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Description
Department Information
The Northwest Territories Health and Social Services Authority (NTHSSA) offers challenging and exciting careers in health and social services delivery and administration in Canada’s North. The Territorial Authority has service locations in communities across the territory and a staff of more than 1,600 serving over 43,000 residents of the NWT and 5,900 residents of the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Challenging work, welcoming communities, and expanded opportunities are some of the benefits offered to employees of the NTHSSA.
Job Information
This position is located in Fort Simpson and reports to the Facilities Manager at the Fort Simpson Health Center. The incumbent works as part of a team and is responsible for the cleaning of the facilities residence rooms, offices, public areas, washrooms, pharmacy and other rooms within the Elders Care Home. Should the incumbent not clean/disinfect appropriately, staff/patients/visitors could be exposed to infectious diseases and hazardous conditions, e.g., slipping, injury. The incumbent works throughout the facility and has contact with employees, clients, residents and the general public.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Ability to express and comprehend oral and written English
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and prioritize workload
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable to work environment
• Physically able to meet demands of bending, lifting, and twisting positions
• Knowledge and application of current procedures and protocols, e.g.-WHIMS and universal precautions
• Knowledge and application of safety procedures to ensure a safe environment Sensitivity to cultural diversity
Typically, the above qualifications would be attained by:
Completion of grade 12 or equivalent; 1-2 years of experience working directly within a Health Care Facility.
GNWT Inquiries
Inquiries Only:
Dehcho HR Client Service Centre
Department of Finance
Government of the Northwest Territories
9602 100 STREET
BOX 240
FORT SIMPSON, NT X0E 0N0
Tel (867) 695-7233
Fax (867) 695-3254
jobsdehcho@gov.nt.ca
Note: If you do not receive electronic notification confirming receipt of your application, please follow up via telephone.
More Information
Affirmative Action
Candidates must clearly identify their eligibility in order to receive priority consideration under the Affirmative Action Policy.
Criminal Records Check
Candidates must provide a satisfactory criminal record check. Failure to provide a satisfactory check may deem you disqualified from the competition.
Immunization Status
The successful candidate will be required to obtain proof of current up-to-date immunization status.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Government of the Northwest Territories is an inclusive workplace. If you have a disability and you require support during the hiring process, you are encouraged to identify your needs if you are contacted for an assignment or interview so that you may be accommodated during the hiring process.
Eligibility
Eligibility lists may be created from this competition to fill future term and indeterminate positions.
Equivalencies
Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
Job Opening Information
Job Opening ID # 25032
Closing Date: MAy 6, 2024 - 23:59, Mountain Time
Salary Information
The salary range for this position is from $26.37 per hour to $31.50 per hour (approximately $51, 422 - $61, 425) plus an annual Northern Allowance of $12, 839.