Park Place Seniors Living

Runs senior residences and nursing care homes

Environmental Attendant

Environmental Services (Healthcare)Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeEdmonton, AB, Canada$16.58 - $18.90In-person

About the Job

Requirements

Completed Grade 8 education.
Must be physically fit and in general good health, able to push, pull, and lift at least 25 pounds, and able to stand for long periods.
Must have effective written and oral communication skills in English.
Must be able to work in confined spaces.
Must provide a clear criminal record security clearance, including Vulnerable Sector screening, issued within the past six months.
Must be appropriately dressed.
Must be able to work independently and as part of the interdisciplinary team.
Must understand and comply with Park Place and provincially mandated occupational health and safety policies and safe work practices.
Must take reasonable precautions to protect the safety of residents, self, other workers, and the public.
Must report near misses, injuries, accidents, or equipment damage to a supervisor immediately and complete required reports.
Must correct or report unsafe conditions.

Responsibilities

Vacuum, dry mop, and wet mop floors.
Clean bathrooms, commodes, lifts, and other assigned equipment.
Perform daily, routine, and terminal cleaning of resident rooms, including disinfecting beds.
Turn or flip mattresses and clean windows, blinds, and curtains.
Keep housekeeping equipment clean and report equipment requiring repair.
Follow infection prevention and control policies and procedures and universal precautions when handling body fluids.
Identify and report risks to protect residents, visitors, and employees.
Complete cleaning duties and sign off on scheduled work according to site procedures.
Assist residents in keeping their rooms neat and tidy.
Check and restock housekeeping supplies and report low supplies to the Housekeeping Supervisor.
Participate in continuous quality improvement and program evaluation activities, education sessions, team conferences, meetings, and committees.
Maintain a safe environment by following safety policies, standards, procedures, emergency procedures, and infection control guidelines; report unsafe conditions and malfunctioning equipment to the nurse.
Use safe work procedures, promote health and safety awareness, make safety suggestions, and read posted occupational health and safety meeting minutes.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

LOCATION
Villa Marguerite Seniors Community - 9810B - 165 ST NW, Edmonton AB T5P 3S7

POSITION
Casual - This position is unionized under A.U.P.E.

SALARY
$16.58-18.90

JOB SUMMARY:
As a valued interdisciplinary team member, the Environmental Attendant performs general cleaning duties in the Park Place Home, including the cleaning of Residents’ rooms, bathrooms, staff rooms, offices and other areas as assigned. Follows all relevant Park Place policies including infection prevention and control, WHMIS and quality improvement. Treats Residents with dignity and demonstrates an attitude of caring. The Environmental Attendant ensures a commitment to Resident safety and to our “culture of safety” as per Park Place Strategic Directions.

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Duties and Responsibilities may include all or some of the following responsibilities depending on the size of the home and may be combined with another Job Title if applicable.

Vacuums, dry mop, and wet mops all floors.
Cleans bathroom, commodes, lifts, and other equipment as assigned
Performs daily, routine, and terminal cleaning of Resident rooms including disinfecting beds and
Turning/flipping mattresses, cleaning of windows and blinds/curtains.
Ensures housekeeping equipment is clean and reports any equipment needing repair.
Understand and follows Park Place Infection Prevention and Control policies and procedures and Universal Precautions in handling body fluids.
Identifies and reports risks to ensure the safety of Residents, visitors, and employees.
Responsible for cleaning job duties and signing off on completed scheduled work as per site procedures.
Assists Residents in keeping their rooms neat and tidy.
Checks and restocks housekeeping supplies. Reports to Housekeeping Supervisor when supplies are low
Participates in continuous quality improvement and program evaluation activities, education sessions, team conferences, meetings, and committees.
Maintains a safe environment for Residents, significant others, and employees by adhering to established safety policies, standards and procedures including emergency procedures and infection control guidelines. Reports unsafe conditions and malfunctioning equipment to the nurse
Performs other related duties as assigned.

HEALTH AND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible to read, understand and comply with Park Place’s and provincially mandated Occupational Health and Safety policies and safe work practices

Involved in all aspects of the Health and Safety Program including:

o Uses safe work procedures
o Promotes health and safety policy and awareness
o Makes safety suggestions
o Reads OHS minutes posted

Responsible to take every reasonable precaution to protect the safety of Residents, self, other workers, and the public
Reports any near miss, injury, accident, or equipment damage to supervisor immediately and completes required reports
Corrects and/or reports unsafe conditions

QUALIFICATIONS:

Grade 8
Must be physically fit and in general good health with the ability to push, pull and lift a minimum of 25 lbs and be able to be on your feet for long periods of time
Effective written and oral communication skills in the English language
Must be able to work in confined spaces
Clear criminal record security clearance with Vulnerable Sector included (no more than 6 months old)
Appropriately dressed
Must be able to work independently, and as part of the interdisciplinary team

We thank all candidates for their application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About the Company

Park Place Seniors Living

Runs senior residences and nursing care homes

Park Place Seniors Living runs retirement residences and care homes for seniors in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. Its communities span independent living, assistance with daily tasks and long-term care for people who need round-the-clock nursing. Long-term care homes also support residents with dementia through secured entrances and continuous monitoring, while retirement residences bundle meals and household services into accommodation fees. Residents pay privately or share care and accommodation costs with provincial health authorities through subsidized placements. Founded in 1993, the company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Vancouver, Canada
Founded: 1993

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