Housekeeper (Casual/On-Call)

Parc-Retirement-Living; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Living wage

Subsidized meals

Flexible schedule

Guaranteed shifts

Multiple locations

Job summary

PARC Retirement Living is seeking a Housekeeper for the Westerleigh PARC team in West Vancouver. The role involves cleaning suites and common areas, providing laundry services, and reporting maintenance issues to keep spaces safe and inviting for residents.

The position offers on-site work with flexible hours, a living wage, and opportunities to learn and grow within a caring senior-living environment.

Qualifications

• Two years of similar hospitality or senior-living experience.
• Grade 10 high school education or equivalent.
• WHMIS training completed and English literacy capable.

Responsibilities

• Clean resident suites, bathrooms, kitchens, floors and common areas per schedule.
• Perform resident laundry services as needed.
• Identify and log maintenance issues for management.
• Maintain housekeeping room and supplies safely.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

WHMIS certification

Tools

WHMIS knowledge

Job description

Casual/On-Call | Flexible Schedule | Living Wage Rate: $27.85

Are you a cleaning professional who is looking for more meaning in your work?

PARC Retirement Living is an award-winning developer and operator of independent senior-living communities. We’re seeking a Housekeeper to join our Westerleigh PARC team in West Vancouver.

About working at PARC

PARC communities are made for active seniors; inspiring spaces where our residents come to live well and engage with a vibrant community of like-minded people. Each of our residences is purpose-designed to give residents the freedom to live independently, nurturing theirphysical and mental well-being.

As a PARC Housekeeper, you are a caretaker of this vision – responsible for cleaning resident suites and common areas to create a safe, tidy and pleasant environment for residents. This includes:

• Cleaning and sanitizing suites, bathrooms, kitchens, floors and common areas according to a pre-set schedule.
• Performing laundry services for residents as needed.
• Identifying, reporting and logging potential maintenance issues to management.
• Maintaining the housekeeping room, equipment and carts in safe and sanitary condition.
• Replenishing housekeeping carts and managing cleaning chemicals safely.

The perks of PARC Hospitality

• Meaningful work. How many hospitality jobs can say that? At PARC, you’ll be making a positive difference in seniors’ lives, each and every day.
• A true living wage. PARC is a Living Wage Certified Employer!
• Refreshments while you work. PARC’s chef-prepared cuisine rivals the best in BC, and we offer subsidized daily meals and beverages to employees.
• Flexible hours and location. We’re open to scheduling when and where it works for you – with guaranteed shifts every week. PARC has five great locations across the Lower Mainland.
• A supportive, diverse team and training opportunities. We believe in giving our people opportunities to advance wherever we can.

It takes a special kind of person to work here – does this sound like you?

• You’re an upbeat, cooperative team member who brings positive energy to all you do.
• You have at least two years of similar experience in the hospitality or senior-living industry.
• You have completed Grade 10 high school education or equivalent, along with the WHMIS program, and you are able to read, write and effectively communicate in English.
• You pride yourself on excellent attention to detail and work to the highest cleaning standards.
• You’re able to self-direct and work effectively with minimal supervision.
• You understand and respect the needs of seniors, their families, and and other professional services engaged with our residents.

At PARC Retirement Living we require a Criminal Record Check, and a TB test within the first month of employment.