Housekeeping Aide

Fraser Health; Burnaby; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A health care organization is hiring a Part Time Housekeeping Aide in Burnaby, BC. The role includes cleaning and disinfecting patient areas, replenishing supplies, and operating laundry equipment. Applicants should have at least a Grade 10 education and effective communication skills. Join a dedicated team committed to health care excellence.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits coverage

Competitive compensation package

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cleaning and disinfecting in various areas.
• Daily cleaning of high contact surfaces and elements.
• Replenish supplies like paper towels and soap.
• Conduct discharge cleaning in patient and resident rooms.
• Transport items using appropriate equipment.
• Set up rooms as requested.
• Perform floor care and carpet maintenance.
• Operate domestic washers and dryers.
• Maintain cleaning equipment and report needs.
• Perform other related duties.

Skills

Effective verbal and written communication

Ability to deal with others effectively

Physical ability to perform duties

Organizational skills

Ability to operate related equipment

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent

Job description

Salary

The salary range for this position is CAD $24.34 - $24.34 / hour

Job Summary

We are hiring a Part Time Housekeeping Aide to join our team in Burnaby, B.C.

We invite you to apply today and find out why employees recommend Fraser Health to their friends as an exceptional place to work. We are committed to planetary health, we value diversity in the workforce and seek to maintain an environment of Respect, Caring and Trust.

A career with Fraser Health will offer you the opportunity to be a part of a dedicated team of professionals in a dynamic and rewarding health care environment. We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package, including comprehensive health benefits coverage.

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Detailed Overview

Under the direction and supervision of the Coordinator, Housekeeping Services, or designate, the Housekeeping Aide carries out a variety of housekeeping duties, and may be required to operate domestic washers and/or dryers.

Responsibilities

1. Performs routine cleaning and disinfecting of areas such as patient/resident rooms, and ambulatory, clinical, procedure, operating, diagnostic and emergency rooms, including all elements within these areas.
2. Performs daily cleaning and disinfecting of all high contact elements and surfaces such as patient equipment, toilets, sinks, furniture, doors, and dispensers.
3. Replenishes dispenser supplies such as paper towel, toilet paper, liquid hand soap, lotion, and alcohol-based hand rub.
4. Performs discharge cleaning and disinfecting of in-patient and resident rooms including making beds.
5. Transports and/or moves items such as equipment and furniture using appropriate equipment.
6. Sets up meeting, conference and/or other rooms based on established schedule or as requested.
7. Performs daily floor care and carpet cleaning and maintenance such as dust checking and mopping floors, vacuuming, spot cleaning carpet and matting with appropriate equipment.
8. As required, load and unloads domestic washers and/or dryers, operates equipment according to established procedures, marks and labels laundry/linens, collects, sorts and distributes laundry/linens.
9. Maintains related equipment by cleaning and replacing items such as pads, bags and filters.
10. Reports malfunctioning equipment and supply needs to Coordinator and/or Manager.
11. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education and Experience

Grade 10 or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

About Fraser Health

Fraser Health is the heart of health care for over two million people in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada, on the traditional, ancestral and unceded lands of the Coast Salish and Nlaka’pamux Nations and is home to 32 First Nations within the Fraser Salish region.

People – those we care for and those who care for them – are at the heart of everything we do. Our hospital and community-based services are delivered by a team of 48,000+ staff, medical staff and volunteers.

We are committed to planetary health and value diversity in the workforce. We strive to maintain an environment of respect, caring and trust. Fraser Health’s hiring practices aspire to ensure all individuals are treated in an inclusive, equitable and culturally safe manner.

Together, we are the heart of health care.

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