Housekeeper

Prima Living; Aurora; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Prima Living is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to provide laundry and housekeeping services at our Aurora, ON location. Shifts include day and overnight options, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and courteous resident interactions.

The role requires attention to detail, reliable record-keeping, and the ability to work independently or with minimal supervision in a resident-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school graduation with basic training in Housekeeping.
• A minimum of one years’ experience in a similar position.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide laundry and housekeeping services.
• Maintain work and storage areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner.
• Keep accurate records of work and supplies.
• Report unsafe or faulty equipment immediately.
• Follow daily tasks assigned by the supervisor.
• Identify and report any building deficiencies, and damaged or inoperable furniture, fixtures, or equipment to the supervisor.
• Adhere to all policies, procedures, work standards, and safety regulations.
• Report any observed changes in tenants’ functional and cognitive behavior that may pose a risk to the resident or others, using established communication methods.
• Ensure tenant rights, including confidentiality, are respected at all times.
• Interact professionally and courteously with residents, co-workers, and visitors.
• Read and understand relevant departmental and interdepartmental communications.
• Complete other related duties as requested by the Manager.
• Be prepared to respond to and assist in emergency situations.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Independent work

Prioritization

Calm under pressure

Shift flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Basic housekeeping training

Job description

Position: Housekeeper

Reports to: Office Manager

Job Status: Casual and Fulltime openings

Location: 15055 Yonge Street, Aurora, ON, Canada L4G 6T4

Pay: $18.04/hr

Shift: Day and overnight shifts available

Your Day To Day

• Provide laundry and housekeeping services
• Maintain work and storage areas in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner
• Keep accurate records of work and supplies
• Report unsafe or faulty equipment immediately
• Follow daily tasks assigned by the supervisor
• Identify and report any building deficiencies, and damaged or inoperable furniture, fixtures, or equipment to the supervisor

Additional Responsibilities

• Adhere to all policies, procedures, work standards, and safety regulations
• Report any observed changes in tenants’ functional and cognitive behavior that may pose a risk to the resident or others, using established communication methods
• Ensure tenant rights, including confidentiality, are respected at all times
• Interact professionally and courteously with residents, co-workers, and visitors
• Read and understand relevant departmental and interdepartmental communications
• Complete other related duties as requested by the Manager
• Be prepared to respond to and assist in emergency situations

What You Bring To The Table

• High school graduation with basic training in Housekeeping
• A minimum of one years’ experience in a similar position.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Nice To Have

• Excellent Customer Service Skills
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to complete work in a timely manner with accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Good judgment and ability to prioritize assignments
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain a calm focus during hectic periods
• Willingness to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and the capability to adapt to changing circumstances or guest needs.
• Must successfully complete a criminal background check prior to hire, including a Vulnerable Sector Screening, in accordance with applicable provincial and federal regulations.