Housekeeper

Sienna Senior Living; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing the lives of its residents through a critical role in housekeeping. As a Housekeeper, you will play a vital part in maintaining a clean and welcoming environment, impacting the lives of residents daily. Your responsibilities will include performing cleaning duties, preparing rooms for new occupants, and ensuring the privacy and comfort of residents. This role is perfect for those who are passionate about service and enjoy working both independently and as part of a team. If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of others, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Previous housekeeping experience is required.
• Ability to read and write in English and follow instructions.
• Good understanding of chemical and equipment use.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and disinfecting duties as per assigned schedule.
• Ensure privacy of residents during performance of duties.
• Notify supervisor when supplies are low or equipment is malfunctioning.

Skills

Housekeeping Experience

Communication Skills

Customer Service Skills

Ability to Follow Instructions

Education

WHMIS Training

Tools

Cleaning Equipment

Chemical Use Knowledge

Job description

If you’re passionate about being a part of a team that is, committed to the Team Member Experience and driven by innovation and growth, then join us!

The Housekeeper is a critical role within our communities as it impacts the lives of residents and ignites the warmth of human connection.

As a Housekeeper your typical day will impact in the following ways:
• Receiving assignment, assembling required materials and supplies, loading service cart and transporting to work area.
• Performs resident room cleaning as per assigned schedule.
• Performs cleaning and disinfecting duties such as sweeping, dry/wet mopping, vacuuming and rearranging furniture.
• Ensuring privacy of residents during performance of duties.
• Preparing room for new occupant following prescribed procedures to ensure tour ready at all times.
• Notifying supervisor when supplies are low or equipment is malfunctioning.
• Performing other duties as assigned.

Must haves:
• Previous housekeeping experience is required.
• Ability to read, write English and follow written instructions.
• Good understanding of chemical and equipment use.
• Ability to work independently or as a team.
• Good understanding of chemical and equipment use.
• WHMIS trained.
• Strong customer service skills and ability to effectively communicate with residents and team members.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. Applicable to Ontario applicants.
• All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Criminal Records Check. Applicable to British Columbia applicants.

Act upon your desire to help others and Join Sienna Senior Living as we continue to enhance the lives of those we serve.

For Ontario locations, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process.