Housekeeping room attendant

Canada Job Bank; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group insurance benefits

Other benefits

Job summary

Kawartha Heights Retirement Living invites applications for a Housekeeping room attendant role at 2300 Denure Drive, Peterborough, ON. The position is permanent, full time, offering 32 to 40 hours per week with shifts spanning Day, Evening, Morning, and Weekend.

The successful candidate will sweep, mop, wash, dust, vacuum, make beds, and stock supplies while maintaining a clean, safe environment. English fluency is required; prior experience is an asset.

Qualifications

• Fluent English language required.
• No standard education requirements (no bachelor’s degree, certificate, or diploma) specified.
• Candidate experience is an asset.
• Must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Be client focused, dependable, and have effective interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors.
• Dust furniture.
• Vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture.
• Make beds and change sheets.
• Distribute clean towels and toiletries.
• Stock the linen closet.
• Clean, disinfect, and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
• Disinfect operating rooms and other areas.
• Clean elevators and report lost and found items.
• Respond to guests’ requests for extra supplies or other items.
• Provide basic facility information.
• Clean windows, walls, and ceilings.
• Respond to customer complaints or concerns.
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• Mend clothing and linens; launder clothing and household linens.

Skills

Fluent English

Job description

Kawartha Heights Retirement Living based in 2300 Denure Drive, Peterborough, ON K9K 0G8 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Housekeeping room attendant who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend and Morning.

Employer Name: Kawartha Heights Retirement Living
Position: Housekeeping room attendant
No. of vacancies: 6
Salary: $17.25 hourly / 32 to 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 2300 Denure Drive, Peterborough, ON K9K 0G8

• The candidate will be expected to sweep, mop, wash, and polish floors.
• The candidate must dust furniture.
• The candidate will be expected to vacuum carpeting, area rugs, draperies, and upholstered furniture.
• The candidate will be expected to make beds and change sheets.
• The candidate must distribute clean towels and toiletries.
• The candidate must stock the linen closet.
• The candidate will be expected to clean, disinfect, and polish kitchen and bathroom fixtures and appliances.
• The candidate must disinfect operating rooms and other areas.
• The candidate will be responsible for cleaning and disinfecting elevators.
• The candidate must handle and report lost and found items.
• The candidate must respond to guests’ requests for extra supplies or other items.
• The candidate must provide basic facility information.
• The candidate will be responsible for picking up debris and emptying trash cans.
• The candidate will be expected to clean the windows, walls, and ceilings.
• The candidate will be expected to respond to customer complaints or concerns.
• The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
• The candidate must mend clothing and linens.
• The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Candidate having experience is an asset.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• The candidate should be client focused.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
• The candidate should be organised and flexible in nature.
• The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
• The candidate should have good judgemental skills.
• The candidate must be punctual.

Security and safety

• The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate must finished the work with in the given time line.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in sitting positions.
• The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.
• The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
• Under Long Term Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits and Other benefits.