Join a hospital where everyone makes a difference! Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH) is a thriving community hospital that proudly provides acute care services including: Emergency, Surgery, Medicine, Women’s and Children’s Health, Intensive Care, Mental Health, and Inpatient Rehabilitation.

Our vision is to creating healthier communities together. Our dedicated and skilled staff are passionate about providing outstanding patient-centred care, and an exceptional patient experience to residents of the Waterloo Region and beyond.

Why Should You Apply to CMH?

• Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
• Group Benefits, including Health & Dental, for full time employees
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Career Development & Education Grant
• Wellness & Wellbeing Program
• Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Initiatives

Come be part of our vision as CMH leads in innovation and compassion!  To learn more about CMH, please visit our website at www.cmh.org.

Salary

$31.290 - 32.251

Schedule

Days , Rotating Weekends and rotating holidays

Shift 

8 hours

Position Summary:

This is a full time position that will work predominantly day shifts but will include weekends, evenings and statutory holidays as required. In this position you will be expected to perform all building maintenance activities.  This also includes plumbing specific work in maintaining and installing plumbing systems throughout the hospital, (installing, constructing, replacing or repairing fixtures, structures, pipes and equipment).  The physical demands of the role may include but are not limited to prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, pushing and pulling.  This position contributes to ensuring there is a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors.

Posted hours do not constitute a guarantee that shifts will not be subject to change.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Five (5) years of recent experience in plumbing maintenance in an institutional healthcare setting.
• Ability to work with all types of pipes and systems including steel pipe for steam supply condensate lines.
• Must hold and have a valid 306A Plumber certificate.
• Must be able to work independently within the team structure.
• Team work is a priority and staff must be willing to work with and assist co-workers as needed within all aspects of Facility work and not only plumbing.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination to ensure safe handling of all equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize work assignments and respond to emergencies in a timely manner, including both during work hours and on “call backs”.
• Effective communication and planning skills.
• Consistently demonstrates the values of the hospital, (Collaboration, Caring, Accountability, Innovation, and Respect).
• Demonstrated ability to attend work on a regular basis is required.
• Must have a strong safety background with the ability follow and utilize all safety equipment and PPE requirements at all times.
• Ability to bend, kneel and climb for inspection purposes and lift 15 Kgs above your head is required
• Ability to learn and utilize technology and software as required for the position, (iPads, computers, CMMS software, email, etc.).

As part of our commitment to the health and safety of our patients, staff and community from COVID-19, subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Cambridge Memorial Hospital requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

The successful external applicant is required to provide the applicable criminal record check, as requested by Human Resources, in accordance with federal and provincial legislation. Valid criminal record checks are in original format and dated with two months from date of conditional offer from CMH.

CMH Inclusion Statement

At Cambridge Memorial Hospital (CMH), community matters to us. We acknowledge and are grateful for the opportunity to meet, work and offer healthcare on what is the traditional territories for the Anishinaabe, the Haudenosaunee and the Chinnonton.

We are committed to providing and fostering a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace; one that generates belonging.  We want a work culture where people are free to express their authentic selves and are able to bring their best daily. That includes a workplace that is free from violence, harassment and discrimination of any kind.

We welcome all applicants and encourage members of equity-deserving groups including Indigenous and LGBTQ2SIA+ communities regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, neurodiversity or physical ability.  We promise to ask if needed, and to provide reasonable accommodation to you during the recruitment and selection process to ensure an equitable experience.

To support all of us in this journey, Cambridge Memorial Hospital is an employee partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity & Inclusion (CCDI) and provides access to all CMH members to CCDI resources and education. We encourage you to reflect upon our inclusive commitment to you as we welcome and encourage you to explore a promising future career at CMH.

Mari Iromoto Executive Champion Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Susan Toth, Director of Human Resources

We thank all those who apply, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.