Meaningful Senior Living Housekeeping Aide

COGIR Real Estate

Kitchener

On-site

CAD 25,000 - 29,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Housekeeping Aide to maintain cleanliness and sanitation of residents' apartments and common areas in a Canada-based facility. The role supports safe, comfortable living environments and adherence to residence policies, with duties including routine cleaning, carpet care, garbage removal, and participation in quality improvement initiatives.

We value reliable individuals with strong English communication, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and

Qualifications

Good oral and written English communication skills.
Ability to provide feedback on a day-to-day basis.
Knowledge and experience with standard institutional cleaning techniques.
Previous experience in commercial / residential/ healthcare cleaning is desirable.

Responsibilities

To clean areas according to assigned schedules using appropriate cleaning and sanitation methods and procedures.
To clean resident's apartments and common areas, including furniture, kitchen and washroom fixtures, walls, ceilings, lights, vents and windows.
To operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment.
To strip, scrub, spray, and buff all carpet and non-carpet floor surfaces.
To pick up garbage and transport to designated areas.
To adhere to established residence policies and procedures, including safety rules and safe working practices.
To prepare documentation as required according to residence policy.
To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it.
To attend in-service training as required in order to better serve the needs of the residents.
To attend staff meetings as required to be aware of changes in Residence that have taken place.
To participate in the Quality Improvement Program.
To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents).
To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity.
To complete other duties as assigned.