Building Service Worker - Burnaby, Canada - George Derby Centre
Description
Building Service Worker (Casual)Job Summary:
Under the general supervision of the Manager or Support Services Supervisor, performs variety of heavy and light cleaning duties such as: sweeping, wet mopping, vacuuming, scrubbing, buffing and polishing floors, bed stripping, bed washing, bed making, and dusting washing walls, windows, and ceilings.
Job Duties:
- Cleans and disinfects floors, walls, hallways, stairways, windows, ceilings, furniture, fixtures, equipment, refrigerators, and wheelchairs by such methods as sweeping, spot washing and damp mopping.
- Mops, buffs, scrubs, polish and maintain floor areas.
- Cleans carpets and rugs by methods such as vacuuming, shampooing, brushing and shaking.
- Washes and disinfects refuse receptacles, cleans mats and garbage cans.
- Dusts, wipes, and polishes furniture, woodwork, ledges, fixtures, and blinds.
- Cleans and disinfects washrooms and replenishes items such as soap and towels.
- Strips, washes beds and mattresses and makes beds; cleans and tidies cupboards, lockers, shelves, basins, and tables; hangs and removes drapes.
- Picks up waste and transports it for disposal in compactor and/or incinerator.
- Locks windows and doors following facility security procedures.
- Operates a variety of equipment such as: buffers, scrubbers, burnishes, carpet extractors, shampooers, pressure washers, vacuums, and waste compactor.
- Transports furniture and/or equipment manually and/or using aides such as dollies and carts.
- Clears snow from stairways, walkways and building entrances as required.
- Maintains work related equipment by cleaning, lubricating, replacing items such as filter bags and belts, and other minor equipment maintenance functions.
- Actively promotes a culture of resident safety by adhering to established safety policies, standards and procedures including emergency procedures.
- Reports deficiencies in resident rooms and common areas on unit to immediate supervisors or designate for maintenance work request submission.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Safety Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in the work environment.
- Reports hazards, unusual occurrences, accidents and unsafe situations to immediate supervisor or designate.
- Reports all incidents and near misses. Reports are to be made in writing.
- Report all concerns related to resident behaviours; even if no incident/injury occurs. Reports are to be made in writing.
- Follow safe work procedures and act safely in the workplace at all times.
- Actively participate in all training provided to you for your safety.
Qualifications:
Education, Training and Experience:
- Grade 10.
- Qualification as a certified Building Service Worker as an asset or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience for at least 1 year.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate in English effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operated related equipment.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
About George Derby Centre:
Over 53 years of being within the City of Burnaby area, the George Derby Centre has supported the needs of the Federal Government; the Regional needs of qualified Veterans; Provincial needs for beds and services; Lower Mainland Communities; and, more recently the Fraser Health needs.
In May 1988 the present centre opened as a 300 bed licensed intermediate care facility.
George Derby Centre was accredited by Accreditation Canada for , establishing George Derby Centre as a facility exceeding national standards of quality in the provision of health services.
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