Environmental Services Worker

Island Health·Qualicum Beach, British Columbia

CA$26 - CA$26/hrCasual On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 3 hours ago

Practice for this role

Environmental Services Worker · CA$26 - CA$26/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

-14% vs. median posted rate for support services roles in British Columbia (CA$30.03/hr, n=229)

CA$6.27/hr · p10p90 · CA$70.00/hr

this role: CA$25.82/hrmedian CA$30.03/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of 229 posted support services roles in British Columbia rates. This role sits in the 29th percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 14% below the British Columbia median for support services roles.

Perform light and heavy cleaning duties using specialized equipment, tools, and machines. Dust, vacuum, shampoo, wash, mop, strip, polish, and wipe surfaces in accordance with policies and procedures. Make beds and empty garbage in accordance with established policies and procedures. Continuously improve quality and safety as a shared responsibility

Close Date Location Eagle Park (EPLTC) - Qualicum Beach, BC V9K 2L1 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) As required Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time As required Days Off As required Vacancy Type Casual Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $25.82 - $25.82 Paid FTE N/A Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS N/A Planned Start Date Jun. 22 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 and staff 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. Using a variety of specialized equipment, tools and machines, performs light and heavy cleaning duties, such as dusting, vacuuming, shampooing, washing, mopping, stripping, polishing and wiping; makes beds and empties garbage in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Education, Training And Experience Grade 10 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.
Ability to organize work.
Ability to operate related equipment. Link to Full Job Description https://jd.viha.ca/JD1310.pdf Additional information for applicants Additional Clauses Requisition CA Facilities Subsector Affiliation/Union HEU

Requirements

Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.

Ability to deal with others effectively.

Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.

Ability to organize work.

Ability to operate related equipment.

Criminal Record Check (CRC) required

Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Washing
Vacuuming
Polishing
Dusting
Mopping
Interpersonal skills
Shampooing
Stripping
Wiping
Garbage disposal
Operate related equipment
Physical ability to carry out duties
Organize work
Effective verbal communication
Effective written communication
Bed making
Light and heavy cleaning

Posting details

Employment type: Casual
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: CA$26 - CA$26/hr
Location: Qualicum Beach, British Columbia
Posted: Sep 2, 2026
Application: Employer website

Steady demand in healthcare support roles

Environmental Services Worker roles in British Columbia are typically in steady demand across hospitals and care facilities because they support infection control and safe, clean environments. Competition can be strong for shifts with stable hours, benefits, and experience in healthcare settings, and employers often look for reliability plus the listed Grade 10 or equivalent background. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then tailor your application to any cleaning, sanitation, or facility-support experience.