Senior Living Housekeeping Aide — Caring, Thorough Cleaning

Revera Inc.

Canada

On-site

CAD 28,000 - 29,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is seeking a Housekeeping Aide in Canada to clean residents' apartments and common areas to high standards. You will sanitize surfaces, operate floor care machines, and maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents.

We value reliability, attention to detail, and the ability to follow schedules and residence policies. English communication is essential; a Vulnerable Sector Check is required or willingness to obtain one.

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 and laundry procedures is desirable.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job.
Proficiency in a second language is an asset.
Must provide a complete and current Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.

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.