DEPARTMENT : SUPPORT SERVICES

POSITION LOCATION : OWEN SOUND

UNION AFFILIATION : OPSEU SERVICE

STATUS : CASUAL

WAGE RATE : $24.909 $25.530

Reporting to the Environmental Services Supervisor, the Environmental Services Worker supports the Environmental Services department in various cleaning & disinfecting duties.

These include cleaning & disinfecting equipment, cleaning of all clinical, public & support areas of the facility, project cleaning, distribution & collection of linens, collection of waste materials and recycling.

Skills / Abilities / Qualifications

Required

• Secondary School Diploma
• Ability to follow written and verbal job instructions and meet strict timelines
• Ability to carry out correct lifting and carrying techniques (to be tested)
• Willingness and ability to complete of Code White Training
• Ability to process own computer based work orders and email
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Availability to work all shifts including weekends
• Ability to wear appropriate footwear and personal protective equipment
• Respond to all Brightshores contingency codes
• Recent satisfactory performance and attendance record
• Adherence to Brightshores CARE’ Behaviours (Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Excellence) and LEAD’ Competencies (Lead by example, Empower, Achieve results, Develop others) and a commitment to a safe workplace free of violence and harassment
• Advocates and supports a culture of patient safety and demonstrates an understanding of how the department service and assigned responsibilities contribute to overall patient safety at Brightshores through patient safety knowledge, skills and attitudes