home support worker

Private Household; Calgary; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A private household in Calgary is seeking a dedicated individual to assist with daily activities for an elderly person. The role includes providing companionship, preparing meals, and performing light housekeeping. Optional live-in accommodation is available, creating a supportive environment for the right candidate. Ideal for someone with strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to client care.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Assist in regular exercise and provide companionship.
• Perform light housekeeping and prepare meals.
• Shop for food and household supplies.

Skills

Punctuality

Client focus

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
• Employer's home

Tasks

• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Provide companionship
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Prepare and serve nutritious meals
• Cook
• Elderly

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Walking

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers