Housekeeper/Housekeeping Aide – Bella Coola

Come work as a Housekeeper/Housekeeping Aide with Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH)!

Vancouver Coastal Health is looking for a Housekeeper to join the team at Bella Coola General Hospital in Bella Coola, BC. Apply today to join our team!

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As a Housekeeper with Vancouver Coastal Health you will:

• Perform a variety of light and heavy cleaning duties such as sweeping, damp mopping, scrubbing, polishing floors, vacuuming carpets and dusting and polishing furniture.
• Washing walls, windows and ceilings using a variety of tools such as brooms, mops, cloths. Operates equipment such as vacuums.
• Use cleaning solutions/deodorizers as per established standards and procedures.

About Environmental Services with VCH:

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Many people are familiar with the terms ‘janitorial’ or ‘housekeeping’ but these terms don’t necessarily encompass all their responsibilities. Rather, the role of Environmental Services is to work with hospital staff to keep employees, patients and visitors safe with proper medical cleaning and disinfecting.??Environmental Services works closely with infection control and patient care teams to clean and disinfect clinical and non-clinical areas, including patient care rooms, offices, washrooms and common areas. They also remove garbage, recycling, soiled linen and bio-hazard waste, vacuum carpets, clean and polish floors and disinfect walls and beds, among other duties.

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ABOUT BELLA COOLA, BC

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Bella Coola sits in a mountain valley at the head of the North Bentinck Channel, 500 km north of Vancouver, with a population of about 1800 people. The community is at the end of a long, truly magnificent fjord, on the mainland coast of British Columbia. Bella Coola General Hospital has 10 acute bed, 5 long term care beds and a 3 bed emergency department open 24/7, along with a laboratory, diagnostic imaging services, Telehealth, Mental Health, Public Health, Home & Community Support Services. Also within the hospital are a medical clinic and a pharmacy.