Housekeeping Aide- Repost

Winnipeg Regional Health Authority; Portage la Prairie; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Health-Santé Sud is seeking a part-time, in-person housekeeping professional at Portage Regional Health Centre. The role requires prior housekeeping experience in industrial or commercial settings and a strong command of English.

Valid driver’s license and ability to work flexibly are assets for occasional travel or after-hours work. Join a diverse regional team committed to safe, high-quality care.

Qualifications

• English language proficiency required (verbal and written).
• Ability to handle chemicals and cleaning supplies per directions and facility procedures.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as with others.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
• Problem solving within the position’s responsibilities.
• Flexibility to adapt to a changing environment.
• Respect for cultural diversity of the region.
• Bilingual abilities (English/French) may be required for designated roles.
• Confidentiality in handling documents and data.
• Good work and attendance record.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform housekeeping in industrial and/or commercial settings.
• May travel to other regional facilities as required.
• Occasionally work evenings and weekends as needed.
• Complete and maintain background checks as part of the process.
• Respect confidentiality and follow safety procedures for chemicals.
• Collaborate with team to ensure clean, safe environments.

Skills

English proficiency

Chemical handling

Basic computer skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Adaptability

Cultural sensitivity

Bilingual (English/French)

Confidentiality

Attendance

Driver’s license

Education

Other suitable combination of education and experience

Job description

Work Location: Portage Regional Health Centre

Hiring Status: Permanent

FTE: 0.80

Employment arrangement: In Person

Daily hours worked: 7.75

Annual base hours: 2015

Anticipated Start Date: As mutually agreed upon

Find your rewarding career in a vibrant and diverse community within Southern Health-Santé Sud. Our organization is privileged to provide care for people at every point in their lives.

Partnering with our communities, we provide safe, accessible and sustainable people-centered health care. We are proud to work in collaboration with all our partners within and throughout our diverse region: seven First Nations Communities, Francophone, Métis, Mennonite and Hutterite communities as well as a growing number of immigrants from all over the world.

Be part of the Southern Health-Santé Sud team, who is rooted in what matters most. Join a region that offers a lifestyle like no other – a safe, peaceful, beautiful, fulfilling life for you and your family.

Experience

• Previous experience in industrial and/or commercial housekeeping.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Other suitable combination of education and experience may be considered.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

Not Applicable

Qualifications and Skills

• Demonstrated verbal comprehension and written command of the English language.
• Demonstrated ability to handle chemicals and cleaning supplies as per Manufacturer’s directions and facility procedures.
• Demonstrated basic computer skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as with others.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve within the responsibilities of the position.
• Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting to a changing environment.
• Demonstrated flexibility to facilitate changes in techniques and procedures.
• Given the cultural diversity of our region, the ability to respect and promote a cultural diverse population is required.
• Proficiency of both official languages is essential for target and designated bilingual positions.
• Demonstrated ability to respect confidentiality including paper, electronic formats and other mediums.
• Good work and attendance record.
• Requires a valid Class 5 driver’s license, an all purpose insured vehicle and liability insurance of at least $1,000,000.00.

Physical Requirements

• Demonstrated ability to meet the physical and mental demands of the job.
• No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions.
• May work occasionally evenings and weekends as necessary.
• May be required to travel to other regional facilities if required by the duties of the position.

Applicants may request reasonable accommodation related to the materials or activities used throughout the selection process.

Southern Health-Santé Sud, in partnership with the Indigenous community, is committed to increasing the representation of Indigenous people within all levels of our workforce. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to apply and to voluntarily self-identify as being of Indigenous descent in their cover letter/application.

Completes and maintains Satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Search, Adult Abuse Registry Check and Child Abuse Registry Check. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred.

Consistent with the French Language Services Policy of the Government of Manitoba and Southern Health-Santé Sud’s FLS Policy, we are committed to offering services in English and French in designated program/service areas serving French-speaking communities within Southern Health-Santé Sud. If no candidates satisfy the bilingual qualification, candidates meeting all other qualifications may be considered for this position.

Please be advised that job competitions for union represented positions may be grieved by internal represented applicants. Should a selection grievance be filed, information from the competition file may be provided to the grievor's representative. Personal information irrelevant to the grievance and other information protected under legislation will be redacted.