Housekeeping Aide - Toronto, Canada - THE REKAI CENTRES

THE REKAI CENTRES
THE REKAI CENTRES
Verified Company
Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

Sophia Lee

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter


Description
***: Under the direction of the Environmental Services Manager (ESM), ensures a clean, sanitary and safe home-like environment, within an interdisciplinary, resident-focused team.


REPORTING RELATIONSHIP:
Reports directly to the Environmental Services Manager


REQUIRMENTS/ SKILLS (not limited to)**:


  • REQUIRED: Grade 12 graduate or equivalent combinations of education and experience
  • REQUIRED: Current Vulnerable Sector Check, not more than 6 months old
  • REQUIRED: COVID Vaccinated (2 Doses plus Booster)
  • PREFERRED: Prior knowledge/experience of housekeeping operations and equipment in Long Term Care Setting.
  • PREFERRED: Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Language.
Competence in computer knowledge an asset

  • PREFERRED: Second Language, Current WHIMIS certification, Fall Protection certifications.
  • Physically capable of performing all assigned duties within a flexible work schedule required for a 24 hour a day, 7 day a week operation.
  • Ability to work in multidisciplinary team environment.
  • Demonstrated enthusiasm, flexibility and ability to adapt productively to changes in the work environment

Physical Working Conditions

  • Will be working in close proximity to individuals with Neurobehavioral disorders associated with brain impairments, injuries, or diseases such as dementia or multiple sclerosis.
  • Extended periods of time at work standing, rapid movement, operating medium weight cleaning equipment such as waxing/buffing machines, sweeping and mopping floors etc.
  • Manual dexterity, overall coordination and good balance are required. Ability to comfortably and easily bend, stoop, twist and turn, climb stairs etc.
  • Ability to perform repetitious arm and wrist movements.

Environmental Conditions:
contact with potentially dangerous and toxic cleaning products with unpleasant odors. May be required to clean up bodily fluids.


TASK DESCRIPTION

  • Is directly accountable for all duties identified on the cleaner work routine assigned by the Environmental Services Manager.
  • Performs duties including but not limited to: floor maintenance programs, deep cleaning programs, carbonizing, waste management and transportation of clean and soiled linens.
  • Ensures daily, the neatness and cleanliness of resident's living rooms and common areas including but not limited to rooms and equipment including; furniture, clothes closets, mobility devices, tub/bathrooms, and utility rooms
  • Adheres to Occupational Health and Safety guidelines when using cleaning products, moving furniture, and equipment to clean areas and rooms. Identifies risks and reports them immediately to Environmental Services Manager
  • Ensures all duties are carried out in a manner which does not cause risk of injury to residents and staff.
  • Participates in The Home's employee programs for WHMIS, Quality Improvement, Health and Safety, and education

Salary:
$20.00-$21.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Life insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

COVID-19 considerations:
All staff required to wear 3-ply surgical masks within the Home.
Daily Rapid Testing for COVID required


Application question(s):

  • Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
  • Are you fully COVID vaccinated? ( 2 Doses plus Booster) ?

Licence/Certification:

  • Vulnerable Sector Check, not more than 6 months old (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

More jobs from THE REKAI CENTRES