Environmental Services Worker - Environmental Services
- Amherst, NS, Canada
$20.74 - $21.56 hourly · Internship
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Req ID: 227110
Location: Northern Zone, Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
Department: FMS Environmental Services CRHCC
Type of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 10
Union: CUPE Support Position
Posting Closing Date: 12-Dec-26
About The Opportunity
The General Worker cleans and services their assigned areas to ensure safety, health and morale of patients, visitors and employees. The general worker assists patients’ recovery by helping to provide a clean, attractive, safe environment with minimal interference to others. This position may require some handling of infectious materials (with proper Personal Protective Equipment) and may require frequent contact with water and strong cleaning/disinfecting chemicals.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
Hours
$20.74 - $21.56 hourly
What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health
Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
Req ID: 227110
Location: Northern Zone, Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
Department: FMS Environmental Services CRHCC
Type of Employment: Casual Casual Relief (3%) x 10
Union: CUPE Support Position
Posting Closing Date: 12-Dec-26
About The Opportunity
The General Worker cleans and services their assigned areas to ensure safety, health and morale of patients, visitors and employees. The general worker assists patients’ recovery by helping to provide a clean, attractive, safe environment with minimal interference to others. This position may require some handling of infectious materials (with proper Personal Protective Equipment) and may require frequent contact with water and strong cleaning/disinfecting chemicals.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Grade 12 or equivalent required or equivalent work experience
- Good verbal, reading and writing skills are required
- Previous housekeeping experience an asset
- Competencies in other languages an asset, French preferred
Hours
- Casual relief, no guaranteed hours
$20.74 - $21.56 hourly
What You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health
Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're a team driven by excellence in health, healing and learning. Across hospitals, health centres and community programs, our people deliver innovative, high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.
From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities, Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health, you'll find meaningful career opportunities, supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.
Once You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination, values diversity, and is representative, at all job levels, of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
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Responsibilities
Clean and service assigned areas to support the safety, health, and morale of patients, visitors, and employees. Help create a clean, attractive, and safe environment that supports patient recovery while minimizing disruption to others.
Requirements
Grade 12 or equivalent is required, though equivalent work experience may be accepted. Good verbal, reading, and writing skills are required; previous housekeeping experience is an asset, and French language competency is preferred.
Skills
- Cleaning
- Housekeeping
- Verbal Communication
- Reading
- Writing
- Infection Control
- Safe Handling Of Cleaning Chemicals
- Patient Support
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Categories
- Healthcare
- Environmental & Sustainability
Keywords
- Environmental Services
- General Worker
- Housekeeping
- Cleaning
- Patient Recovery
- Health Care
- Infection Control
- Infectious Materials
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Cleaning Chemicals
- Disinfecting
- Workplace Safety
- Grade 12
- Verbal Communication
- Reading
- Writing
- French