Environmental Services Worker

Island Health·Victoria, British Columbia

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

Practice for this role

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

How this role compares

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At the median vs. median posted rate for support services roles in Victoria, British Columbia (CA$25.82/hr)

22 similar openings in the Victoria area · median CA$25.82/hr

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

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

About the role

Pay for this role is about level with the Victoria, British Columbia median for support services roles.

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

Close Date Jul. 13 2026 Location Royal Jubilee Hospital (RJH) - Victoria, BC V8R 1J8 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) 941 Pandora Safe Injection Site Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 12:00-16:00, 12:00-20:00, 15:00-23:00 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Regular PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $25.82 - $25.82 Paid FTE 0.38 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 27.25 Planned Start Date Jul. 25 2026 Approximate End Date (For Temporary Assignments ONLY) Pending Return of Incumbent No 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 Rotating, Tues-Fri Consistently 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 required (working with or having access to children or vulnerable adults)

Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Washing
Vacuuming
Polishing
Dusting
Mopping
Interpersonal skills
Shampooing
Stripping
Wiping
Physical ability to perform duties
Work organization
Operating related equipment
Effective verbal communication
Effective written communication
Bed making
Light and heavy cleaning
Operating specialized equipment and tools
Garbage disposal per policy

Posting details

Employment type: Part Time
Work arrangement: On Site
Experience: 0-2 yrs
Salary: CA$26 - CA$26/hr
Location: Victoria, 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.