Housekeeper - Toronto, Canada - Covenant House Toronto

Covenant House Toronto

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Weekday Housekeeper
6 month contract to start

Monday - Friday + 1 weekend / month

6:30am-2:30pm $22.10/hour
Covenant House helps youth ignite their potential and reclaim their lives.

As Canada's largest agency serving youth who are homeless, trafficked or at risk, we offer the widest range of services to hundreds of young people every day.

More than a place to stay, we provide life-changing care with unconditional love and respect. We meet youth's immediate needs and then we work together to achieve their future goals.

We offer 24/7 crisis shelter transitional housing options on-site and, in the community, health and well-being support, training and skill development, and ongoing care once youth move into the community.

For over 40 years, Covenant House has been dedicated to its mission of serving youth on the street and to protect and safeguard all youth with absolute respect and unconditional love.

Since 1982, Covenant House has supported more than 100,000 young people.

Overview:

Responsibilities:

High touch cleaning and sanitizing of the following: Dispenser handles (i.e. paper towel, coffee/water machines, etc.), photocopy room equipment handles (i.e. drawers on photocopiers and printers)
Knowledge of COVID regulations (i.e. damp mop vs sweeping, personal protective equipment hygiene, etc.)
Washrooms scrubbing showers, sinks, toilets and floors
Bedrooms cleaning windowsills, mirrors, counter tops, blinds, walls, floors, baseboards, emptying garbage cans
Offices emptying garbage cans, dusting desks, shelves, computers, phones, tables.
Common area emptying garbage cans and recycling, dusting tables, shelves, windowsills, phones, ledges, cleans floors
Intake kitchen, lunch room, laundry rooms, storage areas, cleaning coffee machines and pots, sinks, counter tops, tables, microwaves, window sills, baseboards, emptying garbage cans, refilling paper towel and soap dispensers
Watering plants in all common areas, polishing woodwork, sweeping and mopping stairs, filling out work orders, reporting any repairs to be done, completing daily routine charts and attending team meetings.
All other duties as required

Qualification, Experience:

General knowledge of housekeeping techniques, chemicals, cleaning machines.
Applicants should have a Grade 12 education and/or ability to read, write and communicate clearly with others.
You must be able to maintain and follow routines, lift 25 lbs, climb flights of 1020 stairs, and push a cart on wheels.
Must be flexible to travel between two sites
Must be flexible to work days or afternoon shifts including weekend and statutory holidays.

- _At Covenant House Toronto we believe in a workplace culture of inclusion that is welcoming, respectful and safe for all staff. It is critical to Covenant House Toronto success to eliminate barriers and promote the inclusion of equity groups. Equity groups have been, and continue to be, underrepresented and marginalized in the workforce, leadership roles, and in some specific occupations. Equity groups include but may not be limited to Indigenous persons, racialized people, gender diverse people, 2SLGBTQIA+ people, and people with disabilities._

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and Covenant House Policy on Accommodation, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of the Covenant House recruitment process._