Posted 2 hours ago
Environmental Services Worker
@ Nakile Home for Special Care
Glenwood, Nova Scotia
Overview
Nakile Home for Special Care is hiring two casual Environmental Services Workers on an on-call basis with no guaranteed hours, covering weekdays, weekends and holidays. The role supports cleaning, maintenance and comfort of the home and requires cross-training in Environmental and Laundry Services, with a focus on resident-centred care.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain a clean, safe and comfortable environment
- Participate in meetings, huddles and training
- Cross-train in Environmental and Laundry Services
- Work on evenings, weekends and holidays on short notice
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or acceptable equivalent
- Basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, Internet)
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Ability to lift, stand and walk for long periods
- Previous long term care experience is an asset
Source and dates
Source type not verified · nova-scotia-works
- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-06
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-06
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Schedule | day, evening, holidays, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Care home |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required) |
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Nakile Home for Special Care
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
We are hiring two Casual Environmental Services Workers (on call), no guaranteed hours (hours will include weekdays, weekends, holiday).
The Environmental Services team reports to the Department Director. This position plays an important role in supporting many aspects of maintaining our home. This role requires an individual who is focused on continuous quality improvement and possesses an understanding of a safe, clean and comfortable environment for all. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with organization and attention to detail are a requirement. Duties will be performed in accordance with the Mission, Vision, Standards, and Policies of Nakile Home for Special Care.
* Willingness and ability to participate in meetings/huddles/training
* Have demonstrated a philosophy of Person (resident) Centered Care
* Foster a good working relationship across departments and with Nakile Leadership
* Possess an ability to positively motivate others while modelling professional behavior
* Work well with, and be excited by, positive change (you are open minded and adaptable)
* Willingness to cross train in both Environmental & Laundry Services
* Possess basic computer skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, Internet)
* Strong communicator (verbal and written)
* Ability to effectively manage your time, prioritize, and multitask
* Flexible with availability including evenings, weekends, holidays and short notice
* Ability to work independently as well as with team
* Able to complete work that is physical in nature, lifting, standing, walking for long periods
* Ability to maintain confidentiality
* Grade 12 or acceptable equivalent
**The following will be considered assets:**
* Previous experience in Long Term Care / Health Care Facilities
* Previous work experience in an Environmental and Laundry setting
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