Job description
Position Summary
In accordance with established vision and values of the organization, this position performs housekeeping duties throughout the facility and maintains clean and sanitary conditions in areas such as patient/resident/client rooms, washrooms, corridors, hallways, lounges, offices and common areas used by staff, visitors and patients/residents/clients as established in Northern Health’s Policies and Procedures. This position is also responsible for performing manual duties related to maintenance of the building, grounds and equipment in compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
New Wage: As of April 1, 2023, the new wage is: $23.38/hour
Stewart Health Centre provides walk-in emergency services and 24/7 on-call service that includes a Physician, RN, Diagnostic. It offers pre- and post-natal infant and child care, diagnostic, lab and medical clinic. There is videoconferencing with oncology, Dietician, Diabetic Nurse as well as Visiting specialist clinics - Orthopedics, Psychiatry, Surgeon, Pediatrician, Rheumatologist, Mental Health Clinician.
Stewart has a population 401 residents. It is located at the head of Portland Canal, a steep, narrow ocean inlet that forms a natural border between British Columbia and Alaska is the community of Stewart. Check out Stewart, home to towering snow-capped mountains and the hanging glaciers of Bear Pass.
What Northern Health has to offer you!
- Comprehensive benefit packages including MSP, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
- Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
- Financial support is available for moving expenses for eligible positions
- Employee referral program
- Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
- Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
- “Loan Forgiveness Programs” offered through the Federal and BC Government
Qualifications
- Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position.
- Ability to organize work.
- Ability to operate related equipment
Who we are
Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation’s communities. We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.
Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.
There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.
Comments
This posting is covered by the Provincial Health Officer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination orders and selected applicant(s) must comply.
Competition #:
05545302
Employee Type:
CASUAL
Bargaining Unit:
BUE
Facility:
STEWART HEALTH CENTRE
Location:
Stewart
Department:
STE HOUSEKEEPING
Reports To:
SITE MANAGER
Close Date:
OPEN UNTIL FILLED
About Northern Health Authority
CEO: Cathy Ulrich
Revenue: Unknown / Non-Applicable
Size: 5001 to 10000 Employees
Type: Government
Website: https://www.northernhealth.ca
Year Founded: 2001