Utility Worker Housekeeping Services

Req ID: 225722
Location: CentralZoneEast Coast Forensic Hospital
Department: FMS ECFH Housekeeping Services
Type of Employment: TemporaryHourly PT long-assignment(40%) x 1
Union: NSGEUSupportPosition
Posting Closing Date: 3-Sep-26

About the Opportunity

Reporting to the Assistant Manager the Utility Worker maintains the cleanliness of the hospital. Activities include cleaning mopping and dusting all areas in the hospital. Other work would include floor care (scrubbing and waxing floors) shampooing of carpets and chairs waste removal (hazardous waste and regular waste) chemical spill cleanup laundry tasks room set-ups window cleaning (interior) some salt application during winter months isolation room cleaning flood and bloodspill clean ups.

About You

We would love to hear from you if you have the following:

• Grade 12/GED or equivalent work experience required.
• Effective communication skills.
• Preference will be given to applicants with cleaning and floor care experience.
• Competencies in other languages an asset French preferred.

Please ensure your resume is up to date and includes all relevant education experience training and certifications.

Hours

• Long-Assignment Part-Time Position: 30 Hours Bi-weekly
• Shifts are 7:30am-3:30pm and 11:30am-7:30am shifts includes weekends and holidays
• Approximately 12 months long
  Dates are subject to change

Compensation and Benefits

$20.74 - $21.56 Hourly

Successful candidates may be eligible for our benefits package which includes health dental travel long-term disability and life insurance coverage as well as a defined benefit pension plan.

What Youll Love About Nova Scotia Health

Nova Scotia Health is more than the provinces largest provider of health services; were a team driven by excellence in health healing and learning. Across hospitals health centres and community programs our people deliver innovative high-quality care that impacts lives across Nova Scotia and Atlantic Canada.

From vibrant city life to scenic coastal communities Nova Scotia offers a lifestyle as rewarding as the work itself. At Nova Scotia Health youll find meaningful career opportunities supportive teams and the work-life balance to enjoy everything our beautiful province has to offer. Join us and discover why so many people are choosing to call Nova Scotia home.

Once Youve Applied

Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is a Support bargaining unitposition. Preference is given to bargaining unit employees for unionized positions.

Nova Scotia Health is committed to being a workforce that is free of discrimination values diversity and is representative at all job levels of the people we serve. We encourage all qualified applicants who self-identify as Indigenous Black/African Nova Scotian Persons of Colour Foreign Nationals/Newcomers Persons with Disabilities 2SLGBTQIA to apply and self-identify.

Required Experience:

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