Island Health·Courtenay, British Columbia
Using specialized equipment, tools and machines, perform light and heavy cleaning duties (dusting, vacuuming, shampooing, washing, mopping, stripping, polishing, wiping) in accordance with established 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 Jul. 13 2026 Location Comox Valley Hospital (CVH) - Courtenay, BC V9N 0B9 CA (Primary) Work Area (FBA Only) Evening ER/discharges Multi-Site No Travel Requirement No travel required Shift Start Time/End Time 15:00-23:00 Days Off Rotating Vacancy Type Regular PT Salary Range (Hourly Rate) $25.82 - $25.82 Paid FTE 0.89 Worked BI-WEEKLY HOURS 63.75 Planned Start Date Jul. 23 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
In accordance with the Vision, Purpose, and Values, and strategic direction of the Island Health (Vancouver Island Health Authority), patient & staff safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA; 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.
Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing.. Deal with others effectively.. Physically carry out the duties of the position.. Organize work.. Operate related equipment.. Criminal Record Check required (CRC).
Market context
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.