environmental service worker (ESW) - hospital
Title posted on CareerBeacon - Environmental Services Worker
Posted on July 09, 2026 by Employer details Evergreen Home for Special Care
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Environmental Services WorkerEvergreen Home for Special Care is a long term care facility located in the beautiful Annapolis Valley. Licenced by the Department of Health and Wellness, Evergreen provides care for its residents regardless of age, sex, race, creed, and social status.The facility is comprised of a Childrens' Centre which is licensed to provide 24 hour nursing coverage for 19 children and a Seniors Centre consisting of 97 residents. All residents receive multi disciplinary care based on an holistic approach to ensure physical, mental and spiritual well being while recognizing the right to individuality, respect and dignity.The Seniors' Centre provides care to adults and seniors whose physical, mental and intellectual needs are addressed through qualified nursing care, dietary services and recreational programming within a clean and safe environment. The involvement of families, staff and volunteers contributes to the mission of meeting the needs of all residents of Evergreen.Responsibilities:The Environmental Services Worker cleans and services their assigned areas to ensure safety, health and morale of all members in the Evergreen community. This position may require some handling of infectious materials (with proper Personal Protective Equipment) and may require frequent contact with water and strong cleaning/disinfecting chemicals.Qualifications:Grade 12 or equivalent preferredWHMIS trainingpreferredExperience working in housekeeping/laundry enviroment considered an assetHave an understanding, promote, and practice resident-centred care.Availability to work all shifts (days and evenings)Available to work weekends, holidays, and call-insExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsDemonstrates planning, organizational, prioritization and time management skillsDemonstrates initiative, self-motivation, and ability to work independentlyAbility to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with residents, staff, family, and volunteers.Accountability and responsibility for own actions. Motivated and ability to work with minimal supervisionAbility to hold in confidence all matters pertaining to residents, employees and the business of the organizationCommitment to promoting a culture that supports safety and ethical practiceDemonstrated commitment to ongoing learning and professional developmentDemonstrated regular attendance in current and past employmentPhysically capable to perform the duties of the position including but not limited to:Ability to lift/push up to 35 lbs.Ability to withstand the demands of walking, standing, lifting, and bending for majority of the workday.Hours of Work:Casual positions8 hour rotating shiftsSalary and Benefits:$18.62 per hourPlease forward applications to:Evergreen Home For Special CareAttention: Eugene Houghton655 Park StreetKentville, NSB4N 3V7Fax: (902) 678-5996web: www.evergreenhome.ns.caEmail: HR@evergreenhome.ns.caWe thank all applicants for their interest. Only candidates being interviewed will be contacted.- Location Kentville, NS
- Work location On site
- Salary$18.62 to $18.62HOUR hourly
- Terms of employment Casual employmentPart time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source CareerBeacon #2233925
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