Housekeeping Aide - Part-Time - Pioneer Ridge

City of Thunder Bay • Thunder Bay, ON

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor - Environmental Services, performs routine and periodic cleaning tasks. Participates in the Housekeeping T.Q.M. Program for Pioneer Ridge.

Requirements

• Minimum grade 10 education, together with previous institutional/commercial housekeeping experience; or An equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must be highly motivated, work well in a team environment and be able to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to converse and relate to residents, staff and the public in a courteous and tactful manner
• A genuine interest and understanding of the needs of the frail and elderly is necessary
• Must be competent within the meaning of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Must be physically fit and able to freely bend, stretch, twist and turn to perform all Housekeeping functions
• Must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination at point of conditional offer
• Prior to commencing employment, will be required to review and attest/affirm to all Pioneer Ridge Staff Immunization Policies
• Must be able to read, write and understand English
• Must have successfully undergone a "two step" tuberculosis skin test within the 12 months prior to employment
• Must undergo a successful Police Vulnerable Sector Check (PVSC)
• Prior to commencing employment, must undergo a successful Offence & Professional Misconduct Declaration Process
• Must successfully complete all mandatory training as required by the Corporation on an annual basis

Responsibilities

• Prioritizes and performs routine and project tasks to ensure a safe, clean, attractive living and working environment.
• Operates automatic floor scrubbers, high speed floor polishers, wet-dry vacuums and uses ladders.
• Safely handles waste, chemicals and body fluids in compliance with Infection Control, W.H.I.M.S. and related policies/standards.
• Maintains current records for section Total Quality Management Program.
• Maintains supply cupboard, cleans equipment, reports safety defects and hazards and submits weekly supply orders.
• Attends meetings and educational programs.
• Performs such other duties as may be assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED