Housekeeping Aide Casual

Simkin Centre; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Saul and Claribel Simkin Centre in Winnipeg seeks a housekeeper to maintain a clean and safe environment for residents. This role entails responsibilities such as general and terminal cleaning, with an emphasis on safety standards. Applicants are expected to have relevant experience and a Grade 10 education, and will be part of a supportive employee culture with many benefits.

Benefits

EAP program

HEPP Pension

HEB Health & Dental benefits

Subsidized cafe pricing

Staff recognition events

Qualifications

• Two years of relevant housekeeping experience preferably in health care.
• Must successfully complete a written skills, communication and English competency test.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning of the facility.
• Terminal cleaning / disinfecting.
• Removal of garbage.

Skills

Independence

Knowledge of Workplace Safety & Health practices

Knowledge of WHMIS

Education

Successful completion of Grade 10

Job description

Welcome to our home. Above all else, that’s what The Saul and Claribel Simkin Centre is—a home. It’s a sparkling, 200-bed facility in south Winnipeg where people who can no longer live independently come to live their remaining years in dignity and with professional care, in a robust and friendly social environment steeped in Yiddishkeit.

The Saul and Claribel Simkin Centre is a not-for-profit, government-funded facility that honours Jewish values and traditions while welcoming seniors of all backgrounds.

Are you looking for a rewarding career where you are treated with respect and are part of a robust employee culture? We offer many employee benefits including an EAP program, HEPP Pension, HEB Health & Dental benefits, generous compensation, on site cafe with subsidized pricing and many staff recognition events.

POSITION SUMMARY

• General cleaning of the facility.
• Terminal cleaning / disinfecting
• Removal of garbage.
• Replenishing soap and paper supplies.
• Additional duties for isolation cleaning as assigned.
• Other cleaning duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Successful completion of Grade 10.
• Must successfully complete a written skills, communication and English competency test.

SKILLS and EXPERIENCE

• Two years of relevant housekeeping experience preferably in health care.
• Must be able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Knowledge of Workplace Safety & Health practices.
• Knowledge of WHMIS.

OTHER

• Ability to lift 50 pounds utilizing appropriate lifting techniques.

This position is subject to a Criminal Record Check, including Vulnerable Sector Search, an Adult Abuse Registry Check and a Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

Selected candidates willbe called upon to participate in a skills assessment written test.