Join Our Dedicated Team in Environmental Services
Location: Berwick, Nova Scotia
Department: Environmental Services
Reports to: Manager of Environmental Services
Union: CUPE
Job Type: Casual
Shifts: 6:50am-2:50pm | Sun-Sat shifts
Pay Rate
- Probation Rate (720 hours): $18.47 per hour
- Regular Rate: $18.77 per hour
- Good News: Wages are expected to increase within the year—with retroactive pay
Why Choose Grandview Manor?
At Grandview Manor, we know that every role makes a difference—especially those that keep our home clean, safe, and welcoming. Our Environmental Services team plays a vital part in maintaining the comfort and dignity of our residents.
If you take pride in your work, enjoy being part of a supportive team, and want to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to have you with us.
Perks & Benefits
We take care of the people who take care of others. Here’s what you can look forward to:
- $4.00 Staff Lunches – healthy, affordable meals on-site
- Health & Wellness Committee – fun events, activities, and staff appreciation
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential wellness and family support
- 10% Off at Larry’s Pharmacy – savings for your well-being
What You’ll Do
As part of our Environmental Services team, you’ll help keep Grandview Manor spotless, organized, and home-like for our residents.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Cleaning resident rooms, including beds, furniture, windows, and fixtures
- Collecting garbage and maintaining tidy spaces throughout the day
- Sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, stripping, waxing, and polishing floors
- Completing bathroom cleaning (tubs, sinks, toilets, mirrors, walls, vents, etc.)
- Cleaning and maintaining corridors, nursing stations, and common areas
- Operating floor buffers, scrubbers, vacuums, and carpet shampooers
- Washing, drying, folding, labeling, and delivering laundry
- Mending clothing and linens as needed
- Reading and following daily housekeeping communication updates
- Using appropriate cleaning products and maintaining WHMIS safety standards
- Reporting maintenance issues and ensuring equipment is in working order
- Stocking cleaning supplies and maintaining carts
- Communicating effectively with nursing and other departments to coordinate work
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum Grade 10 education
- Criminal Record & Vulnerable Sector Check (required)
- Ability to follow written, oral, and electronic instructions
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable and physically able to meet the demands of the role (lifting, bending, standing, etc.)
- Previous experience in housekeeping or laundry (an asset)
- Knowledge of WHMIS and safe work practices
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- You’ll be part of a team that values your hard work and dedication
- You’ll take pride in knowing your efforts help create a safe, comfortable home for residents
- You’ll have opportunities for training, development, and growth within our organization
📩 How to Apply
If you take pride in your work and want to make a meaningful difference, we’d love to hear from you!
Join us—and help make Grandview Manor a cleaner, safer, and more welcoming place to call home.
