Environmental Services Lead - Full Time (Midland)

Environmental Services Lead - Full Time (Midland)

Environmental Services Lead – Full Time

Join our team at Jarlette Health Services. Under the supervision of the Regional Director of Long‑Term Care Operations, the Environmental Services Lead will coordinate seamless and efficient delivery of all environmental services, ensuring standards set by the organization are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

- Manages all aspects of the Environmental Services departments across all locations
- Participates in selection, development, evaluation, promotion/termination of environmental staff
- Support the Regional Director of Long Term Care Operations to maintain and review the Environmental Services Strategy, and develop/monitor all Policies and Procedures.




- Participates in the orientation process for all Environmental Services Managers.
- Participates on Home, local and provincial committees
- Attends and participates in interdisciplinary care conferences
- Fiscally responsible for department
- Must actively participate in ongoing educational opportunities and transmits information regarding new developments and trends to staff
- Provides educational opportunities for staff, residents, families, volunteers and students related to the services of the department
- Uses the CQI/Risk Management process to evaluate and ensure follow-up
- Adaptable and flexible; willing to perform a variety of tasks
- Maintains records in accordance with policies and procedures and government regulations for the Home
- Provides regular reports on Environmental Services and initiatives to the Regional Director of Long Term Care Operations
- Implement and maintain a complete and comprehensive preventative maintenance program for all Jarlette Health Services Long Term Care Homes
- Maintains an effective Waste Management Program




- Ensures the availability of Emergency “on call” services
- Promotes strong community linkage for sharing of resources
- To perform basic hands‑on general maintenance repairs and housekeeping duties associated with the home’s operation
- Responsible for maintaining a safe work‑place
- Coordinates the awarding and supervision of contacts and contractors working for the Home
- Protects own health and health of others by adopting safe work practices, reporting unsafe conditions immediately and attending all relevant in‑services regarding occupational health and safety
- Follows all roles and responsibilities for employees and employers as legislated under the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Ensures compliance with the provisions of the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act




- Assesses materials and equipment requirements through site visits and ordering material and equipment when required.

Qualifications and Requirements

- Experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity which may also include experience and demonstrated leadership in the healthcare field/setting or a relevant field/setting in accordance with the Fixing Long Term Care Act, 2021, Ontario Regulation ss 246/22 ss. 98(2).
- A post‑secondary degree or diploma is preferred;
- Knowledge of evidence‑based practices and prevailing practices relating to housekeeping, laundry and maintenance as applicable; and
- 5 years of maintenance related work experience preferred.
- Good problem‑solving skills and ability to develop conceptual alternatives.
- Able to interpret and implement applicable laws and regulations.
- Able to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.




- Must be familiar with cleaning products.
- Strong customer service orientation and skills.
- Basic mathematical skills required.
- Highly flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.
- Ability to follow through and complete overlapping projects.
- Must possess a G class license and ability to travel frequently to site locations
- High degree of resourcefulness, flexibility, and adaptability.
- High level of sound and independent judgment, reasoning, and discretion
- Working knowledge of the Health and Safety Act, Fire Protection & Prevention Act, Fixing Long-Term Act and all associated regulations.

Perks

- Health, welfare and dental benefits upon eligibility.
- Pension program with employer matching.
- Referral bonus.
- Assistance with tuition.




- Skill development and internal advancement.
- Team recognition events and exclusive discounts on products, services and travel.

Location

Home Office – Midland, Ontario, 658 King St.

About Jarlette Health Services

Jarlette Health Services is an equal‑opportunity employer. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.

How to Apply

Applicants must be located in Canada and legally entitled to work in Canada. Applicants are required to provide two COVID‑19 vaccinations, tuberculosis screening, a criminal reference check, and two satisfactory supervisory references. Contact us at our website or submit your application through the Jarlette Health Services portal.

Legal and Diversity

Jarlette Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate individuals with disabilities through each stage of the recruitment process.

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📌 Environmental Services Lead - Full Time (Midland)
🏢 Jarlette Health Services
📍 Midland