Corporate Support Services Supervisor, Evs - Casual- Markham Site

Land Acknowledgement
Oak Valley Health honours the traditional territory of the closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas (chi-puh-waas) of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The Haudenosaunee (Ho-de-no-shau-nee) and Anishinaabe (Ah-nish-in-ah-beh) have lived, worked and existed on this land from time immemorial. This land is covered by Treaty 13 signed with the Mississaugas of the Credit, and the Williams Treaty signed with many Mississauga and Chippewa bands.
Who You Are

• You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage
• You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skills
• You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard

What We Are Looking For
The Environmental Services Supervisor will utilize strong organizational, leadership and communication skills, technical knowledge of Housekeeping and the related services to oversee the Environmental Services Department and its daily operations. The successful candidate will also be required to oversee and assist Portering, Linen and Laundry and Materials Management as required.
What You Bring To This Role

• Biohazardous and hazardous waste handling
• Excellent knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations
• Microsoft programs and operating systems
• Knowledge of the Employment Standards Act and associated regulations
• Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory capacity is preferred
• Familiarity with contracts and procurement processes
• Familiarity with Collective Agreements
• Excellent knowledge of Infection Control and related practices and procedures
• Knowledge of Environmental Protection Act and associated regulations
• Completion of the OHA Environmental Services Certificate is required
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent knowledge of CSA and PIDAC standards as they relate to Environmental Services in Healthcare
• The ability to problem solve and resolve conflicts
• Excellent knowledge of WHMIS and healthcare regulations
• Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with organization related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required
• The ability to motivate staff, build and maintain effective teams
• Excellent Computer skills
• Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards
• Previous scheduling experience in a unionized environment
• Knowledge of Meditech is preferred
• Understanding of and the ability to troubleshoot Housekeeping equipmnent

Work Schedule
The successful incumbent will be required to work rotating shifts Monday to Fridays. Shifts include 0700h-1500h, 0900h-1700h, 1200h- 2000h- including weekends and holidays as required, with availability of days for coverage as needed.
Schedules may change based on departmental needs.
Compensation
BAND N: $35.55 - $43.25 per hour
Who We Are
Oak Valley Health is one of Ontario’s leading community healthcare organizations. Across our two sites (Markham and Uxbridge) and Reactivation Care Centre (RCC), we provide high quality, patient-centred care to more than 468,000 patients each year. We offer diagnostic and emergency services and deliver clinical programs in acute care medicine and surgery, addictions and mental health, and childbirth and children’s services. We are also proud to be part of the Eastern York Region North Durham Ontario Health Team (OHT).
Our 542 physicians, 35 midwives, over 3,000 staff and 1,000 volunteers serve patients and families with an honoured to care mindset and are focused on delivering an extraordinary patient experience to the residents of Markham, Whitchurch-Stouffville, Uxbridge and beyond. We are dedicated to providing access to the right care, at the right time, in the right place by the right people and at the right cost. Are you ready to join us?
COVID Statement
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to strengthen and promote health protection to patients, staff and members of the public attending in the hospital, prior to the first day of employment with the Hospital, all successful candidates are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination (full vaccination is required). In order to provide you with fair & equitable accommodation, you must submit supporting medical exemption documentation or an affidavit detailing why your religion prohibits you from receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
Oak Valley Health diversity statement
Oak Valley Health takes pride in serving some of Canada’s most diverse communities. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration and we encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, members of sexual minority groups, members of racialized groups, persons with disabilities, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of Oak Valley Health. Furthermore, Oak Valley Health is committed to meeting the needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please contact Human Resources.
We are honoured to be recognized as one of Forbes Canada's Best Employers for Diversity 2022. We ranked within the top 150 organizations across the country. Learn more about our commitment to EDI.
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