Environmental Services Representative - Newmarket, Canada - York Region

York Region

Verified Company

Newmarket, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Description:

POSITION PURPOSE:

Reporting to the Manager, Production and Support Services, and under the guidance and direction of the Environmental Services Team Leader, maintains the facility in a clean, orderly condition to provide a safe, pleasant environment for the residents, staff and visitors to the facility in accordance with Ministry of Health LTC Standards, Health Protection & Promotions Act, The Occupational Health & Safety Act and Departmental Policy.

Transports residents, furnishings, laundry and equipment throughout the facility; washes and sorts residents personal laundry, as assigned.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs cleaning assignments as outlined in the Housekeeping Manual to include daily, weekly, monthly and special tasks.
Maintains floors throughout the LTC Facility (residents rooms, halls, lounges, dining areas, stairwells, washrooms/bathing areas, chapel, offices, etc.) Dust mop, damp washes using a germicidal solution, strips and seals refinishes as necessary. Vacuums carpets regularly and shampoos carpets as necessary.
Washes walls and ceilings of resident rooms as required; washes residents' lockers with germicidal solution as required; washes internal windows throughout the LTC Facility as required.
Assists in the relocation of residents throughout the facility including the moving of furnishings.
Sets up tables, chairs, equipment for special events including events outside of the facility.
Picks up soiled laundry and delivers to storage areas to be shipped out to laundry service provider. Assists the Environmental Services Team Leader with C.Q.I. activities.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Successful completion of a Secondary School Diploma or approved equivalent.
Minimum two (2) years experience in a housekeep¬ing department of a long term health care facility, hospital or other large institutional environment.
Knowledge and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies including customer focus, communication, collaboration and personal ownership.