Environmental Services Attendant | [P-945]

Environmental Services Attendant | [P-945]

POSITION SUMMARY

Performs a variety of environmental activities to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients, families, and staff.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

- Cleans assigned area by washing furnishings and equipment with cleaning solutions; disinfects to prevent the spread of disease.
- Scrubs, waxes, and polishes floors.
- Uses dust cloths and vacuum cleaner to dust windowsills, blinds, floor, and furniture.
- Empties trash baskets and recycling containers.
- Makes beds with clean linen in prescribed manner.
- Scours, disinfects, and polishes work as assigned.
- Maintains confidentiality of patients, families, employees, and Hospital information.
- Completes other related duties as required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS




- Work may include lifting, pulling, carrying, and pushing. Considerable walking, standing, with occasional bending and stooping. May be in frequent contact with water, cleaning, and disinfectant solutions.

QUALIFICATIONS
- Completion of High School Diploma or the equivalent (Essential).
- Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning, sanitation process, and housekeeping techniques (Essential).
- Experience in hospital cleaning procedures such as dealing with infectious disease (Preferred).
- Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills (Essential).
- Ability to work with limited supervision (Essential).
- Demonstrated ability to read and understand oral English instructions and procedures (Essential).
- Criminal Record Check (Essential).
- Bilingualism (English/French) (Preferred).

- Please note you will be represented by the Laborers International Union of North America, (LiUNA 3000).

Effective March 29, 2021, CHEO will conduct a more comprehensive pre-screening and evaluation process. This process may include more varied and multidimensional testing such as a written test, practical exam,



or other assessment. All candidates who meet the essential and preferred qualifications may be tested.

Bilingualism (French/English) will be validated by a language proficiency assessment conducted by a third party provider. Candidates will be required to meet the minimum linguistic profile prior to the date of hire.

CHEO values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free work environment, starting with the hiring process and welcome interest from all qualified applicants.

Should you require accommodation during any phase in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. All information received in relation to accommodation will be kept confidential and will be handled in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.





CHEO is committed to providing a safe environment for staff, patients, and visitors. Consistent with that commitment, all applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for any staff or volunteer opportunities.

The original job offer can be found in Kit Job:
https://www.kitjob.ca/job/90215608/environmental-services-attendant-p-945-ottawa/?utm_source=html