Housekeeper - Calgary, Canada - Universal Rehabilitation Service Agency

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Since 1985, Universal Rehabilitation Service Agency, URSA, has been a Calgary based non-profit agency that works to meet the needs of individuals with disabilities in community settings.

We continue to break down a multitude of barriers for these individuals and help them thrive in the community.

Given its continued growth, URSA is looking to add a part-time or full-time Housekeeper to the Agency.

This position is essential to the day-to-day operations and running of the program or site. In order to succeed as a housekeeper you must be kind, team oriented, respectful, and flexible.


Your responsibilities
will include:


  • Ensuring the facility and its environments (group home grounds) are kept clean, uncluttered and well maintained
  • Report immediately to Supervisor/Manager, any individual medical problems (seizures, temperatures, cuts and scrapes requiring attention)
  • Administer minor health care to individuals according to established Agency procedures and access emergency services when necessary
  • Recommend changes/improvements to dietary issues and feeding
  • Complete cleaning duties within the home in an organized and timely fashion as per group home Housekeeper checklist and Agency standards
  • Assist with sewing projects (i.e., curtains, shirt protectors)
  • Complete meal preparation and baking in accordance with approved menu plans
  • Complete household laundry as required
  • Assists with special projects (spring cleaning, preparing food platters for special events)
  • Monitor and informs Manager/Supervisor of maintenance issues
  • Responsible for monitoring, purchasing and keeping an ongoing inventory of household supplies
  • Order additional stock as needed (i.e. Incontinence supplies, tube feed supplies, special orders)
  • Monitor and update the house inventory at least once per year
  • Monitor and ensure that a specific budget is maintained (i.e. grocery budget, cleaning supplies)
  • Administer medications in accordance with Agency Policy

What you will bring:


  • Equivalent combination of experience and education in food preparation, safe food handling, OH & S, and housekeeping
  • Experience in monitoring a budget
  • Maintains and utilizes Standard First Aid Level C
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to multitask
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • A clear criminal record check with vulnerable sector and be able to pass the Children's Intervention Check.

We Have:


  • A positive work environment where people can see the impact of the individuals we serve.
  • A competitive total compensation package.
  • The opportunity to professionally develop your skills and mentor others.
  • Working in an organization that focuses on innovative programs and services.
Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.


Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 20 per week


Salary:
$18.75 per hour


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Remote interview process
Personal protective equipment provided or required
Temperature screenings
Social distancing guidelines in place
Virtual meetings
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place


Application question(s):

  • How many years of housekeeping experience do you have?
  • Do you have the following licence or certification: Workplace Hazardous Material Information System (WHMIS)?

Work Location:
In person

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