House Keeping

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 Inc. is a diversified health and social care organization serving the staffing needs of group homes, retirement communities, and long-term care facilities.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking reliable Housekeepers for one of our reputable clients in Ottawa, ON. The successful candidates will help maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

Why Choose Nexim?

We understand the healthcare recruitment industry. We strive to meet our clients’ needs while supporting our staff and helping them succeed in their careers.

Job 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.

Job Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping or cleaning experience, preferably in a healthcare or long-term care setting.
• Ability to communicate in English and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Knowledge of cleaning practices and infection prevention procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, and time management skills.
• Ability to perform the physical duties of the role safely.
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends, as required.

Required Application Documents

• Updated résumé.
• Valid CPR/First Aid certificate.
• TB skin test results.
• Valid Vulnerable Sector Check.