housekeeper

GANIROSE CABRERA; Toronto; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local housekeeping service in Toronto is seeking a dedicated housekeeper for a permanent role. Key responsibilities include cleaning, laundering, and maintaining household cleanliness while ensuring client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a secondary education and some experience in housekeeping. Flexibility and punctuality are essential, as well as excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Optional accommodation available

Travel expenses paid by employer

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years experience in housekeeping or related field.
• Ability to manage multiple cleaning tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors.
• Dust furniture and vacuum carpeting.
• Clean kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
• Launder clothing and household linens.

Skills

Client focus

Excellent oral communication

Punctuality

Dependability

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 30 hours per week
• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

• Non-smoking

Work setting

• Optional accommodation available at no charge on a live-in basis. Note : This is NOT a condition of employment
• Work in employer's / client's home
• Private residence
• Employer's home

Tasks

• Sweep, mop, wash and polish floors
• Dust furniture
• Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies and upholstered furniture
• Make beds and change sheets
• Distribute clean towels and toiletries
• Clean, disinfect and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Mend clothing and linens
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Shop for food and household supplies
• Clean changing rooms and showers

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Travel expenses paid by employer

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Repetitive tasks
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Excellent written communication
• Values and ethics
• Patience
• Honesty

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example : ramps, elevators, etc.)

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees

Support for youths

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for youth

Support for Veterans

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for Veterans

Support for Indigenous people

• Offers mentorship and / or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Offers mentorship, coaching and / or networking opportunities for mature workers

Supports for visible minorities

• Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees