Resident-Centric Housekeeping & Laundry Aide

Kibbi Technologies Inc.; Eskasoni First Nation; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Pension plan (Defined Contribution)

Vacation accrual

Job summary

Kiknu, Nova Scotia’s first long-term care home on Eskasoni First Nation, operated by Shannex, seeks a housekeeping and laundry team member. The role supports resident comfort by maintaining clean rooms, facilities, and linen services, with a focus on dignity and independence for elders.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, and prior housekeeping or laundry experience is preferred. Flexible scheduling, and pre-employment checks are required.

Qualifications

• High School or GED completion is required.
• Minimum of one year experience in commercial housekeeping and/or laundry preferred.
• Ability to learn and work in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to work a schedule of flexible hours/shifts including days, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Dusts, cleans and polishes furniture, counters, shelving, walls, and window/door ledges.
• Cleans sinks, toilets and bath facilities.
• Fills and replenishes supplies in resident rooms, nursing units, and rest rooms.
• Empties and cleans trash receptacles and places trash in compactor and/or trash pickup area.
• Sorts laundry into appropriate piles based on type; unloads the machine.
• Sorts clean laundry into baskets or racks; notes name tags on resident clothing and places on correct rack.
• Picks up soiled laundry and delivers clean laundry to resident areas using laundry carts.
• Checks laundry for tears, holes, missing buttons, etc., and forwards clothing needing repair to the seamstress.
• Additional duties as required.

Skills

Adaptability

Flexible schedule

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Kiknu, Nova Scotia’s first long-term care home on Eskasoni First Nation, operated by Shannex, seeks a housekeeping and laundry team member. The role supports resident comfort by maintaining clean rooms, facilities, and linen services, with a focus on dignity and independence for elders.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma or GED, and prior housekeeping or laundry experience is preferred. Flexible scheduling, and pre-employment checks are required.