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Environmental Service Worker

Banff, Alberta, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

About the role

Your Opportunity:

Looking for extra income with the flexibility to fit work around your lifestyle? Join the Environmental Services team at Banff Mineral Springs Hospital! More than an opportunity to earn additional income, this role offers the chance to learn, develop, and build valuable housekeeping skills in a healthcare setting while making a meaningful difference every day. As part of our team, you'll help create a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for more than 40 patients and long-term care residents while living Covenant Health's values of Compassion, Respect, Collaboration, Social Justice, Integrity, and Stewardship. Whether you have professional housekeeping experience or are looking to learn new skills, we welcome individuals who take pride in their work and enjoy helping others. As a casual employee, you can choose shifts that work best for you, with morning, afternoon, and evening opportunities available. The Housekeeping Worker I is responsible for providing care through professional cleaning and disinfection services in accordance with the established operating standards, policies, and procedures of Covenant Health and Banff Mineral Springs Hospital. This role is accountable for performing duties in alignment with the organization's Mission, Vision, and Values. Housekeeping Workers interact compassionately and respectfully with patients, residents, visitors, co-workers, supervisors, and managers while helping create an environment that supports healing, comfort, and quality care. Enjoy flexible scheduling, a supportive team environment, and rewarding work that truly makes a difference every day. Please note: Classifications Under Review.

Description:

Description: The Housekeeping Worker is responsible for cleaning and disinfecting public, patient and office areas including the collection of waste. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the AUPE General Support Services Collective Agreement.

Classification: Environmental Service Worker Union: COV AUPE GSS Unit and Program: Environmental Services Primary Location: Banff Mineral Springs Hospital Location Details: As Per Location Multi-Site: Not Applicable FTE: 0.00 Posting End Date: 29-JUL-2026 Employee Class: Casual/Relief Date Available: 24-AUG-2026 Hours per Shift: 7.75 Length of Shift in weeks: Varies Shifts per cycle: Varies Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends Days Off: Other Minimum Salary: $22.58 Maximum Salary: $24.68 Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable

Required Qualifications:

Required Qualifications: Completion of Grade 10 or recognized equivalent required.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English effectively. Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to follow directions, meet deadlines, and maintain attention to detail. Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of items weighing up to 30 lbs (13.6 kg).Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with a commitment to creating positive experiences for patients, residents, visitors, and colleagues. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as collaboratively within a team environment. Ability to follow established procedures, guidelines, and infection prevention and control practices. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, sanitation, and safety. Strong attention to detail and pride in delivering quality work. Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate honesty, professionalism, and integrity in all aspects of work. computer proficiency, as a significant portion of orientation, education, and ongoing training is completed online. Ability and willingness to learn and perform specialized cleaning procedures in healthcare environments, including patient rooms, isolation rooms, and operating room areas. Comprehensive training will be provided.

Preferred Qualifications:

WHMIS certification preferred. Previous housekeeping, environmental services, or healthcare cleaning experience is an asset. High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Familiarity with infection prevention and control practices is an asset. Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.

About Covenant Health Canada

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On October 7, 2008, 16 Catholic health care facilities across Alberta came together under a single board and administration. Today, Covenant Health has a team of more than 14,000 staff, physicians and volunteers across our sites in Banff, Bonnyville, Camrose, Castor, Edmonton, Killam, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Mundare, St. Albert, Trochu and Vegreville.

Rooted in a tradition that is 150-years strong, our mission is carried out by inspired people—workers, physicians and volunteers—of all faiths, traditions and cultures who believe in the value of compassionate, holistic care.

We are called to continue the healing ministry of Jesus by serving with compassion, upholding the sacredness of life in all stages, and caring for the whole person—body, mind and soul.

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