Housekeeper

Homewood Health Centre•Guelph, ON

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning. As a Housekeeper, you will be an integral part of a collaborative team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers. If you are looking for a company that is constantly moving forward in pursuit of successful outcomes, get ready to love it here!

Requirements

Housekeeping experience in a hospital, hotel, or institutional environment is an asset
Infection prevention and control training preferred
Ability to use good judgment in deciding priorities with a fluctuating workload
Proven customer service and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and within a team
Excellent work ethic and attendance record
Able to work all shifts, including weekdays, weekends, and afternoon shifts, as per the posted schedule.
Physically able to perform the duties of the position including lifting up to 30lbs, kneeling, squatting, pushing, pulling, reaching and various repetitive movements
Commitment to working within Homewood’s Health and Safety Policy
Subject to any accommodation required by applicable human rights legislation, Homewood Health Centre requires that all staff have received all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada.

Nice To Haves

Housekeeping experience in a hospital, hotel, or institutional environment
Infection prevention and control training

Responsibilities

Clean patient rooms and perform duties such as mopping floors, washing furniture, cleaning and washing bathroom fixtures, dusting overhead and bed lamps, stripping and remaking beds, turning mattresses and other general cleaning work
Utilize cleaning equipment such as vacuums, mops and other cleaning tools
Clean common areas, restrooms, corridors, hallways, stairways and other work spaces while keeping the prescribed health and hygiene standards
Clean and sanitize toilets, showers/bathtubs, counter tops and sinks
Wash walls, ceilings, doors and trim by hand or with washing equipment
Clean, wash, dust or polish hardware, brass, furniture, mirrors, lighting fixtures, windows, window sills, screens, vents, radiators and exterior of cabinets and equipment
Sort, wash, load and unload laundry
Keep bathrooms stocked with clean linens, toiletries and other supplies
Empty waste paper baskets, trash containers and replace liners