Job Type/Type d'emploi: Permanent Fly in-Fly out /Vol d'arrivée-vol de départ: No

What you’ll do

The Environmental Services Attendant is responsible for cleaning and disinfecting patient rooms, clinical areas, and common spaces to maintain high standards of safety and infection control. They also handle waste, restock supplies, and respond to urgent cleaning requests while supporting a positive experience for patients and staff.

Requirements

Candidates must possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the physical ability to perform cleaning tasks in a healthcare environment. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred, along with knowledge of safety procedures and cleaning techniques.

Benefits

• Flexible and dynamic work environment
• Competitive compensation
• Ongoing training and development programs
• Career growth opportunities
• Full protective uniform supplied

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Teamwork · Preferred
• safety procedures · Preferred
• Cleaning · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Decision Making · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Infection Prevention · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Cleaning
• Disinfection
• Infection prevention
• Waste management
• Customer service
• Time management
• Attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Teamwork
• Safety procedures
• WHMIS
• Equipment maintenance
• Decision-making
• Physical fitness
• Employment Equity
• Disinfecting
• Professionalism
• Productivity Improvement
• Lifting Ability
• Positivity
• Safety Procedures
• Decision Making
• Cleaning Products
• Cleanliness
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Training And Development
• English Language
• Physical Fitness
• Infection Control
• Long-Term Care
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Social Media
• Time Management
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
• Team Oriented
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Security & Safety
• Customer Service & Support
• Housekeeper/Environmental Services Technician
• Maid / Housekeeping Staff
• Domestic Housekeepers
• Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

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