Housekeeping Aide

Fraser Health•Chilliwack, BC

17d•Onsite

About The Position

Fraser Health is seeking an experienced Housekeeping Aide to deliver outstanding service and maintain a clean, safe, and hygienic environment at their facilities. This casual opportunity is located at Chilliwack General Hospital in Chilliwack, B.C. A career with Fraser Health offers a dedicated team environment and a competitive compensation and benefit package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage. Under the direction and supervision of the Coordinator, Housekeeping Services, or designate, the Housekeeping Aide performs a variety of housekeeping duties and may operate domestic washers and/or dryers.

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.

Responsibilities

Performs routine cleaning and disinfecting of areas such as patient/resident rooms, and ambulatory, clinical, procedure, operating, diagnostic and emergency rooms, including all elements within these areas.
Performs daily cleaning and disinfecting of all high contact elements and surfaces such as patient equipment, toilets, sinks, furniture, doors, and dispensers.
Replenishes dispenser supplies such as paper towel, toilet paper, liquid hand soap, lotion, and alcohol-based hand rub.
Performs discharge cleaning and disinfecting of in-patient and resident rooms including making beds.
Transports and/or moves items such as equipment and furniture using appropriate equipment.
Sets up meeting, conference and/or other rooms based on established schedule or as requested.
Performs daily floor care and carpet cleaning and maintenance such as dust checking and mopping floors, vacuuming, spot cleaning carpet and matting with appropriate equipment.
As required, load and unloads domestic washers and/or dryers, operates equipment according to established procedures, marks and labels laundry/linens, collects, sorts and distributes laundry/linens.
Maintains related equipment by cleaning and replacing items such as pads, bags and filters.
Reports malfunctioning equipment and supply needs to Coordinator and/or Manager.
Performs other related duties as assigned.