Healthcare Housekeeper - Clean, Safe Care Environments

Nexim Healthcare; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexim Healthcare is seeking reliable housekeeping staff for a client in Ottawa, ON. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities include room and common area cleaning, disinfection, laundry tasks, and adherence to infection prevention procedures. Candidates should have healthcare cleaning experience and be able to follow written and verbal instructions while respecting residents' privacy.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in healthcare.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Attention to detail and reliability.
• Ability to perform physical duties safely.
• Willingness to work weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect residents' rooms, bathrooms, common areas, and other assigned spaces.
• Sweep, mop, vacuum, and maintain floors.
• Empty garbage bins and dispose of waste properly.
• Collect, wash, fold, and distribute laundry as required.
• Replenish cleaning supplies and washroom essentials.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures.
• Use and store cleaning products and equipment safely.
• Report maintenance issues, safety hazards, and supply shortages.
• Complete cleaning checklists and required documentation.
• Respect residents' privacy, dignity, and personal belongings.
• Perform other housekeeping duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Reliability

Time management

Job description

Nexim Healthcare is seeking reliable housekeeping staff for a client in Ottawa, ON. The role focuses on maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities include room and common area cleaning, disinfection, laundry tasks, and adherence to infection prevention procedures. Candidates should have healthcare cleaning experience and be able to follow written and verbal instructions while respecting residents' privacy.