Position: Housekeeping Aide
Location: South Woodslee, Ontario
Hourly Wage: $21.86
Status: Casual Vacancy - 7:00am-3:00pm
Reports to: Environmental Service Manager
The Housekeeping Aide provides support to the residence by cleaning and sanitizing to ensure that our Residents are living in the best environment possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Clean – Perform general cleaning and sanitizing tasks throughout the assigned property. Clean and disinfect bathrooms, kitchen, and dining areas. Wash dishes, utensils, glasses, pots and pans. Wipe and dust surfaces in rooms and clean mirrors. Vacuum and clean floors, rugs, furniture, and drapes. Remove and replace linens, bedspreads, and blankets.
- Stock – Wash and stock all towels, washcloths, and hand towels in bathrooms. Fold laundry and put away as needed.
- Other – Pick up and empty trash containers. Load washer and dryer as needed. If applicable, notify maintenance if something is not working correctly.
Knowledge And Skills Required
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Detail-oriented, confidential, and professional
- Ability to read, write and speak English
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds at times
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time and reach, bend, lift and pull
- Passion for providing quality care to residents in a long-term care setting
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Demonstrated ability to be a team player
Additional Requirements Include
- A negative vulnerable sector check completed within 6 months of start date.
- Completion of a 2 Step TB Skin test within the last 12 months of start date.
Southbridge welcomes those applicants with disability related needs and those who require accommodation in the recruitment process.
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HOUSEKEEPING AIDE employer: Southbridge Care Homes
Southbridge Care Homes is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritizes resident-centred care and professional development. As the Executive Director at Orchard Villa in Long-Term Care, you will benefit from competitive compensation, a commitment to excellence in service delivery, and opportunities for growth within a dynamic team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of older adults. Join us in fostering a positive environment where respect, dignity, and collaboration are at the forefront of our mission.
