Housekeeper

Rocky View Foundation•Cochrane, AB

13d•CA$19 - CA$21•Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeper plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our senior residents. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who takes pride in their work and has a genuine interest in enhancing the quality of life for seniors.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation products, techniques, and methods.
Physical stamina to perform cleaning tasks, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

Previous housekeeping experience preferred, especially in a healthcare or residential setting.

Responsibilities

Perform routine cleaning and sanitizing of residents’ rooms, bathrooms, and common areas.
Ensure all surfaces, floors, and furniture are kept clean and free from dust, dirt, and debris.
Regularly clean and disinfect high-touch areas such as doorknobs, light switches, and handrails.
Manage the collection, washing, drying, and returning of residents’ personal laundry and linens.
Ensure proper handling and care of residents' garments to avoid damage.
Empty and dispose of trash and recycling in designated areas.
Follow proper protocols for the disposal of hazardous waste materials.
Adhere to all safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
Use cleaning chemicals safely and store them according to regulatory guidelines.
Report any maintenance or safety issues to the appropriate personnel immediately.
Ensure all entrances and exits are secure during the night shift.
Report any maintenance issues or safety hazards to appropriate personnel.
Maintain a respectful and friendly demeanor when interacting with residents.
Be attentive to the needs and preferences of residents, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction.
Communicate any resident concerns or requests to the appropriate staff.
Conduct regular checks to ensure the safety and well-being of residents, responding to emergencies as needed