Job Description
Job Description
Status : Casual
Schedule : Various
Location : Nair Pl., Langley, BC
Wage Range : $25.61-$27.31
Job Summary
In a manner consistent with the Coast’s mission, philosophy, policies and objectives and under the direction of the Director of Housing Services, this position is responsible for the food services, such as meal preparation and serving and clean up, and engaging the clients and working in conjunction with all the staff and performs administrative functions in the project.
Cleaning duties :
1.Cleans, washes, and disinfects specified units such as walls, windows, ceilings, floors, and washrooms.
2.Collects and removes garbage, and ensures the safe disposal of hazardous materials.
3.Performs laundry duties such as washing, linens and clothing.
4.Monitors and reports pest issues
5.Suite preparations for pest sprays
6pletes and maintains related records and documents such as logs.
7.Performs other related duties as assigned
8. Food services delivery of which includes nutritional meal preparation (cooking and baking involved), serving and clean up.
Required Qualifications
- 2-3 professional references.
- Recent, related experience of two years
- Ability to provide / obtain the following upon hire
Certificates in WHMIS and FoodSafe
Ministry of Justice Criminal Record ClearanceKnowledge and Abilities
Demonstrated ability working with individuals living with substance misuse issues and or an untreated mental illness.Knowledge of program policy and proceduresAbility to work with clients living with mental illnessAbility to work effectively independently and in cooperation with others.Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.About Coast
Coast Mental Health (Coast) is one of the largest mental health non-profit societies in Canada and operates a large array of innovative housing and community-based rehabilitation services for people with a mental illness living in and around Vancouver. Coast operates in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia providing approximately 1000 people with supportive housing and 4000 clients living in the community with a wide variety of programs and services.
Coast fosters a client-driven, recovery-oriented environment that promotes restoring health, personal growth and a return to society for individuals with a mental illness through advocacy and providing direct programs and services. Coast is deeply invested in cultural safety, reconciliation, and anti-racism. Our employees receive training on cultural humility, trauma-informed practice, and inclusive leadership. We strive to reflect the communities we serve and value lived experience alongside professional qualifications.
Why Coast
We recognize safety as a top priority for the organization.We believe in our people and recognize hard work.We operate client-centered care under the principles of psychosocial rehabilitation.We offer a variety of work placement opportunities within the organization.We strive to be the best that we can be.We hold Exemplary Standing with Accreditation Canada.We have been recognized with numerous awards for our innovative programming.We care about our employees, and believe in living our values and culture throughout the organizationSome of the Benefits we Offer
100% employer-paid benefits for employees and their families.Vision Care, Dental Care, Prescription Drugs, Naturopath, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Group Life, Massage therapy, Physiotherapy, and Unlimited Out-of-Province and Out-of-Country Emergencies.General sick-leave accruals.Long-term disability programs. Short-term disability programs available to exempt positions only.5 days of paid leave for Indigenous Employees for Ceremonial, Cultural, and Spiritual events per year.8 weeks of paid leave for gender affirming care for medical procedures for transgender and gender diverse employees, cumulative total.Employee and Family Assistance Program, which includes personal counselling, Life Coaching, Financial Coaching, Legal Referral and Advisory Services, and Health Coaching. In addition, Coast provides a cognitive behavioural therapy program (CBT abilities program) and Headversity for managing a variety of life issues and includes self-paced therapeutic support.Municipal Pension Plan with guaranteed lifetime monthly pension when you retire. More information can be found at : .For any unionized positions, current / internal Coast employees must apply within seven (7) days of the posting date with their internal UKG account (using their Coast email address), in order to be considered as an internal applicant. Current / internal Coast employees who apply to a unionized position using an external account (or email), or after the seven (7) day deadline will be considered an external candidate. In this case, seniority will not be considered.Coast Mental Health is committed to creating a culture of diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion or disability.