Housekeeper

Sienna Senior Living; Port Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living is seeking a dedicated Housekeeper to join their team. In this permanent full-time role, you will play a vital part in enhancing the lives of residents through your housekeeping duties. This position offers a unique opportunity to connect with seniors, ensuring they enjoy a clean and comfortable living space. With a focus on compassion and attention to detail, you will contribute to a welcoming environment where every resident feels valued. Join a purpose-driven organization that prioritizes diversity and continuous growth, and be part of a team that truly makes a difference in the lives of others.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health & Dental benefits

RRSP with employer match

Employee Share Purchase Plan

Continuous learning and growth

Welcoming culture

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills and ability to communicate effectively.
• Compassionate and dedicated to supporting seniors.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough cleaning tasks to maintain a safe and clean environment.
• Ensure residents' privacy and prepare rooms for new occupants.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Customer service skills

Compassionate

Education

Legally eligible to work in Canada

Job description

Housekeeper

Aspira Astoria Retirement Living (Port Coquitlam)

This is a Permanent Full-Time position with 75 hours bi-weekly.

Schedule:

• Sun OFF
• Mon OFF
• Tues 8:00am-4:00pm
• Wed 8:00am-4:00pm
• Thurs 8:00am-4:00pm
• Fri 8:00am-4:00pm
• Sat 8:00am-4:00pm

Wage Leveling rate of pay$24.08 per houruntil such time that wage leveling ends, then the pay rate will reflect the collective agreement pay rates.

In this role, you'll do more than just fill a position; you'll forge enduring connections with the individuals who consider Aspira Astoria their home. This role offers the opportunity to provide heartfelt care to our residents through your housekeeping duties. Every day, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and deepen your understanding of both your colleagues and the residents you serve. Come be part of a team where knowing each resident by their story, not just their name, is not only achievable, it's expected. Our mission is to foster joy in everyday life! We hold a deep conviction that serving Canada’s seniors is a privilege, ensuring they enjoy lives marked by comfort, dignity, and respect.

If this resonates with you, please keep reading!

What Sienna Offers:

We are a purpose driven organization. We aspire to cultivate an environment and culture where team members feel valued, heard and empowered to do meaningful work. And we offer a number of programs and benefits that support team members’ financial, personal and professional needs:

• A competitive salary and vacation package
• Health & Dental benefits program
• RRSP with employer match
• Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
• Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs

What You’ll Be Doing:

You will be a welcomed member of the Retirement team, working in a fast-paced environment where you will make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives. As a Housekeeper you will do meaningful work every day ensuring a safe and clean environment for residents. As an individual and part of a wider team, you will be a strong contributor to the culture of the home, where the focus is always on helping residents live fully, every day.

How You’ll Succeed:

1. Provide Thorough Cleaning within the Retirement Home:

• Receive assignments, gather materials, and transport supplies to work area.
• Perform a variety of cleaning tasks including:
  • Resident room cleaning as per assigned schedule.
  • Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and shampooing carpets.
  • Spot cleaning walls, windows, and doors.
  • Dusting and sanitizing furniture, shelves, and woodwork.
  • Emptying wastebaskets and rearranging furniture.
  • Daily cleaning and disinfecting of bathrooms, including floors, fixtures, and walls.
• Prepare rooms for new occupants, ensuring they are tour-ready at all times.

2. Provide Resident Privacy and Room Preparation:

• Ensure residents' privacy is respected during cleaning duties.
• Prepare rooms for new occupants according to prescribed procedures, ensuring they are tour-ready at all times.
• Perform any other assigned duties as needed.

Who You Are:

• You are compassionate and dedicated to meaningful work that supports seniors in living life fully
• You are detail-oriented and have strong customer service skills and the ability to effectively communicate with residents and staff.

What you need to know:

• Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience.
• You must be legally eligible to work in Canada or have a valid work/study permit.
• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check and Criminal Records Check.

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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.