Housekeeping Attendant - Part Time

Bayfield House Retirement Lodge; Penetanguishene; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Tuition assistance

Career development

Awards and recognition

Employee discounts

Job summary

Jarlette Health Services’ Bayfield House Retirement Lodge in Penetanguishene, Ontario is seeking a part-time Housekeeping Attendant to deliver high-quality cleaning that supports resident well-being and safety. Under the Environmental Services Manager, you will help maintain clean rooms, hallways and common areas while following safety protocols.

Responsibilities include reporting unsafe conditions, adhering to health and safety standards, and assisting with equipment upkeep.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with environmental services preferred.
• Must demonstrate good communications skills.
• Must demonstrate an active interest in ongoing education.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Prior experience in Retirement Lodge/Hospitality Industry an asset.
• Vulnerable Sector Police Record check as required under either the Fixing Long Term Care Act, 2021, ss 81 (2) and Ontario Regulation ss. 252 (1) or the Retirement Homes Act, 2010, Reg 13.(1-6)

Responsibilities

• Provide optimum cleaning services to promote residents' well-being.
• Maintain lodge equipment and residents' personal possessions.
• Ensure health and safety by safe practices and reporting unsafe conditions.
• Attend mandatory safety training and comply with OHSA requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Safety minded

Ongoing education interest

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Job description

Housekeeping Attendant

Status: Part Time

Location: On site at 5 Beck Blvd, Penatanguishene ON

Existing vacancy

Jarlette Health Services is a family-centric organization that has built a tradition of excellence in making an outstanding difference in the lives of the residents, families, employees, and communities it serves. As a proudly Canadian organization, with 14 Long Term Care Homes and 8 Retirement Lodges across Ontario, Jarlette Health Services has established itself as an industry leader with over 55 years of experience in the dynamic senior care sector.

Bayfield House Retirement Lodge is a distinguished and licensed retirement community located in the charming town of Penetanguishene, Ontario and features 99 thoughtfully designed and well-appointed suites. Penetanguishene is a town located on the southeastern tip of Georgian Bay in Simcoe County and is approximately 150 km north of Toronto and 54 km north of Barrie. The town is known for its picturesque harbor, clear waters, and recreational opportunities, and is often referred to as a gateway to the Southern Georgian Bay region.

Under the direction of the Environmental Services Manager, the Housekeeping Attendant is responsible and accountable for providing optimum cleaning services to promote the well-being of each individual resident. The primary focus of this role is resident care and safety, alongside adhering to operational guidelines. Key responsibilities include shared accountability for maintaining lodge equipment and residents' personal possessions, and ensuring health and safety by adopting safe practices, immediately reporting unsafe conditions, attending mandatory safety training, and complying with the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Join our team as a Housekeeping Attendant!

We are looking for the following qualifications and traits:

• Grade 12 diploma or equivalent
• Experience with environmental services preferred
• Must demonstrate good communications skills
• Must demonstrate an active interest in ongoing education
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Prior experience in Retirement Lodge/Hospitality Industry an asset
• Vulnerable Sector Police Record check as required under either the Fixing Long Term Care Act, 2021, ss 81 (2) and Ontario Regulation ss. 252 (1) or the Retirement Homes Act, 2010, Reg 13.(1-6)

Our offer to you may include:

• Referral bonus
• Individualized assistance with tuition and further education
• Skill development and internal advancement = growth in your career
• Awards and recognition programs and team appreciation events
• Exclusive discounts on products,services and travel
• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs.

Please note, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Employment with Jarlette Health Services will be contingent on proof of vaccination against COVID-19, a screening for tuberculosis, two positive references and, prior to starting at the location, a receipt of a current criminal reference check, including vulnerable sector screening.

Jarlette Health Services is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate individuals with disabilities through each stage of the recruitment process. Should you require an accommodation, please let us know.

All aspects of the hiring process, from application review to final selection, are conducted by our hiring team without the use of AI.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Please see our other job opportunities here: Jarlette Health Services