Cleaner/laundry (Casual) - Victoria, Canada - Island Community Mental Health

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JOB SUMMARY
Island Community Mental Health uses national standards to guide our organization to effectively examine and improve the quality and safety of our services, and achieve excellence in all areas (i.e. governance, service delivery, leadership, medication management, infection prevention and control) of the organization.

We promote integration in the communities surrounding Victoria through partnerships with the individual, their family members and the community.

To further help serve our community, we are looking for compassionate and dedicated employees to join our team.

This position performs housekeeping duties such as sweeping, mopping floors, vacuuming, and dusting, laundry, washing walls, windows and ceilings.


DUTIES

  • Cleans, washes and disinfects building areas such as walls, windows, ceilings, floors, carpets, air vents, furniture, mattresses, blinds and washrooms by methods such as dusting, polishing, vacuuming, sweeping, wet mopping, shampooing, waxing, and buffing using various manual and power cleaning equipment.
  • Maintains housekeeping equipment by cleaning and replacing items such as filter bags and mop heads. Reports unsafe and faulty equipment, fixtures, and furniture to supervisor. Ensures safe use and storage of all cleaning supplies and maintains supply inventory and related records as required.
  • Provides clients with basic information related to the building. Explains clients' responsibilities for duty assignments, provides direction, and monitors and assists clients with chores.
  • Collects and removes garbage
  • Transports equipment, furniture, and supplies manually and/or using aides such as dollies and carts. Arranges furniture for special events.
  • Performs laundry duties such as washing linens and clothing.
  • Cleans external areas such as entranceways and sidewalks by removing dirt, leaves, snow and other refuse.
  • Completes and maintains related records and documentation such as logs and key registers.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Typical Education, Training and Experience:


  • Grade 12;
  • Building Service Worker Certificate OR an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
  • Two years of professional cleaning experience
  • WHMIS training
  • Clear criminal record check (Solicitor General) and negative TB test
  • Proof of COVID vaccination

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Typical Abilities & Skills:


  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing;
  • Ability to deal with others effectively;
  • Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position;
  • Ability to life up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to operate related equipment;
  • Ability to organize work.

Job Type:
Casual


Pay:
$22.51 per hour


Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location:
In person

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