Senior Living Housekeeping Aide - Caring, Growth & Balance

Revera Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Housekeeping Aide to clean and sanitize residents' apartments and common areas, following schedules and safety rules.

You will operate floor care and steam cleaning equipment, strip and buff floors, and transport garbage to designated areas while respecting resident rights and policies.

Excellent English communication, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and a willingness to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check are required or achievable.

Qualifications

• Strong English communication skills (oral and written).
• Ability to provide day-to-day feedback.
• Experience with standard institutional cleaning techniques.
• Desirable: experience in healthcare cleaning and laundry procedures.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Physically able to perform job duties.
• Second language is an asset.
• Must provide a Vulnerable Sector Check or be willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• To clean areas according to assigned schedules using cleaning and sanitation methods.
• To clean residents' apartments and common areas, including fixtures and windows.
• To operate floor care machines and steam cleaning equipment.
• To strip, scrub, spray, and buff all carpet and floor surfaces.
• To pick up garbage and transport to designated areas.
• To adhere to residence policies, safety rules, and safe practices.
• To prepare documentation as required by residence policy.
• To respect and promote Resident Rights and Responsibilities.
• To attend in-service training and staff meetings.
• To participate in the Quality Improvement Program.
• To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents).
• To uphold the organization's values and integrity.
• To complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Feedback skills

Institutional cleaning techniques

Healthcare cleaning experience

Independent work

Physical ability

Second language

Vulnerable Sector Check willingness

Job description

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Housekeeping Aide to clean and sanitize residents' apartments and common areas, following schedules and safety rules.

You will operate floor care and steam cleaning equipment, strip and buff floors, and transport garbage to designated areas while respecting resident rights and policies.

Excellent English communication, the ability to work with minimal supervision, and a willingness to obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check are required or achievable.