Dietary Aide/ Housekeeper
About The Position
This is a permanent, part-time position (0.4 FTE) for a Dietary Aide/Housekeeper at Citadel Mews in St. Albert, AB. The role involves working two days a week with the potential for extra cleaning hours. The position requires a minimum of Grade 10 education and involves various cleaning and housekeeping duties, as well as some light residential maintenance. The ideal candidate will have experience in geriatrics and housekeeping, knowledge of cleaning chemicals, and proficiency with cleaning equipment. Strong organizational skills, customer service focus, and the ability to work cooperatively are essential. The role also requires availability to work evenings and weekends, physical fitness for the demands of the job, and the ability to pass a criminal record check and be bondable.
Requirements
- Demonstrated knowledge of cleaning duties, including minimum 1 year experience in: Geriatrics, Housekeeping, residential or commercial cleaning, Multi-purpose cleaners, including which cleaning chemicals can be mixed safely
- Proficiency in the following: Operation of various cleaning equipment, Familiarity with seniors housing and industry terminology, Light residential maintenance duties
- Completion of Grade 10 or higher
- Must be available to work evenings and weekends, as required
- Physically and mentally fit to perform the duties of the position (may be required to lift items weighing over 20 kilograms)
- Ability to work on his/her feet for a complete shift while constantly bending, stretching, walking, lifting or moving things
- Must be bondable by corporate insurer
- A current and clear Criminal Records check with Vulnerable Sector Search is required for all new site-based employees
- Conservatively groomed
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Outstanding customer service focus
- Mechanical aptitude and skills
- Honest and trustworthy
- Strong organizational skills (ability to multi-task & prioritize)
- A good eye for detail
- Able to work co-operatively with a variety of other employees
Responsibilities
- Light Duty Cleaning
- Empty garbage containers, remove waste materials from buildings
- Service and clean washrooms
- Dust and polish furniture, and keep it arranged properly
- Wash and polish glass and windows
- Spot wash walls
- Vacuum carpets
- Vacuum draperies and upholstered furniture
- Sweep or damp mop floors
- Sweep, wet mop and scrub floors
- Sort, count, mark and fold linens
- Make beds or change bedding
- Collect soiled linens and garbage
- Perform in-house laundry services (as a Blue Bird service)
- Scrub, disinfect and polish bathroom fixtures
- Replace towels, soap and other supplies
- Vacuum, sweep & mop all floors
- Report damage, theft and articles found to the Executive Director
- Keep storage areas and carts well stocked, clean and tidy
- Maintain inventories of supplies
- Inform Resident Service Coordinator as Guest Suite and cleaning supplies are getting low, so an order can be placed.
- Identify and communicate need for painting, repairs, furnishings, relocation of equipment and reallocation of space
- Other duties and various projects, as requested by the Community Manager
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
