Your Opportunity:
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is looking for a dependable, self-motivated individual for the position of Environmental Services Supervisor that is dedicated to both high-quality work and safety. This Casual position is needed for multiple sites for the suburban Edmonton Zone, including Fort Saskatchewan Community Hospital, Strathcona Community Hospital, Northeast Health Center, Leduc Community Hospital, Devon General Hospital, Westview Health Center and Sturgeon Community Hospital. Reporting to the Manager of Environmental Services, the Supervisor supports with the daily planning and operation of the Environmental Services Department. Linen and Environmental Services are responsible for the maintenance of AHS hospitals’ environmental cleaning, waste stream management functions, and providing clean linens to patients. These departments ensure hospitals and healthcare facilities are properly cleaned, sanitized, and maintained to provide a healthy environment for everyone. The successful applicant possesses strong communication, mentorship, and relationship-building skills, and is passionate about providing a safe and healthy workplace environment. In collaboration with other departments regarding infection control practices, you will ensure all protocols, cleaning and frequency standards are adhered to in the management of outbreaks and isolation cases. You are the leader staff, patients, and patient family members rely upon to provide a safe environment. You are dependable and have a high respect for safety. In addition to completing quality audits to promote optimum cleanliness of the hospital, the LES Supervisor oversees the coordination of staff schedules, facilitation of department meetings, and attendance/performance management. You address and resolve customer concerns in a timely manner, using sound problem solving and conflict resolution skills.
Description:
As required.
- Acute Care Alberta: N
- Primary Care Alberta: N
- Recovery Alberta: N
- Classification: Supervisor
- Union: Exempt
- Unit and Program: Linen and Environmental Services
- Primary Location: Sturgeon Community Hospital
- Location Details: As Per Location
- Employee Class: Casual/Relief
- FTE: 0.00
- Posting End Date: 16-JUN-2025
- Date Available: 28-JUL-2025
- Hours per Shift: 7.75
- Length of Shift in weeks: Varies
- Shifts per cycle: Varies
- Shift Pattern: Days, On Call
- Days Off: Other
- Minimum Salary: $26.64
- Maximum Salary: $45.77
- Vehicle Requirement: Driver's License, Vehicle Required
Diploma or Degree in Health Care or Business Administration. 1-year of leadership experience in a large institution. Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor others. Proficient use of computer software applications such as Microsoft Office, Excel, and Outlook required. Demonstrated leadership abilities, with strong written and oral communication skills, are essential. To enable applicants to perform their duties safely, they must demonstrate the ability to read, write, speak, understand, and follow written and oral directions in English. Must be dependable, flexible/adaptable, thorough, and be able to work with minimal supervision. A combination of education, training and relevant experience may be considered.
Additional Required Qualifications:
All new employees will be required to attend a 4-day Environmental Services Orientation and a 1-day AHS Orientation. Completion of additional online courses are required as per department and AHS standards. Valid criminal record check obtained within the last three months, and a valid work permit/visa (if applicable).
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference will be given to applicants who have a Supervisory/Management Certificate and/or related experience. Experience in Infection Control and Workplace Health & Safety is preferred. 3 years’ supervisory experience and demonstrated knowledge of Environmental Services practices. Experience in a healthcare setting is an asset.
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