Environmental Services Worker - Environmental Services

Nova Scotia Health Authority•Yarmouth, MA

About The Position

Reporting to the Assistant Manager - Facility Support Services, the Environmental Services Worker maintains a clean, safe, and functional environment for patients, families, staff, and visitors. The role includes cleaning assigned units, including patient rooms and public areas. Duties include mopping, dusting and vacuuming furniture, floors and stairways; buffing, scrubbing and refinishing floors; moving and arranging furniture; and changing curtains and drapes. The worker integrates Nova Scotia Health’s mission, vision, values, expected behaviours, leadership philosophy, organizational health, population health, ethics, safety, quality, partnerships, and inter-professional collaboration into the services they provide and the messages they deliver. Travel to other sites may be required.

Requirements

Grade 12 or equivalent work experience.
Commitment to promoting a culture that supports safety, ethical practices, and organizational health.
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.
Access to a reliable vehicle is required.

Nice To Haves

Competencies in other languages; French is preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain a clean, safe, and functional environment for patients, families, staff, and visitors.
Clean assigned units, including patient rooms and public areas.
Mop, dust, and vacuum furniture, floors, and stairways.
Buff, scrub, and refinish floors.
Move and arrange furniture.
Change curtains and drapes.
Integrate the organization’s mission, vision, values, expected behaviours, leadership philosophy, organizational and population health, ethics, safety, quality, partnerships, and inter-professional collaboration into services and communications.