Helper - Permanent Part-time - Environmental - Oakville, Canada - Halton Healthcare Services

Halton Healthcare Services

Verified Company

Oakville, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Part time

Description

Ref #:923986

Specific Department and Program:

EVS

Location:
Oakville

Posted Date:
Aug 29, 2023

Posting #:
**
CUPE 815

Position:
Helper X3

Department:
Environmental Services

Status:
Permanent Part Time

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Please note that this position will require a full time commitment for two weeks of training.

Site:
Oakville

Halton Healthcare's vision of Exemplary patient experiences, always, goes beyond just the patient experience; it has shaped our entire culture and remains at the core of every interaction in our organization, from our patients & families to our staff, physicians and volunteers. We believe in exemplary PEOPLE experiences always

At Halton Healthcare you will thrive in a healthcare culture and environment that embraces inclusion, diversity and belonging with 'exemplary patient care, always' at the heart of everything we do. We empower our people to be the very best they can be so they can make a difference for our patients and the communities we serve.

Halton Healthcare takes great pride in providing quality, compassionate healthcare services to our rapidly growing communities. As a progressive and vibrant healthcare organization, we are committed to being an innovative center of excellence in community hospital care.

Job Summary:

As a member of the Environmental Services team, the Helper 1 will be primarily responsible for providing a clean and safe environment for patients, visitors and staff. This job as a Helper 1 (project position) will carry out heavy cleaning tasks and special projects with regards to carpet and floor care. Work in tandem with another Helper 1 to complete project cleaning.

This is what you'll be doing:

Cleaning and disinfecting public areas using methods approved by the Housekeeping and Infection Control departments
Washing floors, ceilings and walls
Cleaning inside of windows
Waste handling
Will use equipment such as, extractors, burnishers, autoscrubers and swing machines
Moving furniture to preform appropriate cleaning tasks
Related duties as required

This is what you'll need to do it:

Halton Healthcare endeavors to hire individuals who are competent in their chosen profession and who exemplify our mission, vision and values of accountability, respect and compassion which guide our individual behaviours and attitudes.

High School Diploma required
Recent practical and related experience in a healthcare setting preferred
Must be able to work well in a team setting with excellent communication skills
Must possess English language verbal communication skills and literacy skills sufficient to understand verbal and written instructions and to read product labels and procedure manuals
Must possess knowledge of chemicals for floor finishing and carpet care
Excellent organization skills, self motivation and the ability to identify and complete needed tasks without direct supervision
Must be able to prioritize workload and function independently
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job including: continuous standing and walking, forward bending, pushing/pulling carts and reaching. Some overhead reaching, squatting, climbing and heavy lifting of up to 30 lbs.
Ability to operate moderate equipment required
May be required to work and adapt to multiple areas
Satisfactory employment and attendance record

Salary:
$18.23 to $22.79 per hour

Date Refreshed:
August 29, 2023

Internal Applicants due by:
September 5, 2023

In accordance with Directive #6, Halton Healthcare has implemented a COVID-19 Vaccination Policy. All new hires must be fully compliant with our Policy as a condition of employment with Halton Healthcare.

Successful applicants will be required to provide proof of vaccination or proof of a documented medical exemption as part of the hiring process.

In accordance with the _Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act _and the _Ontario Human Rights Code, _Halton Healthcare will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process.

_If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your accommodation needs to ensure your equal participation.

All personal information is collected under the authority of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. _
Halton Healthcare is a smoke free facility in and around all three sites. Smoking is not permitted on hospital properties. We thank everyone who works at or visits our hospitals for respecting this healthy initiative. We are also a scentfree environment for all employees and visitors to accommodate individuals' health concerns arising from exposure to scented products., We ask for everyone's cooperation in our efforts to accommodate health concerns._
All Halton Healthcare staff, professional staff and volunteers are encouraged to be vigilant about identifying and reporting safety incidents in their everyday practice. They also have a role