Working Leader - Vegreville, Canada - Alberta Health Services

Alberta Health Services

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Vegreville, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Your Opportunity:

AHS has a leadership opportunity for a Working Leader in our Linen & Environmental Services (LES) department.

This department is a patient and customer-service focused department and is responsible for the cleaning, laundry, and waste management functions at AHS' sites.

The role of Working Leader, LES is responsible for providing front-line supervision and organization for the day-to-day LES activities, ensuring departmental compliance with standards and all WH&S guidelines.

As the Working Leader, you are responsible for meeting daily site goals and operational deadlines are met. You perform quality assurance checks and provide training, direction, and support to LES staff.

Utilizing your customer-service and communication skills, you ensure complaints, concerns, and equipment repair requests are completed in a timely, efficient manner.

Ongoing collaboration with on and offsite staff is required, as is monitoring all LES supply/inventory levels, completion of staff timesheets, scheduling, and inputting data for payroll.

Environmental Service Workers are the first line of defense against infection who play a critical role in patient safety by providing a safe place to receive care and heal.

The quality of their work is critical because proper cleaning and disinfection can prevent the spread of pathogens to healthcare workers, patients, and visitors.

This is your opportunity to make a significant impact on all patients in Alberta by leading our LES staff who are working in the background, saving lives.

If you are self-motivated, enjoy working with mínimal supervision, and are passionate about providing a healthy, safe, clean environment for our patients, we invite you to apply

Description:

As a Working Leader

Environment

al, you will be responsible for monitoring and directing the day-to-day workload of the Environmental Services department and ensuring maintenance of cleaning equipment and supplies.

Your typical duties as the Environmental Working Leader may include developing and maintaining staff schedules; assigning and checking work of the Environmental Services department; assisting with equipment breakdown investigations and providing recommendations for repairs; and coordinating quality assurance functions.

You will ensure quality and performance of cleaning tasks in accordance with AHS standards and practices.

Classification: Working Leader
Environment
Union: AUPE GSS
Unit and Program: Housekeeping
Primary Location: Vegreville Continuing Care
Location Details: As Per Location
Multi-Site: Not Applicable
FTE: 1.

00

Posting End Date: 06-SEP-2023

Employee Class: Regular Full Time

Date Available: 16-SEP-2023

Hours per Shift: 7.75
Length of Shift in weeks: 2
Shifts per cycle: 10
Shift Pattern: Days
Days Off: Saturday/Sunday
Minimum Salary: $23.50
Maximum Salary: $26.20
Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. Physically capable to walk and/or stand for the duration of your shift, and perform repetitive physical movements.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to applicants who have a Supervisory/Management Certificate and/or related experience. Previous housekeeping experience preferably in a healthcare setting. Experience in an industrial laundry preferable.