*Company Overview*
St. Joseph's General Hospital Elliot Lake has been a cornerstone of healthcare for the residents of Elliot Lake and the North Shore since 1958. As a multi-service organization, we operate an Acute Care Hospital, Long Term Care Home, and Drug & Alcohol Treatment Centre, committed to evolving with the needs of our community.
*Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Aide to join our team at St. Joseph's General Hospital in Elliot Lake. In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a clean and safe environment for our patients and staff, ensuring that our facilities meet the highest standards of cleanliness and hygiene.
*Responsibilities*
* Knowledge of and commitment to SJGHEL?s Mission, Vision, and Core Values: Compassion, Humility & Harmony, Respect, Integrity, Social Responsibility, and the Sacredness of Life.
* Familiarity with and adherence to Infection Control, Health and Safety protocols, and hospital policies and procedures.
* Skilled in performing a full range of environmental cleaning tasks, including washing walls, ceilings, lights, vents, carpets, and upholstered furniture in all hospital areas, including the Manor and Oaks Treatment Centre.
* Ability to floor maintenance procedures such as mopping, stripping, refinishing, and buffing using various equipment (e.g., scrubbers, polishers, auto scrubbers, wet vacuums).
* Capable of using and maintaining housekeeping equipment and chemicals safely and effectively, in accordance with departmental procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
* Physically able to meet job demands (e.g., prolonged standing, lifting, crouching, ladder use) and work a variety of shifts, including weekends.
* Proactive in identifying and reporting hazards or incidents through the RL6 reporting system.
*Requirements*
* Secondary School Diploma
* Previous experience in a healthcare or LTC setting
*Assets*
* Preference will be given to candidates who possess current certification through Central Service Association of Ontario (CSAO) or Medical Device Reprocessing Association of Ontario (MDRAO)
* Bilingualism is an asset
*Benefits*
* General: Employee Assistance Program
* Part-Time: 14% of wage in lieu of benefits; Eligible to enroll in HOOPP Pension Plan
If you are passionate about maintaining a clean environment that supports patient care, we invite you to apply for the Housekeeping Aide position at St. Joseph's General Hospital Elliot Lake today!
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $26.33-$26.92 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee assistance program
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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