At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our health centre clean and safe for patients and staff.
- Company: Join Nova Scotia Health, a leader in health services.
- Benefits: Earn $20.74 - $21.56 hourly with health and dental benefits.
- Other info: Casual relief position with opportunities for growth in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying a flexible schedule.
- Qualifications: Grade 12/GED and good communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 21 £ per hour.
The General Worker cleans and services their assigned areas to ensure safety, health and morale of patients, visitors and employees. The general worker assists patients’ recovery by helping to provide a clean, attractive, safe environment with minimal interference to others. This position may require some handling of infectious materials (with proper Personal Protective Equipment) and may require frequent contact with water and strong cleaning/disinfecting chemicals.
About You
- Grade 12/GED required or equivalent work experience
- Good verbal, reading and writing skills are required
- Previous housekeeping experience an asset
- 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
Casual Relief, no guaranteed hours. Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
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 You'll Love About Nova Scotia Health
Nova Scotia Health is more than the province's largest provider of health services; we're 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, you'll 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 You've Applied
Thank you for your interest in this position. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. 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, and 2SLGBTQIA+ to apply and self-identify.
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At Nova Scotia Health, we pride ourselves on being more than just a healthcare provider; we are a community dedicated to excellence in health and healing. Our supportive work culture fosters employee growth and offers meaningful career opportunities, all while enjoying the stunning lifestyle that Nova Scotia has to offer. With competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental coverage, we ensure our team members feel valued and empowered in their roles.
Contact Details:
Nova Scotia Health Authority Recruitment Team
