HOUSEKEEPING AIDE

Southbridge Healthcare LP • Ottawa, ON

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Housekeeping Aide provides support to the residence by cleaning and sanitizing to ensure that our Residents are living in the best environment possible.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Detail-oriented, confidential, and professional
• Ability to read, write and speak English
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds at times
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time and reach, bend, lift and pull
• Passion for providing quality care to residents in a long-term care setting
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Demonstrated ability to be a team player
• A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of start date.
• Completion of a 2 Step TB Skin test within the last 12 months of start date.

Responsibilities

• Perform general cleaning and sanitizing tasks throughout the assigned property.
• Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchen, and dining areas.
• Wash dishes, utensils, glasses, pots and pans.
• Wipe and dust surfaces in rooms and clean mirrors.
• Vacuum and clean floors, rugs, furniture, and drapes.
• Remove and replace linens, bedspreads, and blankets.
• Wash and stock all towels, washcloths, and hand towels in bathrooms.
• Fold laundry and put away as needed.
• Pick up and empty trash containers.
• Load washer and dryer as needed.
• Notify maintenance if something is not working correctly.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees