Housekeeping

HappyTailsPlayHouse; Saint-Sauveur; Hybrid; CAD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

HappyTailsPlayHouse is seeking a housekeeper to maintain rooms, bathrooms, and common areas within a residence. The role requires independent work, comfort with seniors’ clients, and physical fitness to lift up to 50 lbs, with weekly laundry and linen changes.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and be able to work alone or in teams, following management priorities and safety practices.

Qualifications

• High school level education required.
• Be autonomous in work organization, scheduling, and timely task delivery.
• Comfortable with seniors’ clientele.
• Ability to work alone or in teams.
• Physically fit and able to lift 50 lbs (22.7 kg).
• Familiar with safety and tool usage.

Responsibilities

• Maintain occupied and unoccupied rooms and bathrooms.
• Clean common areas and wash floors.
• Laundry: washing and drying, folding.
• Change towels and bedding weekly.
• Restock supplies and manage daily priorities.
• Follow management requests.

Skills

Autonomous

Teamwork

Independent work

Physically fit

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The housekeeper will maintain the occupied and unoccupied rooms and bathrooms as well as the common areas of the residence.

Tasks

• Weekly room cleaning
  • Ensures their trolley contains the necessary products and materials
  • Wash sink, toilet, mirror and bath
  • Change towels and bedding once a week
  • Vacuum cleaner/floor washing
  • Empty garbage cans
  • Dusting of furniture and frames (schedule)
• Maintenance of common areas
  • Sweep and wash floors/vacuum cleaners (e.g. living room, dining room, etc.) to ensure cleanliness
  • Dusting of furniture and frames
  • Wash sink, toilet, mirror and public toilet bath
  • Empty garbage cans
  • Washes "fixtures", stains on walls and floors
  • Replaces toilet paper and paper towels and checks soap dispensers
  • Cleans windows and glass doors according to schedule.
  • Maintain indoor plants as required
• Laundry rooms
  • Washing and drying
  • Folding of laundry room
• Any other tasks that may be requested by management

Qualities required

• Level of education: High school
• Be autonomous in their work organization (supply, schedule, ensure agreed project delivery times) and the execution of their tasks
• Be comfortable with seniors’ clientele
• Ability to work alone or in teams
• Know the use of tools for safety and effectiveness
• Assess and manage daily priorities of requests from supervisor
• Be courteous and respectful, not give favours or accept tips
• Physically fit and able to lift 22.7 kg (50 lbs)