Housekeeping/Laundry Aide, Temporary Part Time, Housekeeping

Providence Care Corporation; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in long-term care is seeking a dedicated Housekeeping/Laundry Aide to ensure a clean and welcoming environment for residents. This role is essential in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene, contributing to a positive living experience for individuals with specialized care needs. The ideal candidate will be part of a compassionate team, working in a supportive atmosphere that values quality service and employee well-being. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Group Retirement Pension Plan

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Education and Mentorship Opportunities

Corporate Orientation for New Hires

Qualifications

• Minimum of Grade 10 education required.
• Previous health care housekeeping experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Follow established housekeeping routines and maintain cleanliness.
• Operate laundry equipment and manage residents' laundry.

Skills

Teamwork

Health Care Housekeeping Experience

Attention to Detail

Education

Grade 10 Education

Tools

Housekeeping Equipment

Washing Machine

Dryer

Job description

Job Code: 15609

Status: Temporary Part Time (up to 6 months)

Location: Providence Manor

Union: LiUNA

Wage: $21.76 - $22.93

Posting Period: April 17, 2025 - April 23, 2025

The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide ensures that services are provided throughout Providence Manor with the least possible disruption to residents of the Home. The Housekeeping/Laundry Aide is responsible to perform the duties of the position in a manner that supports and implements the policies, procedures, routines, values, goals and objectives of the Housekeeping/Laundry Department and Providence Care Centre, including goals for providing high quality services and creating a positive work environment.

Skills and Qualifications Required:

• Minimum of Grade 10 education
• Ability to work well with others
• Previous health care housekeeping/laundry service experience is an asset

Position Responsibilities:

• Follows established Housekeeping/Laundry routines and schedules as specified
• Uses assorted Housekeeping/Laundry equipment in performing various duties
• Contributes to timely, consistent and quality cleaning of the premises, provides general thorough cleaning services, and follows department cleaning procedures as assigned
• Performs such daily duties as damp-dusting, spot cleaning of walls/windows, dust and damp mopping of floors, vacuuming, collecting/disposing of waste and separating recyclable materials and washroom cleaning, and completes other work routine tasks
• Operates washer and dryer and makes any necessary setting adjustments according to supplier’s recommendations to make the cleaning process more efficient
• Sorts, folds, hangs, and stacks each resident’s personal laundry prior to returning it to the resident home area
• Folding, delivering, and putting away resident laundry

Why Work at Providence Manor:

• A long-term care home with specialized care for dementia and veterans
• Committed to a person and family-centred approach
• Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
• Group Retirement Pension Plan
• Corporate and Resident Home Area/service specific orientation for new hires
• Focus on Healthy Workplace and Culture of Quality
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
• Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
• Located in downtown Kingston