Casual Housekeeping Aide - Stony Plain, Canada - Meridian Housing Foundation
Description
This position will be responsible for assisting with general housekeeping duties and ensuring a high standard of housekeeping in Whispering Waters Manor and Forest Ridge Place.
We are looking for reliable, kind, and personable individuals with positive energy.Availability:
This position guarantees at least one shift per week with the opportunity to pick up additional time through sick calls and vacation coverage.
Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Performs general housekeeping duties including cleaning bathrooms, dusting, vacuuming, bed making, sanitizing, dust mopping, and washing floors
- Performs deep cleaning duties such as wall washing, moving, and cleaning behind furniture
- Collects and launders laundry and deals with contaminated laundry
- Checks on residents absent for meals and assists residents to the dining area as needed
- Delivers sick trays as requested
- Participates in workplace inspections, department recordkeeping and creating safe work practices
- Assists residents requiring help
Abilities, Skills, and Experience:
- Ability to endure frequent periods of walking, standing, kneeling, crouching and reaching with hands and arms
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Strong people skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong ability to understand written and spoken instruction
- Skilled at problemsolving
- Ability to complete reports, forms and correspondences
- Knowledge of cleaning solutions and products
- Observant, able to detect changes in resident behaviour, health or appearance
- Ability to constantly improve and learn
- Ability to work independently or on a team
- Approachable and friendly demeanor
- Flexibility, enthusiasm and a positive attitude
- High standard of hygiene and personal appearance
- The desire to work with seniors
Mandatory Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Clear criminal record and vulnerable sector check
- First Aid certification is an asset
Job Type:
Casual
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Work Location:
In person
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