Housekeeping Aide - Casual

Compass Group Canada; Victoria; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Group Canada is seeking a Housekeeper to perform cleaning duties that maintain a healthcare establishment in a clean and orderly manner.

You will be responsible for cleaning patient areas, disinfecting rooms, and handling linen, with strong emphasis on safety and confidentiality. The role requires good English skills, reliability, and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds. This is an on-site position in a healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Good command of English language, both verbal and written.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.
• Physical ability to perform all aspects of the job, including lifting up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect areas and items in a healthcare setting.
• Strip, wash and make beds; collect and fold linen.
• Damp mop floors and perform routine cleaning tasks as needed.
• Check all primary areas and common spaces and clean as required.
• Respond to emergency cleanups and report hazards to supervisor.

Skills

English language

Time management

Physical ability

Job description

"The hourly wage rate for this position is $24.34 - (base pay + SSO wage*)*Base $18.25 + $6.49/hr. SSO wage) *Single Site Order (SSO) is subject to the direction of government and may be discontinued at any time.

How you will make an impact:

You will be responsible for performing cleaning duties that maintain the establishment in a clean and orderly manner.

As a Housekeeper, you will:

• Clean and disinfect areas and items such as surgical procedure areas, washrooms, operating room tables, stretchers, vents, interior windows, walls, glass, doors, and mirrors
• Strip, wash and make beds; collect and fold linen
• Damp mop hard floors and auto scrub as needed
• Check all primary areas, lobbies, stairwells, elevators/escalators, and mezzanines and clean as required
• Vacuum carpeted areas and complete carpet extraction as neededRemove all garbage from resident/patient rooms and common areas
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident and personnel information
• Maintain a safe environment at all times (e.g. use of wet floor signs)
• Perform duties according to health and safety guidelines
• Report all injuries and hazards to the supervisor immediately
• Responding to emergency cleanups as required

About you:

• Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in healthcare, hotel or commercial cleaning, is an asset.
• Strong time management and organizational skills to be able to manage heavy workload.
• Good command of English language, both verbal and written.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Physical ability to perform all aspects of the job, including requirements to lift up to 25 pounds

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