At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep the hospital clean and safe while supporting patient care.
- Company: Dawson City Community Hospital, a vital part of the community.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly pay and flexible casual on-call hours.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and gain valuable experience in healthcare.
- Why this job: Make a difference in healthcare by ensuring a clean environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in housekeeping and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 28 - 36 $ per hour.
Casual On Call – No Guaranteed Hours
This position is at the L01 level with an hourly pay range of $28.69 to $36.30 (PSAC Bargaining Unit).
Reporting to the Support Services Supervisor, the Custodial Worker provides housekeeping services in all areas of the hospital and to contracted customers as assigned by the Support Services Manager and performs other related duties.
Knowledge, skills and abilities required:
- Knowledge of housekeeping practices;
- Basic knowledge of infection control for health care facilities;
- Knowledge of proper biohazardous medical waste disposal;
- Knowledge of sanitation and safety practices and procedures;
- Ability to perform janitorial and housekeeping duties in accordance with approved methods and procedures;
- Ability to communicate orally and in writing in the English language;
- Ability to follow directions and work with minimal supervision;
- Ability to plan and prioritize work;
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work well with others;
- Cross-cultural sensitivity and awareness.
The successful applicant is required to have at least three (3) months' experience performing housekeeping duties; valid class 5 driver's license; Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) (to be obtained within first month of hire).
Custodial Worker in Dawson City employer: Yukon Hospital
At YHC, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the rich cultural heritage of Yukon First Nations. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and respect, providing employees with meaningful opportunities for professional growth while making a positive impact in the community. Located in Whitehorse, our team enjoys a unique blend of competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to engage deeply with traditional healing practices, all within a vibrant and inclusive environment.
