Housekeeper

Sienna Senior Living; Perth South; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A senior living community in Ontario is looking for a Housekeeper committed to enhancing the lives of residents. This critical role involves cleaning and preparing resident rooms, ensuring their privacy, and handling supplies. Candidates must have previous housekeeping experience, strong customer service skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. The position requires WHMIS training and successful security checks for applicants in Ontario and British Columbia.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience is required.
• Ability to read and write in English and follow written instructions.
• Good understanding of chemical and equipment use.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.
• WHMIS trained.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Criminal Records Check.

Responsibilities

• Receiving assignment and assembling required materials.
• Cleaning resident rooms as per assigned schedule.
• Performing cleaning and disinfecting duties.
• Ensuring residents' privacy during duties.
• Preparing rooms for new occupants.
• Notifying supervisor about low supplies or malfunctions.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Skills

Housekeeping experience

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Job description

If you’re passionate about being a part of a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us!

The Housekeeper is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection.

Responsibilities

• Receiving assignment, assembling required materials and supplies, loading service cart and transporting to work area.
• Performs resident room cleaning as per assigned schedule.
• Performs cleaning and disinfecting duties such as sweeping, dry/wet mopping, vacuuming and rearranging furniture.
• Ensuring privacy of residents during performance of duties.
• Preparing room for new occupant following prescribed procedures to ensure tour ready at all times.
• Notifying supervisor when supplies are low or equipment is malfunctioning.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Must haves

• Previous housekeeping experience is required.
• Ability to read, write English and follow written instructions.
• Good understanding of chemical and equipment use.
• Ability to work independently or as a team.
• Good understanding of chemical and equipment use.
• WHMIS trained.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to effectively communicate with residents and team members.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. Applicable to Ontario applicants.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Criminal Records Check. Applicable to British Columbia applicants.

Act upon your desire to help others and Join Sienna Senior Living as we continue to enhance the lives of those we serve.

Sienna Senior Living is committed to employment equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. In accordance with provincial regulations, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection, and assessment process.