Multi Service Worker - Comox, Canada - Berwick Retirement Communities

Berwick Retirement Communities

Verified Company

Comox, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Part time

Description

Join Our Team

Since opening our first retirement residence in 1989, Berwick Retirement Communities has been committed to offering quality retirement living and now owns eight residences across BC.

We are proud to be Island owned & managed.

Berwick Retirement Communities promotes an environment which integrates hospitality with superior customer service and care.

As a member of the Berwick team you will uphold a philosophy that respects choice, independence and autonomy for our residents.

Berwick Comox Valley retirement community is looking for a Multi-Service Worker -Housekeeper who is reliable, authentic, and excited to make a difference in the lives of people. As part of a dynamic team environment, your unique sense of humour, optimism, and ability to work well with seniors, will lead to a flourishing career with a company that supports your personal and professional

Schedule:

This is a parttime position: 21 hours per week. This position is temporary
Shifts are 3 on and 5 off. Night Shifts 11:30pm to 7:30am

Position Summary:

The Multi-service Worker assists with a variety of tasks within the residence and may be assigned primarily in one area based upon operational requirements.

The MSW-Housekeeping will be assigned in areas of housekeeping, laundry, emergency response, and non-emergent assistance.

Carries out duties in an efficient, friendly, and courteous manner, and demonstrates a respectful and caring approach to Berwick residents and staff.

This position is responsible for "Emergency Response" for the building and its occupants.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Related experience in the housekeeping field with preference given to those with 12 years of experience in the hospitality industry
WHMIS Certification
Valid Emergency First Aid, CPR, and AED training
Trained in proper lifting techniques and an ability to lift up to 25lbs, bend, and perform repetitive movements
Trained in handling nonemergent medical or health situations, making an appropriate assessment, and responding in a manner that ensures the residents safety and support while returning them to a comfortable and clean physical and mental state
Trained in handling emergency situations such as power outages, fire, earthquake, and medical emergencies
Demonstrates a solid understanding of the intent, philosophy, and core values of assisted living when planning and delivering personal service and hospitality services
Ability to work independently and follow instructions with mínimal supervision
Ability to read, write, and speak English proficiently, and understands verbal and written instructions
Polite, courteous, and must work well with seniors
Must have knowledge, skills, and training on how to manage and respond to potential harassment in the workplace (verbal, physical and sexual).

Pay:

Starting wage is $27.06 (includes Covid-19 wage subsidy) plus differentials as applicable.

Note:
*A criminal record check is required pursuant to the Criminal Records Review Act for working with vulnerable adults. Current TB test and proof of Covid-19 Vaccination also required.

What Our Staff Are Saying About Working With Berwick Retirement Communities:

I love working at Berwick. Each day presents different opportunities to challenge ourselves. I get to work closely with staff and residents to ensure that the programs we offer are the highest quality and most up to date. We have such a great team that supports each one other and inspires me to do my best_.

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- **_Jacqueline, Active Living Manager, Berwick on the Park since 2017._

It has been my pleasure to work at Berwick these past years as a Resident Care Aide. I have enjoyed sharing many touching moments with residents and staff; they are all like family to me._

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- **_Heather, Enhanced Living Services, Berwick House since 2008._

Working at Berwick has been a very meaningful and rewarding experience. Being able to connect with the residents and the staff in many different aspects makes each day special. The teams all work well together and complement one another to make your day feel very successful._
Melissa, Operations Support Manager, Berwick on the Lake since 2021._
I love working with the Marquise and Berwick team. Together we are a family who demonstrates pride, dedication, loyalty within our team. It is so easy to come to work when you absolutely love your job. It is a pleasure to watch my team grow with our residents as it brings them so much joy to listen to their stories; residents become our family as well._
Marlo, Director of Hospitality, Marquise Hospitality at Berwick Comox Valley since 2015._

Job Type:
Part-time

Part-time hours: 21 per week

Salary:
From $27.06 per hour

Benefits: