Housekeeper Ravensview

Homewood Health Centre; Victoria; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health organization in Victoria, Canada, seeks a Housekeeper to maintain cleanliness and hygiene in patient rooms and common areas. The ideal candidate will have experience in similar environments, strong attention to detail, and flexibility in work hours. Offering competitive compensation of $20-25/hour and a supportive team atmosphere, this position plays a crucial role in enhancing the quality of care provided to clients.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Onsite dining room

Qualifications

• Experience in hospitals, hotels, or institutional environments is an asset.
• Infection prevention and control training is an asset.
• Flexibility to work all shifts including weekdays and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning patient rooms and other areas to maintain hygiene standards.
• Utilizing cleaning equipment and tools for efficient service delivery.
• Sorting and washing laundry as part of housekeeping duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Ability to prioritize tasks

Physical capability to lift 30 lbs

Tools

Cleaning equipment

Job description

Make a difference in a growing, innovative mental health organization and centre of excellence in people-centered care. Work with supportive colleagues who are passionate about improving lives and champions for quality and continuous learning.

We have an immediate, rewarding career opportunity for a Housekeeper to join our team at Ravensview, part of Homewood Health, the national leader in mental health and addictions treatment in Canada.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and RRSP-matching program
• Free staff parking
• Onsite dining room with gourmet meals
• Onsite training including nationally-recognized CARES Program, first aid, and opportunities to develop knowledge of mental health and addictions care in our Ravensview Monthly Grand Rounds Education Series
• Access to professionally-designed fitness facilities, serene outdoor spaces for walking and running, and direct access to John Dean Park

Homewood Ravensview is a private 75-bed mental health, trauma, and addiction facility offering evidence-based, medically-led inpatient services for first responders, military, veterans, executives & professionals, adults, and young adults. Located in North Saanich on 28 acres of forested hillside, it offers a comfortable and safe environment with serene ocean views, spacious rooms, welcoming common areas, and a team of physicians, psychiatrists, counsellors, and 24-hour nursing professionals.

As a Housekeeper, you will be an integral part of a collaborative team focused on delivering seamless services and programs to our clients and customers.

What You'll Be Doing

• Cleaning patient rooms and performing duties such as mopping floors, washing furniture, cleaning bathroom fixtures, dusting, stripping and remaking beds, turning mattresses, and other general cleaning work
• Utilizing cleaning equipment like vacuums, mops, and other tools
• Cleaning common areas, restrooms, corridors, hallways, stairways, and other spaces while maintaining health and hygiene standards
• Sanitizing toilets, showers, bathtubs, countertops, sinks, and other surfaces
• Washing walls, ceilings, doors, and trim by hand or with equipment
• Cleaning hardware, brass, furniture, mirrors, lighting fixtures, windows, sills, screens, vents, radiators, and exterior of cabinets and equipment
• Sorting, washing, loading, and unloading laundry
• Keeping bathrooms stocked with linens, toiletries, and supplies
• Cleaning mirrors and glass surfaces
• Emptying waste baskets and replacing liners

What We're Looking For

• Experience in housekeeping within hospitals, hotels, or institutional environments is an asset
• Infection prevention and control training is an asset
• Ability to prioritize tasks with fluctuating workloads
• Strong customer service skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent work ethic and attendance
• Flexibility to work all shifts, including weekdays, weekends, and afternoons
• Physical ability to lift up to 30 lbs, kneel, squat, push, pull, reach, and perform repetitive movements

Own transportation is required as Ravensview is not accessible by public transit.

As part of our COVID-19 safety measures, and per BC Health Authorities, all staff must be vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada, subject to accommodations.

Homewood Health promotes fair compensation, tailored to role requirements, experience, and performance. The pay range for this position is $20-25/hourly.

We acknowledge the WSÁNEĆ people on whose territory we operate and recognize their ongoing relationship with the land.

Why work with us

Homewood Health is Canada’s largest provider of evidence-based mental health and addiction treatment. We value service excellence, integrity, collaboration, and innovation. Our diverse team makes a difference!

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds including women, racialized and indigenous communities, persons with disabilities, and those of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities.

Join us at Homewood Health and help Canadians live healthier, more fulfilling lives.