Housekeeper

Atria Retirement Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Atria Retirement Canada in Calgary, Alberta is seeking reliable Housekeepers and Servers to support our senior living communities. You will maintain clean, safe living spaces for residents and assist with meals and service in a respectful, friendly environment.

We value basic literacy, English communication, sanitation knowledge, and strong organizational skills. Competitive benefits and team-oriented training are provided to foster growth and job satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
• Able to communicate in English with residents and staff.
• General knowledge of sanitation and safe food handling practices.
• Ability to retain orders (up to four at one time).
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain interior cleanliness of the Community and resident apartments.
• Provide general housekeeping for Community areas and resident apartments (vacuuming, dusting, cleaning entry, dining room, hallways, etc.).
• Clean and defrost refrigerators, check heat system filters, change linens, and manage supplies.
• Provide deep cleaning of apartments as needed, including carpets, windows, and fixtures.
• Greet residents and guests, take orders, serve meals and beverages, and clear dishes.
• Return cart to kitchen and assist with storage of perishable items; assist with food service and side work.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.

Skills

English communication

Basic reading/writing

Sanitation & safety

Order retention

Organization & time management

Basic computer skills

Job description

We create communities where employees thrive in their work, helping our residents thrive in their homes.

Atria Senior Living's family of brands has openings for individuals looking for a career with outstanding benefits, including:

• Paid holidays and PTO
• Employees may receive annual anniversary rewards dependent on classification, starting at $500 for Full Time employees
• Employees may be eligible to receive an Annual Scores Reward of $500 (Full Time) or $250 (Part Time) based on community survey results
• Benefits package also includes Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan / 401(k) employer match
• Tuition reimbursement (U.S Based Communities)
• Enrollment in benefits varies by employee classification; anniversary reward amounts vary by location

As a valued team member at Atria, you'll work in a supportive environment that provides advancement opportunities and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

• Basic reading, writing, and mathematical skills.
• Communicate effectively in English with employees and residents.
• General knowledge of sanitation and safe food handling practices.
• Ability to retain orders (up to four at one time).
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Basic computer skills.

In the role of Housekeeper, you will be responsible for maintaining the Community interior, including residents' apartments, in a clean and sanitary fashion and in a courteous and friendly manner.

• Housekeeping Responsibilities
• Provide general housekeeping for both the Community as a whole and individual resident apartments. This includes but is not limited to, vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning the main entryway, common areas, dining room, hallways, patios, and resident apartments.
• Resident apartments also include cleaning and defrost refrigerators (as needed), cleaning and checking heat system filters, etc., changing the bed and linens, and ensuring adequate linen supplies in each apartment. Turn mattress (with assistance) as necessary and empty waste baskets.
• Provide deep cleaning of apartments as needed. Pay special attention to the main entry area, focusing on carpets, plants, pictures, railings, windows, and light fixtures.
• Launder all linens by washing and drying in the laundry facilities provided.
• Follow Company sanitation and safety procedures.
• Server Responsibilities
• Greet residents and guests at each table with a smile to serve beverages, cereals, and/or soups/salads from the cart.
• Courteously and clearly review the menu of the meal, take resident orders, and serve meals and desserts.
• Return cart to the kitchen and assist with storage of perishable items. If needed, deliver trays to resident rooms.
• Bus and clear dishes from tables after meals and reset for the next meal following proper sanitizing procedures for tables and chairs as outlined in the Food Service Guidelines. Vacuum carpets, etc.
• Complete side work - fill sugar holders, replenish creamers, clean coffeemaker, etc.
• May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.