Support Services Attendant (GMCH) #2026-242

November 3, 2026

GROVES MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

POSTING #2026-242

SUPPORT SERVICES ATTENDANT

(TEMPORARY FULL TIME)

One (1) temporary full time Support Services Attendant position is available within our Support Services Department at Groves Memorial Community Hospital.

Responsible for providing a clean and safe environment, performing room set ups, and moving furniture; prepare, assemble, deliver, serve, and store food within the patient care and cafeteria settings; porting patients within the facility and managing supply of transfer equipment; and receiving and the flow of supplies through the facility. Adhering to guidelines and standards set by Ministry of Environment, PIDAC, (Provincial Infections Diseases Advisory Committee), Government of Canada’s Food and Drug Act, and Public Health Ontario.

These positions are unionized with UNIFOR, Local 1106.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Secondary School Diploma

Experience in healthcare Environmental Cleaning or Food Services Department

Certificate in Cleaning in a Healthcare Environment preferred

Safe Food Handling Certificate or in-process of obtaining

Food Service Worker Program Certificate preferred

MSD prevention Safe Client and Materials Handling training, maintained annually

CPR certification preferred

Excellent record of dependability

Ability to work well independently, as well as contribute to a team environment

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills

Strong computer proficiency

Ability to carry out the physical aspects inherent in this position (see working conditions below)

WHMIS Training

Ability to operate hydraulic lift/scissor dock and all other equipment preferred

Satisfactory performance and attendance required

Satisfactory Reference Checks required prior to start date

Must provide a Police Vulnerable Sector Check

Must complete a Pre-Employment Health Assessment prior to being hired

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical demands of the job require tasks that involve repeated lifting, bending, kneeling, standing, walking, pushing carts, periodic climbing which include ladders, operation of floor machines and other equipment

SUMMARY OF KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform Housekeeping work pertaining to cleaning and disinfection, collection and disposal of waste, collection and distribution of linens, and receive, prepare, store and deliver food products

Patient Transfers within facility

Receives Hospital deliveries, validates and delivers items to departments, and enters items into electronic supply chain database

Arranges hospital shipments

Maintain Broader Public Sector (BPS) supply chain regulations and segregation of duties

Maintains supply levels, reviews shortages, rotates stock, and updates changes as required

Other duties as assigned

HOURS OF WORK: According to department schedule including weekends on a rotating basis

SALARY : $24.51 - $25.34 per hour

Interested applicants please submit your cover letter and resume on BambooHR at the following link: https://whca.bamboohr.com/jobs/ by 4:00pm on November 11, 2026.

INTERNAL applicants please apply with your work email address.

EXTERNAL applicants are considered only after the internal posting process has been completed. Only applicants chosen for an interview will be contacted.

Groves Memorial Community Hospital strives to create a respectful, accessible and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, the hospital will endeavour to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate those candidates with disabilities.

Groves Memorial Community Hospital is committed to providing and fostering a safe, healthy and respectful workplace for all employees, free from violence and harassment.