Work Area (FBA Only)
As required
Multi-Site
No
Travel Requirement
Shift Start Time/End Time
As required
Days Off
As required
Vacancy Type
Casual
Salary Range (Hourly Rate)
$30.22 - $30.22
Paid FTE
N/A
Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS
N/A
Planned Start Date
Oct. 1 2026
Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY)
Pending Return of Incumbent
CRC required? (employee will be working with or have access to children or vulnerable adults and requires a Criminal Record Check)
Yes
Job Description
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Vancouver Island Health Authority, (Island Health) patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone; as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.
Under the direction of the Manager or designate, the Lead Hand Housekeeper performs a variety of housekeeping and cleaning duties and directs and coordinates 5-16 housekeeping staff as assigned and is responsible for the completion of assignments.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training And Experience
Grade 10 plus three years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Skills And Abilities
- Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to deal with others effectively.
- Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Lead Hand Housekeeper in Nanaimo employer: Island Health
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