Full-time Housekeeping Aide - Guelph, Canada - THE ELLIOTT COMMUNITY
Description
Who We are
The Elliott Community is a charitable, not-for-profit senior's residence offering a continuum of residential and nursing services of the highest standards.
This historical and unique facility in Guelph, proudly offers a variety of lifestyle choices; independent living in life lease suites, supported living in retirement suites, enhanced support in retirement plus and full nursing care in our long-term care residence.
The Opportunity
The Housekeeping Aide is responsible to promote and maintain a safe and clean environment and to provide reassurance and comfort to residents through daily interactions.
This promotes resident self-esteem by ensuring that they have a clean room and are proud of the place they call home.
The Housekeeping Aide plays a key role in the infection control program.Job Responsibilities
- Dust and clean all residents rooms and common areas
- Ensure that all floors are clean and dry.
- Vacuum all rugs.
- Restocks nursing carts and washroom supplies.
- Completes a thorough cleaning of each resident room
- Ensures that rooms that become available due to discharge of a resident, are thoroughly cleaned and disinfected.
- Disinfecting of all touch surfaces in common areas.
- Cleaning of resident's dining room after meals.
- Porter residents to and from their dining room at meal times.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma
- Criminal Records Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
- 1 to 2 years' experience in a similar role.
- A working knowledge of WHMIS and the chemicals used within the housekeeping department is necessary.
- Must be able to work collaboratively with others.
- Warm and welcoming in dealing with residents, staff and general public.
- Able to maintain control even in the most stressful situations, projecting a professional image for The Elliott Community.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Must maintain an up to date immunization record including COVID19 vaccination series, annual influenza and TB screening.
Requirements:
- Requires physical lifting, pushing, pulling of carts and racks. Manual dexterity required for use of cleaning smaller items, may involve prolonged standing and/or walking.
Hours:
- Full Time; 75 hours biweekly. Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 3:00pm and will include weekends on rotation and statutory holidays, as required.
Now that vaccines are widely available and recognizing that our staff are already vaccinated against influenza and Covid-19, vaccination will be an enduring condition of employment for all new hires, except when impossible due to legitimate, established exceptions.
Covid-19 vaccination status must be consistent with the prevailing definition provided by The Ministry of Health andLTC:
a person who has received all recommended COVID-19 vaccine doses, including any booster dose(s) when eligible.
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
$21.82 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Weekend availability
Work Location:
One location
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