Housekeeping Aide - Senior Living & Resident Care

Lifetimes Living Inc.; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Atrium Retirement Residence in Orillia, ON is seeking a Housekeeping Associate to maintain cleanliness and safety across the home. You will disinfect rooms, help with laundry, and support residents with a warm, respectful service.

Responsibilities include following policies, attending mandatory training, and reporting safety concerns. CPR/First Aid is preferred, and a clear vulnerable sector screen is required. We offer competitive wages and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and understand oral and written instructions.
• Current CPR & First Aid Certificate preferred.
• Previous housekeeping experience, preferably in hospitality or a retirement home.
• Previous employment in a health care/hospitality setting is an asset.
• Demonstrated understanding of/empathy for the needs of the elderly.
• Ability to work from the heart and make others smile.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Retirement Homes Act and other applicable legislation.
• Familiar with the provisions of the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Must have a clear vulnerable sector screen, no older than 6 months, TB test results from less than 6 months old and must be able to provide three supervisory references.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of tasks related to housekeeping services as per the job routines, They include but are not limited to surface cleaning and disinfecting, vacuuming, sweeping, washing, polishing, and garbage/recycling waste management.
• May include laundry services,
• Completes mandatory training as scheduled,
• Maintains safe Infection Control and Health and Safety Practices,
• Respects privacy, and dignity and promotes confidentiality within a warm homely setting,
• Reports any safety or risk concerns immediately to the Environmental Services Manager or designate,
• Maintains effective communication with Residents, families, and fellow associates,
• Promotes the vision, mission, and values, as well as the Residents’ Bill of Rights,
• Any and all other tasks as assigned.

Job description

Atrium Retirement Residence in Orillia, ON is seeking a Housekeeping Associate to maintain cleanliness and safety across the home. You will disinfect rooms, help with laundry, and support residents with a warm, respectful service.

Responsibilities include following policies, attending mandatory training, and reporting safety concerns. CPR/First Aid is preferred, and a clear vulnerable sector screen is required. We offer competitive wages and growth opportunities.