Porter, Customer Support Services

Posted Date: 11/24/2022 Closing Date: 12/1/2022 Functional Discipline: Housekeeping


Job Description
Posting #: 203549
Position Available: Porter
Status: Regular Full-Time
Department: Customer Support Services
Union: C.U.P.E.
Shifts: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Extended Tours
Rate of Pay: $23.62 - $24.27

Internal employees must apply by midnight on December 1, 2022.

ABOUT JOSEPH BRANT HOSPITAL:

Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) is a full-service community teaching hospital located in the growing and thriving community of Burlington, Ontario, serving more than 185,000 residents in Halton, Hamilton, Waterdown, Flamborough, Milton and Stoney Creek. It is honoured to be recognized as one of Hamilton Niagara's Top Employers for eight (8) consecutive years, with a skilled staff of 194 physicians, 1,911 full- and part-time staff and more than 700 volunteers.

JBH is a Clinical Education site in conjunction with McMaster University, and designated as an Academic Community Teaching Hospital. Its expanded campus includes the state-of-art Michael Lee-Chin & Family Patient Tower, featuring a new Emergency Department, 172 acute inpatient beds, 9 new Operating Rooms and post-anaesthetic care unit to support expanded medical, surgical and outpatient services. JBH is also a partner member of the Burlington Ontario Health Team.

JBH inspires and empowers a culture of caring and this is demonstrated in many ways including our commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of our people. For more information, visit www.josephbranthospital.ca.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transportation of patients, specimens, supplies, equipment, soiled equipment, garbage and linen throughout the hospital.
• Responding to various "codes" as required.
• Specific duties will be based on assignment.
• Must treat all staff, patients and visitors with courtesy, dignity and respect.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of grade twelve (12) or equivalent.
• Ability to push and pull 100lbs.
• Previous experience would be an asset.
• Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal required.
• Demonstrated reliable attendance and punctuality.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity please visit the JBH Careers page to apply to posting #203549. We ask that you please include the posting number in the subject line of any email correspondence. No phone calls please. We thank all applicants and only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Based on recent government mandates and directives, Healthcare workers are now required to provide proof of full COVID-19 Vaccination to work in an acute care setting such as Joseph Brant Hospital. If successful in receiving a job offer with Joseph Brant Hospital, new hires will be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination prior to start date as a condition of their employment. In the event that successful candidates are unable to get their COVID-19 vaccination as a result of a medical exemption they will be required to submit supporting documentation to determine if they are exempt from this requirement to employee health services upon receiving their offer of employment.

Any information obtained during the recruitment process will be used for employment recruitment only, and not for any other purpose.

At Joseph Brant Hospital, we are committed to diversity and inclusion as we continue and expand our efforts to become a more inclusive, safe and respectful place for everyone to visit, work and receive care. HR will accommodate any needs under the Ontario Human Right Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Recruitment processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested.

Should you require accommodation through the application and/or recruitment process, please contact HR for assistance at [email protected] or at Ext. 4129 to allow opportunity for appropriate accommodations to be made.