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Leadership
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COV00056742 Requisition #

Your Opportunity:

In keeping with the Covenant Health’s Mission and Values and as an integral member of the Hospitality Services team, the Working Lead, Environmental Services (ES) will oversee and provide functional direction to their assigned team of Environmental Service Workers (including cleaning and laundry and linen services) to ensure a clean, sanitary, safe and attractive environment for residents, patients, staff, and visitors. This includes assisting fellow employees in completing day work as required. Key responsibilities include organizing workflow, schedules, and supplies ensuring efficient functioning and cost effectiveness of department, completing quality control audits and maintaining cleaning and safety standards. The Working Lead ES must maintain the highest level of confidentiality and be respectful and compassionate in all interactions. The Working Lead ES leads and/or participates in departmental meetings and programs, trains/orientates new staff and students, and performs other duties as required. Please note: Classifications Under Review.

Description:

Description: The Working Lead performs specialized or heavy duty cleaning in public, patient and office areas and uses industrial cleaning equipment to maintain all flooring surfaces which includes waxing, stripping, refinishing and burnishing. The position assists with the transport and set-up of furniture, equipment and supplies and assists in the training and orientation of new staff. The Working Lead performs these tasks in accordance with established standards, and the Mission, Vision, Values, policies and procedures of Covenant Health. This position is covered by the terms and conditions of the HSAA General Support Services Collective Agreement.

  • Classification: Working Lead, Cleaning & Linen
  • Union: COV HSAA GSS
  • Unit and Program: Environmental Service
  • Primary Location: Bonnyville Health Centre
  • Location Details: As Per Location
  • Multi-Site: Not Applicable
  • FTE: 1.00
  • Posting End Date: 11-MAY-2026
  • Employee Class: Regular Full Time
  • Date Available: 01-JUN-2026
  • Hours per Shift: 7.75
  • Length of Shift in weeks: 5
  • Shifts per cycle: 25
  • Shift Pattern: Days, Evenings
  • Days Off: As Per Rotation
  • Minimum Salary: $23.50
  • Maximum Salary: $26.19
  • Vehicle Requirement: Not Applicable
Required Qualifications:

Required Qualifications: Completion of Grade 10 or recognized equivalent required.

Additional Required Qualifications:

Grade 10 or recognized equivalent. Two (2) to three (3) years directly related experience in cleaning and/or laundry in a health care setting. Demonstrated ability to act in a leadership position. Good time management skills, planning for details. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to read, write, speak and understand English. Basic computer/IT literacy for use of computers and/or smartphone. Ability to lift 25 pounds above shoulder height. Ability to lift weights up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

Grade 12. Knowledge of EVS equipment and chemicals. WHMIS certificate.

Hiring Requirements

Please submit your resume to apply. We will review only the information provided in your resume during the screening process.

 

The following must be provided prior to your first day of work:

 

Security Screening: As a condition of employment, all employees are required to provide a satisfactory Criminal Record Check and to disclose of previous convictions, record suspensions or pardons received for charges of sexual assault or other sexual offences to Covenant Health prior to commencement of any work, including training or orientation shifts.

Be the Difference

Covenant Health invites you to be the difference in people's lives, your career, and your community. Guided by faith-based values, integrity, and compassion, every role contributes to person-centered care and a deeper purpose. Employees are supported through mentorship, education, and growth opportunities, working with inclusive teams that value collaboration and belonging. Together, Covenant Health advances healthcare innovation and shapes a healthier, more compassionate future for Alberta and beyond.

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