Housekeeper/Housekeeping Aide

Vancouver Coastal Health • Vancouver, BC

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of light and heavy cleaning duties such as sweeping, damp mopping, scrubbing, polishing floors, vacuuming carpets and dusting and polishing furniture. Washing walls, windows and ceilings using a variety of tools such as brooms, mops, cloths. Operates equipment such as vacuums. Uses cleaning solutions/deodorizers as per established standards and procedures.

Requirements

• Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to deal with others effectively
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position
• Ability to organize work
• Ability to operate related equipment

Nice To Haves

• Successful applicants may be required to complete a Criminal Records Review Check.
• As per Ministry of Health policy, all health care workers working in publicly-funded health care facilities are required to report their past receipt of certain vaccines or history of certain infections.

Responsibilities

• Sweeping, damp mopping, scrubbing, polishing floors
• Vacuuming carpets
• Dusting and polishing furniture
• Washing walls, windows and ceilings
• Operating equipment such as vacuums
• Using cleaning solutions/deodorizers as per established standards and procedures

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package, including MSP, extended health and dental and municipal pension plan
• Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
• Wellness supports, including counselling, critical incident and innovative wellness services are available to employees and their immediate families
• Award-winning recognition programs to honour staff, medical staff and volunteers
• Access to exclusive discount offers and deals for VCH staff

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED