Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)

Environmental Assistant

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)  •  $20k - $23k/yr  •  Onsite  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Requisition ID: 406334

Position Number: 20049449

Posting End Date:July 10, 2026

City: West St. Paul

Employer: Winnipeg Regional Health Authority

Site: Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg - Middlechurch (West St Paul)

Department / Unit: Environmental Services

Job Stream: Clinical Support

Union: CUPE

Anticipated Start Date - End Date: 08/14/2026 - 12/18/2026

Reason for Term: Educational Leave

FTE: 0.40

Anticipated Shift: Days;Weekends

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75

Annual Base Hours: 2015

Salary: $20.352, $20.949, $21.562, $22.192, $22.842

Grow your career in the Winnipeg Health Region! Our team provides a spectrum of health care services through an integrated network of sites, services and organizations. We’re united by a shared commitment to excellent and equitable health care.

This position is changed with the cleanliness of the facility and includes high dusting, damp dusting, dust mopping, wet and dry mopping, vacuuming and carpet cleaning, floor stripping and refinishing, waste handling.

Experience

  • Minimum of one-year experience as a housekeeping cleaner in an institutional, commercial or healthcare facility will be considered. Training will be provided.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

  • Grade 12 or equivalent.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Not Applicable

Qualifications and Skills

  • Working knowledge of applicable sanitation and safety standards related to the department.
  • Observe all aspects of resident safety at all times.
  • Ability to learn and apply proper body mechanics, being able to bend, stoop, kneel, stretch over and under furnishings and building fixtures.
  • Ability to work from and climb stepladders.
  • Maintain a high standard of service and cleanliness.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate in English; both orally and in writing.

Physical Requirements

  • May involve exposure to disease, toxic materials, noise, allergens, blood, feces, body fluids, etc.
  • May encounter aggressive and/or agitated individuals.
  • Performing physical activities that require considerate use of arms and legs and moving of body, such as bending, lifting, balancing, walking and stooping.

This term position may end earlier as outlined in your collective agreement.

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions across the WRHA legal entity that combine to equal more than 1.0 EFT. The WRHA legal entity includes Churchill Health Centre, Deer Lodge Centre, Golden Door Geriatric Centre, Golden West Centennial Lodge, Grace Hospital, Middlechurch Home of Winnipeg, Pan Am Clinic, River Park Gardens, Victoria General Hospital, WRHA corporate programs, and WRHA community health services.

Interviewed candidates may be called upon to participate in a skills assessment.

Any application received after the closing time will not be included in the competition.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.

Manitoba healthcare employers, in partnership with the Indigenous community, are committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous People within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)

About Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA)

The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority (WRHA) is one of the largest and most diverse health regions in Canada. It is responsible for providing health care to more than 700,000 people living in the City of Winnipeg as well as the surrounding Rural Municipalities of East and West St. Paul and the Town of Churchill, located in northern Manitoba.

The WRHA also provides health care support and specialty referral services to nearly 500,000 Manitobans who live outside its boundaries as well as residents of northwestern Ontario and Nunavut who require the specialty referral services and expertise available in Winnipeg.

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Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Winnipeg, CA
Year Founded
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