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Domestic Worker

@ Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

Newfoundland and Labrador

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Overview

Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services is hiring a part-time temporary Domestic Worker at Health Sciences Centre in Environmental Services. The role cleans and disinfects patient and public areas to maintain a safe, aseptic environment. The posting states 30 bi-weekly hours in 8-hour evening and weekend shifts, at CG-19 pay of CAD 20.86 to 22.51 per hour, until May 8, 2027 with possible extension.

Responsibilities:

  • Clean and disinfect patient and public areas
  • Carbolize beds on clinical units
  • Perform general office cleaning
  • Scrub and refinish floors
  • Operate housekeeping equipment and machinery

Requirements summary:

  • High school graduation or equivalent
  • Ability to interact and communicate effectively
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Satisfactory work performance record

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Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCleaning & custodial
Hours per week30
Scheduleevening, weekends
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 44 lb · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

FieldValue
HeadquartersSt. John's
Open jobs on Jobsy983
Job description
Zone: Eastern Urban Zone
Location: Health Sciences Centre

Domestic Worker
Environmental Services
Temporary, Part-Time (until May 8, 2027, with the possibility of extension)
NAPE HS
23095RP1
Hours30 bi-weekly (8-hour shifts; evenings, weekends) This position currently works 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The current hours of work are subject to change based on operational requirements.
SalaryCG-19 (CAD20.86 - CAD22.51 per hour)
Competition NumberVAC0030938
Posted Date2026-11-05
Closing Date2026-11-12
Demands, duties, qualificationsJob Summary
Domestic Workers are a part of the housekeeping team on the clinical and patient units and are responsible for ensuring the facilities are maintained in a safe, clean, and aseptic condition. This primarily includes cleaning and disinfecting patient and public areas, general office cleaning, carbolizing beds and performing all other related duties required of the housekeeping department. Other duties could include scrubbing and refinishing floors and operating housekeeping equipment and machinery.

Job Demands
By applying for this job, you acknowledge an understanding that regular requirements and demands of this job include (but are not limited to):
Regularly lifts/moves objects/supplies between 10-25 lbs., and occasionally between 22 - 44 lbs.
Regularly uses body movement to bend, crouch, kneel and reach, as well as frequent standing/walking and firm grasping.
Uses, pushes, and pulls with medium forces with firm grasping automatic and manual cleaning equipment.
Regularly completes repetitive tasks requiring attentiveness and alertness when handling various chemicals used for cleaning.

Job Qualifications
Graduation from high school or equivalent.
Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate effectively.
Demonstrated strong customer service skills.
A satisfactory record of work performance is required.

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