Housekeeping/Laundry Attendant

St. Michael's Health Group; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Edmonton is seeking a Casual Housekeeping/Laundry Attendant for their Long-Term Care Centre. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety in the facility, requiring good communication skills and a minimum of grade 12 education. This position offers flexible shifts and the chance to contribute to a compassionate care environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year experience as a Housekeeping Laundry Attendant required.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Knowledge of English required; Ukrainian or other Slavic languages is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Cleans assigned areas using designated cleaning solutions and disinfectants.
• Promotes and maintains effective communication with staff and residents.
• Reports unsafe conditions to the supervisor.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Physical fitness

Education

Grade 12 education

Job description

Long Term Care
7404 139 Ave NW
Edmonton, AB T5C3H7, CAN

Description

Casual
All shifts available

St. Michael's Health Group (SMHG) has been providing compassionate care and safe accommodation for over 40 years. We provide wellness-focused holistic care and offer several levels of accommodation in multiple facilities and a variety of programs in Edmonton and the surrounding area. To learn more about us please visit About SMHG .

We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Casual Housekeeping/Laundry Attendant to join our team based out of our Long-Term Care Centre at 7404 - 139 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Selects materials and supplies from utility and linen supply room, loads service cart and transports to work area. Returns unused supplies to utility room, cleans cart and equipment.
• Cleans assigned areas by washing furnishings, floors and equipment with designated cleaning solutions and disinfectants.
• Sweeps, mops, wet washes and vacuums floors.
• Polishes floors using buffing machine.
• Empties ashtrays and trash baskets, and disposes of trash.
• Scours and polishes sinks, tubs, mirrors and similar equipment, replenishing dispensable items.
• Dusts window sills blinds, floors and furniture.
• Cleans equipment such as mops, buckets, vacuum cleaner and utility cart.
• Strips, cleans, seals and polishes the floors.
• Porter equipment and supplies as directed.
• Promotes and maintains appropriate and effective communication with other staff and Residents.
• Ensures that equipment, procedures and activities are conducive to a safe environment for Residents, staff, volunteers and visitors.
• Reports unsafe conditions promptly to his/her immediate supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum grade 12 education is required.
• A minimum of one year experience as a Housekeeping Laundry Attendant is required.

SPECIAL SKILLS:

• Good communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Knowledge of the English language is required and knowledge of the Ukrainian of other Slavic languages is an asset.
• Individual must be physically and mentally fit to perform the duties and responsibilities of the position.