Healthcare Sustainability Specialist

5 days ago


Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada Nova Scotia Health Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an Environmental Service Worker to join our team at Nova Scotia Health. Reporting to the Assistant Manager - Facility Support Services, this role is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and functional environment for patients, families, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Cleaning all units as assigned, including patient rooms and public areas
  • Maintaining floors through mopping, dusting, vacuuming, buffing, scrubbing, and refinishing
  • Moving and arranging furniture and changing curtains and drapes
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Grade 12 or equivalent work experience
  • A commitment to promoting a culture that supports safety, ethical practices, and organizational health
  • The ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Travel to other sites may be required; access to a reliable vehicle is essential
  • Competencies in other languages are an asset, with French being preferred
About Us

Nova Scotia Health is the largest provider of health services in Nova Scotia, with some specialized services also offered to clients throughout Atlantic Canada. We're on a mission to achieve excellence in health, healing, and learning through working together.

Benefits

This Casual Relief position offers a competitive hourly rate of $19.26 - $20.02. As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth.

Why Join Our Team?

Nova Scotia Health values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from Indigenous, Black/African Nova Scotian, Persons of Colour, Foreign Nationals/Newcomers, Persons with Disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals.



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